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By The Numbers

Stats that put the North American automotive aftermarket into perspective

551,654

About 5% of all vehicles in Canada are zero-emission vehicles at the end of 2021: 303,073 hybrids, 152,685 BEVs and 95,896 plug-ins were registered.

3.9 vehicles in the last 12 months, higher than internal combustion engine vehicle services at 2.8 per visit.

North American Dealers Association

7.2%

The number of new vehicle registrations that were zero-emissions vehicles in the first half of 2022, which was well above the 5.2% that were registered in 2021.

633

On a 1,000-point scale, satisfaction with public Level 2 charging among EV owners in the U.S. That’s down from 643 one year ago.

J.D. Power

255.81%

The cost of an electric vehicle as percentage of average income in Canada, ranking it fourth in the world. Norway (181.29%), U.S. (205.32%) and Switzerland (221.63%) finished ahead.

Zutobi

51.4%

Most Canadians surveyed said they want an EV while 34.1 per cent wanted a traditional gas-powered vehicle. The remaining 14.5 per cent had no preference.

6.12

Canada’s score out of 10, which ties it with France for eighth in a ranking of countries to buy an electric vehicle. The U.S. topped the list with a score of 8.19.

Zutobi

2.9

Average number of service visits for electric vehicles has outpaced service visits of internal combustion engine vehicles in the last 12 months. ICE vehicles averaged 2.3 visits.

North American Dealers Association

55%

Independent U.S. repair shops indicate a portion of their business is from servicing battery electric vehicles. When it comes to hybrids, 72% said they get business from these vehicles.

AutomotiveResearch.com