Fact Sheet: Buying an EV in Tennessee

EVs offer low fuel and maintenance costs, operate whisper quiet, and drive smoothly. Buying an EV also boosts the Tennessee economy as EVs are powered by locally produced electricity, and Tennessee is a national leader in EV and battery manufacturing, with $24.4 billion in private investment and more than 13,200 announced jobs. EV charging availability in Tennessee has grown substantially in the last few years, with over 900 fast charging ports and over 2,200 Level 2 ports across the state.