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Retire Your Ride (Automotive Recyclers of Canada)
National vehicle retirement initiative coordinated through participating recyclers, with retirement-linked benefit pathways.
Region scope: Canada (participating locations)
Key Facts
Quick extraction-ready facts
- Support type
- Retirement program with benefit options through participating network
- Typical qualifier
- Eligible older vehicle retirement through approved channels
- Geography
- Canada-wide with participating partners
Last verified
February 21, 2026
Verification date updates only after human editorial review.
Eligibility checklist
- Participation may depend on regional partner availability.
- Vehicle and ownership conditions apply.
- Benefit structures can vary by campaign phase.
Steps to apply
- Confirm participation options in your area.
- Arrange vehicle retirement with approved recycler.
- Complete benefit claim steps per current program rules.
Required documents
- Vehicle registration and ownership documents.
- Photo ID and contact details.
- Disposal/retirement paperwork as required.
Value and benefit
Retire Your Ride offers a structured path to retire older vehicles through approved recycling channels.
Common pitfalls
- Assuming identical benefits in every province.
- Retiring through non-participating channels.
Alternatives
- Provincial scrappage or rebate programs.
- Private sale or trade-in routes.
Official sources
Change log
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February 21, 2026 - Updated participating source references and retirement flow overview.
Editorial notes
Check local participation early so you can choose the best retirement pathway for your vehicle and timeline.
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