Green Plate Benefits
The numbers and letters of the vehicle of the license plate of the plug-in vehicles
are green in colour. This plate has several benefits.
Access to Reserved Lanes
Electric vehicles with a green license plate can drive in many reserved lanes, regardless of the number of passengers until 2026. To find out if you can use a reserved lane, look for the electric vehicle pictogram on signs along the following roads and highways:
- LAVAL: A-15 Northbound, A-25 Southbound, A-25 Northbound (towards Terrebonne)
- LÉVIS: R-116 Eastbound, R-132 Eastbound
- LONGUEUIL: R-112 Westbound (Victoria Bridge Access Road)
- MONTREAL: A-15 Northbound, A-20 (Dorval and Lachine, close to the A-13)
- QUEBEC: A-740 Northbound, A-740 Southbound, A-440 Westbound
- SAINT-LAMBERT: R-112 Westbound (Victoria Bridge Access Road)
- TERREBONNE: A-25 Northbound
Several new reserved lanes will be added to this list in the coming years in the Montreal and Quebec City areas.
Toll Exemptions
Plug-in vehicles benefit from free access to toll bridges on autoroutes 25 and 30 as well as to the paid ferry services of the Société des traversiers du Québec, until the end of 2026:
- For toll bridges, visit le https://a25.com/en/ and www.a30express.com
- For ferries, visit www.traversiers.com/en (fee exemptions on ferries apply only to the vehicle)
Free Parking
In the cities of Joliette, Saint-Jérôme and Victoriaville, parking may be free for plug-in vehicles. Visit the municipalities website to learn more about terms and conditions.
