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Plug-in electric vehicles in Belgium

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As of August 2022, there were around 72,000 battery electric vehicles registered in Belgium, equivalent to 1.2% of all vehicles in the country. As of 2021, 5.8% of new cars sold in Belgium were electric.

Government policy

In 2021, the Belgian government announced a policy that, starting in 2026, makes all purchases of electric vehicles for company use tax-deductible.

Public opinion

In a 2022 poll conducted by Deloitte, 48% of respondents said that they would buy an electric car for their next vehicle purchase.

By region

Brussels

As of November 2021, there were 250 public charging stations in Brussels.

Flanders

As of 2022, there were around 15,000 public charging station ports in the Flemish Region.

Wallonia

As of 2022, there were between 1,500 and 2,000 public charging station ports in Wallonia.

References

  1. De Kerpel, Didier (16 September 2022). "Hoeveel elektrische auto's telt België in 2022 ?". egear.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  2. "Stijgende energiekosten kunnen toekomst van elektrische auto's in gevaar brengen, waarschuwen experts". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). 12 September 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  3. "Belgium announces new company car electrification bill". Electrive. 31 May 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
  4. "One in two Belgians plan to buy an electric or hybrid vehicle next". Deloitte. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  5. "Electric car sales boom but need for charging points becomes acute". The Brussels Times. 14 April 2022. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  6. ^ Crivellaro, Rachel; Sadutto, Maurizio (29 June 2022). "La Belgique est-elle prête pour la voiture électrique ? La Flandre largement en tête pour les bornes de rechargement" (in French). RTBF. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
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