Electric vehicle incentives in Ontario
myEnergy Rewards ends on November 30, 2026. Ontario homeowners can stack up to $5,100 for electric vehicles: $100 from myEnergy Rewards and $5,000 from the Electric Vehicle Affordability Program.
2 current programs cover electric vehicles in Ontario, from the federal government and Hydro One. Keep the invoice with the model numbers; you’ll need them to apply. Checked October 19, 2026.
Electric vehicles · Ontario
As of October 19, 2026
| Program | Up to |
|---|---|
| Federal | |
| Electric Vehicle Affordability ProgramBattery-electric or hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle (2026) | $5,000 |
| Utility | |
| myEnergy RewardsClosing soonEV managed charging pilot | $100 |
| Open today, up toProgram maximums if you qualify for each. Loans and city-only programs aren’t added. | $5,100 |
2 current programs for electric vehicles
Electric vehicle incentives in every province- Last verified October 12, 2026OpenFederalCanada-wide
Electric Vehicle Affordability Program
A point-of-sale discount of up to $5,000 on a new battery-electric or fuel-cell vehicle (up to $2,500 for plug-in hybrids), applied by the dealer. Amounts drop starting in 2027.
$5,000
max discount
Instant discount - Last verified October 12, 2026Closing soonUtilityOntario
myEnergy Rewards
Hydro One customers in eligible postal codes can get a $100 prepaid card for enrolling a compatible smart thermostat in its demand-response program. The current offer ends November 30, 2026, or earlier if spots run out.
$100
max rebate
Rebate
Closed programs for electric vehicles1 program no longer taking applications, with what replaced them
- Last verified October 12, 2026ClosedFederalCanada-wide
Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles Program
The original federal EV rebate of up to $5,000 was paused on January 12, 2025 when its funding ran out, and formally ended on March 31, 2025. It has been replaced by the Electric Vehicle Affordability Program.
$5,000
max discount
Instant discount
If you were counting on a program that closed: what replaced iZEV.
EV purchase incentives in Ontario
The first tip comes from the program’s own steps. Each program’s rules come first.
- How myEnergy Rewards works in Ont.
- Check your postal code on Hydro One's myEnergy Rewards page. Click Enrol now, choose your thermostat brand, and follow the prompts on the partner platform.
- Incentives are usually at the dealer
- Most federal and provincial EV incentives are applied at the point of sale. Confirm the dealer is registered and that the incentive appears on the bill of sale.
- Check price caps
- Programs often cap the eligible vehicle price, and the cap can depend on the trim level.
- Watch for funding limits
- EV programs can pause when funding runs out. Check the status on the day you buy.
Other upgrades in Ontario
- Heat pumps13 current programsopen today, up to$7,500
- Insulation12 current programsopen today, up to$7,700
- Windows & doors10 current programs
- Air sealing11 current programsopen today, up to$250
- Water heaters9 current programsopen today, up to$500
- Smart thermostats8 current programsopen today, up to$300
- Energy audits9 current programsopen today, up to$600
- Solar panels9 current programsopen today, up to$5,000
- Home batteries6 current programsopen today, up to$5,000
- EV chargers4 current programs
- Furnaces & boilers1 current program
- Appliances3 current programsopen today, up to$200
- Loans & financing8 current programs
- Free upgrades6 current programs
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