Massachusetts ranks 14th among the top 15 U.S. states in terms of electric vehicle (EV) adoption

A new study on electric vehicles by Formrush reveals some interesting data on which states have the highest and lowest rates.

Our comprehensive analysis of Alternative Fuels Data Center data offers intriguing findings on electric vehicle trends in the US.

Electric vehicles are widely seen as the way of the future, and the United States is making significant progress toward embracing them. Consumers are frequently attracted to the novel features and benefits that electric vehicles provide.

Key insights from the data dive:

  • EV Owners per 1,000 People: Approximately 7.
  • Comparing 2021 to 2022 shows a significant 67.9% rise in EV ownership.
  • From 2016 to 2022, there was a remarkable 771.3% increase in the number of electric cars in the U.S.

    Massachusetts is in the top 14 U.S. states for electric vehicle (EV) adoption.
  • There were 7 EVs per 1,000 people in Massachusetts, indicating a notable presence of electric vehicles on the road.
  • Massachusetts witnessed a significant 62% increase in electric vehicle (EV) adoption during 2021-2022.
  • Over a five-year period from 2016 to 2021, Massachusetts experienced an extraordinary 1272% surge in EV adoption, highlighting the rapid growth of EVs in the state.

The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) MOR-EV Program provides rebates for electric vehicles (EVs) to residents, non-profits, and businesses. Here’s a breakdown of the program:

  • Rebate Amount: Eligible participants can receive rebates of up to $3,500 for the purchase or lease of qualified new Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEVs).
  • Fleet Vehicles: Non-profit organizations and business fleets can also benefit from the program. This includes rental cars, company vehicles, and light-duty delivery vehicles.
  • Income-Qualified Assistance: Applicants who are part of an eligible income-qualified state assistance program can receive an additional $1,500 rebate, further incentivizing EV adoption.

The MOR-EV program aims to encourage the adoption of electric vehicles by providing financial incentives to a wide range of participants, making EVs more accessible and affordable in Massachusetts.

The team at FormRush believes this research will interest your readers who follow trends in the auto and clean energy industries. The study highlights rising national EV sales while calling out stand-out states advancing sustainability efforts. This study has been done considering the numerous requests for Electric Vehicles.

Methodology: Based on the data for electric vehicle (EV) ownership in U.S. states. This methodology summarizes the key metrics for each state, including the number of EVs per 1,000 people and the percentage increases in EV ownership from 2021 to 2022 and from 2016 to 2021. It provides a clear and concise overview of how states compare EV adoption and growth over time.

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1 Comments

  1. Lou Saynuss on November 23, 2023 at 10:03 pm

    EVs are wonderful but are out of reach for many hard working Americans

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