image_pdfimage_print

Geography of CT EVs July 2022

Map of EV Count by City July 2022

Geographic Profile – Counties and Cities July 2022 All data are from a Freedom of Information Act Request filed with the Department of Motor Vehicles for EV registration data as of July 1. Due to … Read more

Are We There Yet?

Historical, Present, Future Needs to Meet EV Goals

What Is the Progress Toward the Goal in the ZEV Plan This has been quite a year for EVs – a major revamp of the federal incentive, an improved CT CHEAPR program, utility incentives for … Read more

Not So Fast

CHEAPR rebates by month thru September 2022

CHEAPR Rebates Dip in September It looked like we were on a roll with rebates having risen from 59 in June to 93 (implementation of higher MSRP cap) in July to 136 in August (restated … Read more

Signs of Life for CHEAPR

CHEAPR rebates through August 2022

Rebates Increase Due to Higher MSRP Cap CHEAPR rebates rose to 115 in August, and July was restated to 92, up from 57 in June and the low point for this year in February of … Read more

Tesla Still Driving EV Adoption

Line Chart of EV Registration Trend in CT

Registered EVs by Make The pace of new EV model introductions has dramatically increased over the past year, but it is still Tesla that is driving the largest share of adoption. In other words, Tesla … Read more

CHEAPR July 2022 Update

CHEAPR Rebates by Month Through July 2022

New CHEAPR, Though Still A Slow Pace of Rebates There were 57 CHEAPR rebates awarded in July, the first month where the higher MSRP cap, now $50,000, was in effect. This was the same number … Read more

CHEAPR June Wrap – The New Program Awaits

CHEAPR Rebates by month through June, 2022

“Old CHEAPR” Quietly Ends – How Fast Will The New Program Ramp? June was a slow rebate month by any measure with just 57 rebates, of which 41 were PHEV. These numbers continue recent trends … Read more

EV Registrations Up 19% in First Half of 2022

Trend of Registered EVs in CT thru July 2022

25,444 Registered EVs The new number is the result of 5,441 EVs added to the rolls from January through June (and turnover of 1,379 EVs). This represents virtually the same pace relative to the 5,407 … Read more

CHEAPR May 2022

CHEAPR Rebates Thru May 2022

$50K MSRP Cap Effective July 1 The first of the changes to the incentive program has been implemented as of July 1, namely an increase in the $42,000 MSRP cap to $50,000. This is still … Read more