Blog

GM New Year Bonus

Start the New Year with a $1,250 Bonus on Your Next GM Vehicle

The New Year just got even better. GM Canada is offering a $1,250 New Year Bonus to select customers toward the purchase, lease, or finance of a new or demonstrator 2025 or 2026 GM vehicle.

If you’re eligible, this exclusive incentive can deliver meaningful savings on your next vehicle, with no trade-in required.


What Is the $1,250 New Year Bonus?

Eligible customers may receive a $1,250 tax-inclusive incentive, delivered via email with a unique certificate number. This bonus is applied after taxes and deducted from the negotiated purchase price of the vehicle.

Bonus value: $1,250 (tax inclusive)
Redemption period: January 12, 2026 – March 2, 2026
Eligible vehicles:

  • All new and demonstrator models

  • Model Year 2025 and 2026


Who Is Eligible?

You may qualify for the $1,250 New Year Bonus if:

  • You entered the Wish and Win Contest between December 2 and January 2, and

  • You did not redeem your original Wish and Win Credit Award

Eligible individuals will receive:

  • An email containing a valid certificate number, and

Important Program Details

  • This is a manufacturer-to-consumer incentive applied after taxes

  • One certificate may be redeemed per purchase or lease

  • No trade-in required

  • The incentive is non-transferable, has no cash value, and cannot be applied to past transactions

  • Eligible customers may redeem only one $1,250 New Year Bonus


Eligible Vehicles

The bonus applies to:

  • All new and demonstrator vehicles

  • Model Year 2025 and 2026

This allows customers flexibility across the GM lineup.


Program Timeline

Delivery period: January 12, 2026 through March 2, 2026

This is a limited-time offer. If you believe you may be eligible, contact our sales team at Tom Smith Chevrolet today to confirm your status and apply the $1,250 New Year Bonus toward your next GM vehicle purchase or lease.