Plug-in electric vehicles in Manitoba

As of June 2021, there were around 800 electric vehicles (not including plug-in hybrid vehicles) registered in Manitoba.[1] As of 2021, about 0.8% of all new vehicles registered in Manitoba were electric.[2]

Government policy

As of September 2022, the provincial government does not offer any tax incentives for electric vehicle purchases.[3]

Manufacturing

Manitoba has been proposed as a hub for the mining of lithium to be used in electric vehicle batteries.[4][5][6]

By region

Brandon

As of March 2022, there were eight public charging stations in Brandon.[7]

Winnipeg

As of April 2022, there were 15 public charging stations in Winnipeg, three of which were DC charging stations.[8]

References
  1. "Robert Elms Shares the Story of Electric Vehicles in Manitoba". Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce. June 21, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  2. Crabb, Josh (June 7, 2022). "Manitoba drivers looking to go electric amid soaring gas prices face long delays". CTV News. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
  3. "Government Incentives". Canadian Automobile Association. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  4. Vadeboncoeur, Dan (September 2, 2022). "Manitoba lithium mine ready for electric vehicle boom". CTV News. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  5. Hanley, Steve (September 7, 2022). "Snow Lake To Supply Enough Lithium For 5 Million Electric Car Batteries Over 10 Years". CleanTechnica. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  6. "Lithium mining company says it can supply 500k EVs by 2025". Muscle Cars & Trucks. September 8, 2022. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  7. Harewood, Keesha (March 30, 2022). "Experts say Manitoba isn't ready for Canada's electric car mandate". Global News. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
  8. Anderson, Hal (April 1, 2022). "HAL'S HEADLINES: Electric vehicle infrastructure lacking". Winnipeg Sun. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
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