{"id":662188,"date":"2026-05-11T12:16:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T12:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/662188\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T12:16:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T12:16:13","slug":"fewer-people-taking-advantage-of-provinces-electric-vehicle-rebates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/662188\/","title":{"rendered":"Fewer People Taking Advantage of Province\u2019s Electric Vehicle Rebates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/electric-vehicle-ev-car-charger.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Fewer People Taking Advantage of Province's Electric Vehicle Rebates\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(VOCM News)<\/p>\n<p>The number of people who used one of the province\u2019s EV rebates last year has dropped significantly.<\/p>\n<p>During the 2025-26 fiscal year, some 572 rebates were issued, down from nearly 768 in 2024-25 and 750 the year before.<\/p>\n<p>As of late last year, the province had some 2,080 electric vehicles and some 948 plug-in hybrids, which government says is nearly a fraction of all vehicles registered in the province.<\/p>\n<p>The province says some 8,697 vehicles are also registered as a hybrid vehicle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; (VOCM News) The number of people who used one of the province\u2019s EV rebates last year has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":662189,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[45,49,48],"class_list":["post-662188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=662188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662188\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/662189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=662188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=662188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}