- EVs create less greenhouse gasses than traditional gasoline vehicles, even accounting for emissions from charging and battery manufacturing.
- EVs make up for, or “work off,” any upfront emissions within 6 to 16 months of use.
- Battery EVs can go anywhere between 100 to 400+ miles when fully charged.
- Hybrid EVs can go between 200 to 600 miles, with 15 to 60 of those being electric miles.
- As of the end of 2023, there are 40 million registered EVs globally. Of those, 3 million are in the United States and 4,990 are in Maine.
- Nearly 1 in 5 cars sold in 2023 was electric.
Efficiency Maine Rebates and Federal Tax Credits can make an EV more affordable. Check out the charts below to see what rebates you qualify for.