As of July 2022 [update], there were about 4,500 electric vehicles registered in the U.S. state of Idaho. [1]
In 2022, Idaho was ranked by Zutobi as the best state for electric vehicle ownership (tied with Washington). [2]
Government policy
As of 2022 [update], Idaho does not offer any tax incentives for electric vehicle purchases. [3]
As of 2022 [update], the state government charges a $75 registration fee for electric vehicles. [4]
Charging stations
As of July 2022 [update], there were 112 public charging stations in Idaho. [1]
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, signed into law in November 2021, allocates US$28 million to charging stations in Idaho. [4]
Manufacturing
Idaho has been proposed as a hub for the mining of cobalt to be used in electric vehicles. [5] [6] [7]
By region
Boise
In 2020, the Boise city council passed a resolution requiring that new homes be constructed with electric vehicle charging infrastructure. [8]
References
- ^ a b Odom, Catherine (September 11, 2022). "Idaho's road ahead for electric vehicles: More cars and charging stations, many questions". Idaho Statesman. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ "The EV Miles Report 2022". Zutobi. June 11, 2021. Retrieved April 20, 2022.
- ^ "Are electric vehicles worth it in Idaho? As gas prices surge, EVs may be the answer". Idaho Statesman. March 10, 2022. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
- ^ a b Komatsoulis, Carolyn (August 7, 2022). "'Electric vehicles are the future.' But how fast will Idaho adopt them?". Idaho Press. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ Siegler, Kirk; Whitney, Eric (October 8, 2022). "In Idaho, America's first, and only, cobalt mine in decades is opening". NPR. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ Stevenson, Ian Max; Fixler, Kevin (October 7, 2022). "Cobalt mining excavations return amid electric vehicle push. They're coming to Idaho". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ "EV battery demand drives first U.S. cobalt mine in decades". autoblog.com. October 9, 2022. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ Suppe, Ryan (December 2, 2020). "Boise code requires new homes have high-voltage outlets for electric cars". Idaho Press. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
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As of July 2022 [update], there were about 4,500 electric vehicles registered in the U.S. state of Idaho. [1]
In 2022, Idaho was ranked by Zutobi as the best state for electric vehicle ownership (tied with Washington). [2]
Government policy
As of 2022 [update], Idaho does not offer any tax incentives for electric vehicle purchases. [3]
As of 2022 [update], the state government charges a $75 registration fee for electric vehicles. [4]
Charging stations
As of July 2022 [update], there were 112 public charging stations in Idaho. [1]
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, signed into law in November 2021, allocates US$28 million to charging stations in Idaho. [4]
Manufacturing
Idaho has been proposed as a hub for the mining of cobalt to be used in electric vehicles. [5] [6] [7]
By region
Boise
In 2020, the Boise city council passed a resolution requiring that new homes be constructed with electric vehicle charging infrastructure. [8]
References
- ^ a b Odom, Catherine (September 11, 2022). "Idaho's road ahead for electric vehicles: More cars and charging stations, many questions". Idaho Statesman. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ "The EV Miles Report 2022". Zutobi. June 11, 2021. Retrieved April 20, 2022.
- ^ "Are electric vehicles worth it in Idaho? As gas prices surge, EVs may be the answer". Idaho Statesman. March 10, 2022. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
- ^ a b Komatsoulis, Carolyn (August 7, 2022). "'Electric vehicles are the future.' But how fast will Idaho adopt them?". Idaho Press. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ Siegler, Kirk; Whitney, Eric (October 8, 2022). "In Idaho, America's first, and only, cobalt mine in decades is opening". NPR. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ Stevenson, Ian Max; Fixler, Kevin (October 7, 2022). "Cobalt mining excavations return amid electric vehicle push. They're coming to Idaho". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ "EV battery demand drives first U.S. cobalt mine in decades". autoblog.com. October 9, 2022. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ Suppe, Ryan (December 2, 2020). "Boise code requires new homes have high-voltage outlets for electric cars". Idaho Press. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
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