, there were about 18,500
electric vehicle
An electric vehicle (EV) is a vehicle that uses one or more electric motors for propulsion. It can be powered by a collector system, with electricity from extravehicular sources, or it can be powered autonomously by a battery (sometimes cha ...
s in
Tennessee.
Government policy
, the state government charges a $100 registration fee for electric vehicles.
Charging stations
, there 23 DC
charging station
A charging station, also known as a charge point or electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE), is a piece of equipment that supplies electrical power for charging plug-in electric vehicles (including electric cars, electric trucks, electric ...
locations in Tennessee.
The
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, signed into law in November 2021, allocates to charging stations in Tennessee.
Manufacturing
Tennessee is widely considered to be a potential national hub for electric vehicle manufacturing.
References
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Road transportation in Tennessee