As of October 2022[update], there were 1,932 electric vehicles registered in New Brunswick.[1] As of October 2022[update], 2.3% of new cars sold in New Brunswick were electric.[2]
Government policy
editAs of 2021[update], the provincial government offers a tax rebate of up to $5,000 for electric vehicle purchases.[3] As of 2022[update], the provincial government offers a tax rebate of up to $750 for electric vehicle charger installation in homes.[4]
Charging stations
editAs of July 2022[update], there were 102 public AC charging stations and 27 public DC charging stations in New Brunswick.[5]
By region
editSaint John
editThe first electric bus was added to the Saint John municipal fleet in June 2022.[6]
References
edit- ^ Cox, Aidan (October 12, 2022). "Fredericton spending $250K on electric vehicle chargers, but not all councillors on board". CBC News. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
- ^ Brown, Silas (October 13, 2022). "Number of electric vehicles on N.B. roads doubles after incentive introduced". Global News. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
- ^ "Electric vehicle incentive program announced". July 8, 2021. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
- ^ Delattre, Simon (August 29, 2022). "Un premier concessionnaire de véhicules électriques dans le Grand Moncton". Acadie Nouvelle (in French). Retrieved October 27, 2022.
- ^ Delattre, Simon (July 11, 2022). "De plus en plus de Néo-Brunswickois adoptent la voiture électrique". Acadie Nouvelle (in French). Retrieved October 27, 2022.
- ^ Lothian, Robert (June 20, 2022). "New Saint John electric bus the first of its kind in North America". Global News. Retrieved October 27, 2022.