Quebec bans ICE sales starting in 2035, and it suspends EV rebates

A white EV is charging in front of a gray wall with its tail lights on — In the third quarter of 2024, light electric vehicles represented 32.8 per cent of the market share in Quebec. (Priscilla Du Preez/Unsplash)

December 17, 2024 05:27 PM

A day after it adopted regulations banning the sale of most new gasoline-powered vehicles as of 2035, Quebec said it will temporarily suspend its electric-vehicle purchase incentive program in early 2025.

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