Plug-in electric vehicles in New Brunswick

As of October 2022, there were 1,932 electric vehicles registered in New Brunswick.[1] As of October 2022, 2.3% of new cars sold in New Brunswick were electric.[2]

Government policy

As of 2021, the provincial government offers a tax rebate of up to $5,000 for electric vehicle purchases.[3] As of 2022, the provincial government offers a tax rebate of up to $750 for electric vehicle charger installation in homes.[4]

Charging stations

As of July 2022, there were 102 public AC charging stations and 27 public DC charging stations in New Brunswick.[5]

By region

Saint John

The first electric bus was added to the Saint John municipal fleet in June 2022.[6]

References

  1. ^ Cox, Aidan (October 12, 2022). "Fredericton spending $250K on electric vehicle chargers, but not all councillors on board". CBC News. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
  2. ^ Brown, Silas (October 13, 2022). "Number of electric vehicles on N.B. roads doubles after incentive introduced". Global News. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
  3. ^ "Electric vehicle incentive program announced". July 8, 2021. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
  4. ^ Delattre, Simon (August 29, 2022). "Un premier concessionnaire de véhicules électriques dans le Grand Moncton". Acadie Nouvelle (in French). Retrieved October 27, 2022.
  5. ^ Delattre, Simon (July 11, 2022). "De plus en plus de Néo-Brunswickois adoptent la voiture électrique". Acadie Nouvelle (in French). Retrieved October 27, 2022.
  6. ^ Lothian, Robert (June 20, 2022). "New Saint John electric bus the first of its kind in North America". Global News. Retrieved October 27, 2022.