Percentage of vehicles registered with ICBC that are electric as of Sept. 30, 2023, by postal code.
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The V6J postal code currently has the highest rate of electric vehicle ownership in the province. Last year, there were 2,287 Teslas registered with ICBC in this postal code – the vast majority of registered EVs.
West Vancouver has the second-highest rate of electric vehicle ownership in the province.
Ownership rates in the southern tip of Vancouver Island range from about three to seven per cent.
In the Okanagan, around two per cent of registered vehicles are electric.
EV ownership rates in rural and remote parts of B.C. remain extremely low – typically less than one per cent.