PST exemption on the purchase of a used EV (ZEV- Zero emission vehicles) with more than 6,000 kms also increase in the luxury tax threshold from $55K to $75K Unfortunately the Clean BC $3K rebate is still once in a lifetime per individual: Provincial Sales Tax Act Exemption for Used Zero-Emission Vehicles Introduced and Passenger Vehicle Surtax Threshold for Zero-Emission Vehicles Increased Effective February 23, 2022, used zero-emission vehicles are exempt from provincial sales tax. The exemption applies to sales of all used zero-emission vehicles from motor dealers, as well as private sales of used zero-emission vehicles that have been driven for at least 6,000 kilometres. The exemption applies for five years to encourage consumers to adopt zero-emission vehicles and is scheduled to end on February 22, 2027. Additionally, effective February 23, 2022, the passenger vehicle surtax threshold for zero-emission vehicles is increased to $75,000 from $55,000. This measure reflects that the capital cost of zero-emission vehicles is greater than the cost of comparable internal combustion engine models. The increased surtax threshold for zero-emission vehicles applies for five years to encourage consumers to adopt zero-emission vehicles and is scheduled to end on February 22, 2027.
