As of April 2022, there were about 4,200 electric vehicles registered in New Mexico.[1] As of 2021, 1.7% of new vehicles sold in the state were electric.[2]

Government policy

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

The first electric vehicles were added to the state fleet in 2019.[4]

Charging stations

As of December 2021, there were about 250 public charging stations in New Mexico.[5]

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, signed into law in November 2021, allocates US$38 million to charging stations in New Mexico.[6]

Public opinion

A poll conducted in November 2021 by Coltura shows 51% of New Mexico voters in support of requiring all new cars sold in the state to be electric by 2030.[7]

By region

Albuquerque

As of July 2022, there were about 60 public charging stations in Albuquerque.[8]

Santa Fe

As of December 2020, there were about 30 public charging stations in Santa Fe.[9]

References

  1. Sosa, Karla (August 12, 2022). "New Mexico offering grants to build electric vehicle infrastructure". KRQE. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
  2. Wyland, Scott (May 4, 2022). "Proposal to require more electric car sales in New Mexico finds support". Santa Fe New Mexican. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  3. John, Marlee (March 17, 2022). "Does New Mexico offer tax rebates on electric cars?". getjerry.com. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  4. Lee, Morgan (October 8, 2019). "New Mexico adds plug-in vehicles to core government fleet". Las Cruces Sun News. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  5. Rushton, Griffin (December 9, 2021). "Bill calls for $10M for electric charging stations in New Mexico". Retrieved May 27, 2022.
  6. "New Mexico to receive $38 million to deploy electric vehicle charging infrastructure". February 11, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
  7. "New Mexico Voters Support Full Transition to Electric Vehicles by 2030". Coltura. November 16, 2021. Retrieved April 17, 2022 via PR Newswire.
  8. Albizu, Breana (July 7, 2022). "More charging stations on the way for electric vehicles". KOAT. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
  9. Vitu, Teya (December 27, 2020). "PNM wants to make electric car ownership cheaper". Santa Fe New Mexican. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
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