Zero-emission vehicles in British Columbia, third quarter of 2020
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Description: Zero-emission vehicles in British Columbia, third quarter of 2020
Zero-emission vehicles in British Columbia, third quarter of 2020
In the third quarter of 2020, 8.4% of new vehicle registrations in British Columbia were zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs). Of these ZEVs, 78.3% were battery electric vehicles. In this period, 4,608 new ZEVs were registered in British Columbia.
Reference period | ZEVs proportion |
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2011 | 0.05% |
2012 | 0.16% |
2013 | 0.28% |
2014 | 0.35% |
2015 | 0.65% |
2016 | 0.94% |
2017 | 1.30% |
2018 | 3.53% |
2019 | 7.79% |
2020Note * | 8.44% |
The Victoria census metropolitan area (CMA) had the highest percentage of ZEVs in CanadaNote 2 in the third quarter of 2020, with 12.9% of total new vehicles registered. In the Vancouver CMA, 10.9% of new vehicles registered were ZEVs.
Source: Statistics Canada, New Motor Vehicle Registration Survey, preliminary data for the third quarter of 2020.
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