Plug-in electric vehicles in New Mexico
As of April 2022[update], there were about 4,200 electric vehicles registered in New Mexico.[1] As of 2021[update], 1.7% of new vehicles sold in the state were electric.[2]
Government policy
editAs of March 2022[update], the state government does not offer any tax incentives for electric vehicle purchases.[3]
The first electric vehicles were added to the state fleet in 2019.[4]
Charging stations
editAs of December 2021[update], there were about 250 public charging stations in New Mexico.[5]
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, signed into law in November 2021, allocates US$38 million to charging stations in New Mexico.[6]
Public opinion
editA poll conducted in November 2021 by Coltura shows 51% of New Mexico voters in support of requiring all new cars sold in the state to be electric by 2030.[7]
By region
editAlbuquerque
editAs of July 2022[update], there were about 60 public charging stations in Albuquerque.[8]
Santa Fe
editAs of December 2020[update], there were about 30 public charging stations in Santa Fe.[9]
References
edit- ^ Sosa, Karla (August 12, 2022). "New Mexico offering grants to build electric vehicle infrastructure". KRQE. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ Wyland, Scott (May 4, 2022). "Proposal to require more electric car sales in New Mexico finds support". Santa Fe New Mexican. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
- ^ John, Marlee (March 17, 2022). "Does New Mexico offer tax rebates on electric cars?". getjerry.com. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
- ^ Lee, Morgan (October 8, 2019). "New Mexico adds plug-in vehicles to core government fleet". Las Cruces Sun News. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
- ^ Rushton, Griffin (December 9, 2021). "Bill calls for $10M for electric charging stations in New Mexico". Retrieved May 27, 2022.
- ^ "New Mexico to receive $38 million to deploy electric vehicle charging infrastructure". February 11, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
- ^ "New Mexico Voters Support Full Transition to Electric Vehicles by 2030". Coltura. November 16, 2021. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via PR Newswire.
- ^ Albizu, Breana (July 7, 2022). "More charging stations on the way for electric vehicles". KOAT. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ Vitu, Teya (December 27, 2020). "PNM wants to make electric car ownership cheaper". Santa Fe New Mexican. Retrieved May 27, 2022.