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EVS Hawaii EV Service Centre Market Entry
Decision-grade Hawaii EV service-centre market-entry artifact with sourced facts, explicit assumptions, hard gates and full audit.
2025 plug-in stock
44,500
DOE/Experian rounded 2025 Hawaii light-duty BEV+PHEV registration benchmark.
2024 plug-in share
1361.2%
Exact-component 2024 Hawaii plug-in share of new light-duty sales.
Public ports
1,029
Current public charging ports at access-date snapshot.
Base payback
3.526
Base simple payback sensitivity; not a forecast.
01/The verdict in full
Executive summary
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02
Headline market indicators
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Headline market indicators
Current rounded light-duty plug-in stock
- Value
- 44,500
- Unit
- BEV+PHEV vehicles
- Source
- [afdc_hi]
Exact 2024 plug-in sales share
- Value
- 13.612
- Unit
- percent
- Source
- [alliance_hi]
Current public charging ports
- Value
- 1,029
- Unit
- ports—access snapshot
- Source
- [afdc_hi]
District 1 stock proxy share
- Value
- 60.03
- Unit
- percent
- Source
- [alliance_d1][alliance_hi]
Base annual EBITDA sensitivity
- Value
- 205,600
- Unit
- USD
- Source
- [evs_model]
03
BEV/PHEV stock history
Reviewed Hawaii evidence and EVS controls. Sourced facts, assumptions, uncertainty and release conditions remain separated.
BEV/PHEV stock history
31 Dec 2024—Alliance/S&P exact
- Bev
- 29,788
- Phev
- 8,738
- Plug In Total
- 38,526
- Scope
- Exact light-duty powertrain snapshot
- Source
- [alliance_hi]
2024—DOE rounded historical
- Bev
- —
- Phev
- —
- Plug In Total
- —
- Scope
- Historical series exists but components are not asserted in this snapshot
- Source
- [hi_current_stock]
2025—DOE rounded current
- Bev
- 35,100
- Phev
- 9,400
- Plug In Total
- 44,500
- Scope
- Rounded BEV+PHEV benchmark and current TAM anchor
- Source
- [afdc_hi]
Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_registered_stock
04
Sales and adoption history
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Sales and adoption history
31 Dec 2024 exact stock
- Registered Plugin Stock
- 38,526
- Annual Additions
- 9,508
- New Sales Share Pct
- 13.612
- Source
- Stock and 2024 sales flow [alliance_hi]
2024 rounded DOE
- Registered Plugin Stock
- —
- Annual Additions
- —
- New Sales Share Pct
- —
- Source
- Separate historical series; components not asserted [hi_current_stock]
2025 rounded DOE
- Registered Plugin Stock
- 44,500
- Annual Additions
- —
- New Sales Share Pct
- —
- Source
- Rounded light-duty benchmark [afdc_hi]
Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_adoption_history
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Powertrain mix
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Powertrain mix
2024 BEV—exact
- Vehicles
- 29,788
- Share Of 2025 Plugins Pct
- 77.319
- Source
- [alliance_hi]
- Share Of 2024 Fleet Pct
- 2.635
2024 PHEV—exact
- Vehicles
- 8,738
- Share Of 2025 Plugins Pct
- 22.681
- Source
- [alliance_hi]
- Share Of 2024 Fleet Pct
- 0.773
2025 BEV—rounded
- Vehicles
- 35,100
- Share Of 2025 Plugins Pct
- 78.876
- Source
- [afdc_hi]
- Share Of 2024 Fleet Pct
- —
2025 PHEV—rounded
- Vehicles
- 9,400
- Share Of 2025 Plugins Pct
- 21.124
- Source
- [afdc_hi]
- Share Of 2024 Fleet Pct
- —
Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_stock_powertrain
06
Definition reconciliation
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Definition reconciliation
Alliance/S&P 31 Dec 2024
- Value
- 38,526
- Definition
- Exact 29,788 BEV + 8,738 PHEV light-duty registrations.
- Control
- Exact historical and district denominator.
DOE/Experian 2025
- Value
- 44,500
- Definition
- Rounded 35,100 BEV + 9,400 PHEV light-duty registrations.
- Control
- Current TAM anchor; retain rounding.
2024 plug-in sales
- Value
- 9,508 / 13.612%
- Definition
- 6,847 BEV + 2,661 PHEV divided by exact 69,852 component total.
- Control
- Sales flow, not stock.
Alliance charging 1 Jan 2025
- Value
- 812 public ports / 352 stations
- Definition
- 695 L2 + 117 DC-fast ports; stations are separate.
- Control
- Do not mix ports and stations.
AFDC charging access snapshot
- Value
- 1,029 public + 162 private ports
- Definition
- Live access-date inventory.
- Control
- NEVI plans, chargers and sites remain separate.
Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_definition_reconciliation
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2030 EV scenarios
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2030 EV scenarios
Cautious
- Base Year
- 2,025
- Base Stock
- 44,500
- Annual Growth Pct
- 5
- Modelled 2030 Evs
- 56,795
- Status
- EVS SENSITIVITY—NOT OFFICIAL FORECAST
- Source
- [evs_model]
Base
- Base Year
- 2,025
- Base Stock
- 44,500
- Annual Growth Pct
- 10
- Modelled 2030 Evs
- 71,668
- Status
- EVS SENSITIVITY—NOT OFFICIAL FORECAST
- Source
- [evs_model]
High
- Base Year
- 2,025
- Base Stock
- 44,500
- Annual Growth Pct
- 15
- Modelled 2030 Evs
- 89,505
- Status
- EVS SENSITIVITY—NOT OFFICIAL FORECAST
- Source
- [evs_model]
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Charging infrastructure
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Charging infrastructure
1 Jan 2025—Alliance
- Level2 Ports
- 695
- Dc Fast Ports
- 117
- Total Public Ports
- 812
- Stations
- 352
- Source
- 308 L2 plus 44 DC-fast stations [alliance_hi]
- Public Ports
- 812
- Private Ports
- —
- Total Ports
- 812
12 Aug 2026 access—AFDC
- Level2 Ports
- —
- Dc Fast Ports
- —
- Total Public Ports
- 1,029
- Stations
- —
- Source
- Live access snapshot [afdc_hi]
- Public Ports
- 1,029
- Private Ports
- 162
- Total Ports
- 1,191
2 Feb 2026—HDOT NEVI
- Level2 Ports
- —
- Dc Fast Ports
- 8
- Total Public Ports
- —
- Stations
- 2
- Source
- Two operating sites with four 150 kW chargers each; 11 sites planned [hi_ev_charging_program]
- Public Ports
- —
- Private Ports
- —
- Total Ports
- —
Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_charging_history
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Charging diligence
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Charging diligence
Definition
- Requirement
- Separate ports, stations, physical chargers, connector heads, plan locations, awards and commissioned sites.
- Status
- MANDATORY
Island coverage
- Requirement
- Do not infer statewide availability from Oahu; require island-specific uptime and connector evidence.
- Status
- OPEN [hidot_nevi]
Resilience
- Requirement
- Validate utility capacity, outage recovery, backup communications and storm/tsunami procedures.
- Status
- OPEN
Commercial energy
- Requirement
- Model separate meter, demand threshold and July 2026 TOU tariff for exact island/site.
- Status
- OPEN [heco_commercial]
Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_charger_reliability
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Vehicle parc age and service demand
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Vehicle parc age and service demand
Hawaii average vehicle age
- Value
- 11.6
- Unit
- years
- Implication
- Supports tyres, brakes, 12-V, corrosion, cooling and inspection work [alliance_hi].
District 1 average age
- Value
- 10.7
- Unit
- years
- Implication
- Younger urban cohort; warranty leakage and independent task scope require proof [alliance_d1].
District 2 average age
- Value
- 12.3
- Unit
- years
- Implication
- Older rural/neighbor-island proxy; no island allocation is inferred [alliance_d2].
Hawaii 2024 average retail electricity price
- Value
- 38
- Unit
- cents/kWh
- Implication
- Highest state rank; site energy and load management are material [eia_hi].
Verified annual service incidence
- Value
- —
- Unit
- jobs/vehicle/year
- Implication
- No sourced Hawaii EV task-frequency series; keep service window as sensitivity.
Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_parc_age_service
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TAM / SAM / SOM controls
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TAM / SAM / SOM controls
TAM—rounded 2025 light-duty registrations
- Value
- 44,500
- Unit
- vehicles
- Status
- SOURCED / ROUNDED
- Basis
- DOE/Experian 35,100 BEV + 9,400 PHEV [afdc_hi].
Service-window sensitivity
- Value
- 13,350
- Unit
- vehicles
- Status
- EVS ASSUMPTION
- Basis
- TAM × 30% [evs_model].
Independent-consideration sensitivity
- Value
- 3,338
- Unit
- vehicles
- Status
- EVS ASSUMPTION
- Basis
- Service window × 25%; 3,337.5 rounded [evs_model].
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Customer segments
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Customer segments
Out-of-warranty Oahu EV households
- Priority
- P1
- Need
- OEM-procedure diagnostics, transparent scope and safe HV isolation.
Ride-hail, rental and tourism fleets
- Priority
- P1
- Need
- Fast turns, tyres, alignment, charging faults and uptime reporting.
Used-EV buyers and inter-island movers
- Priority
- P1
- Need
- Pre-purchase scan, battery-health evidence and shipping-status disclosure.
Condo and multifamily residents
- Priority
- P1
- Need
- Charging-fault triage and clear separation from licensed fixed electrical work.
PHEV owners
- Priority
- P2
- Need
- Combined engine, emissions, HV and cooling competence.
Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_customer_segments
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Fleet segments
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Fleet segments
Ride-hail, rental and delivery
- Priority
- P1
- Offer
- Evening turns, tyres, alignment and uptime SLA.
- Evidence
- Paid LOIs and vehicle roster required.
Municipal, utility, campus and health systems
- Priority
- P1
- Offer
- Scheduled inspections and mobile light service.
- Evidence
- Task, parking and power survey.
Last-mile and field-service fleets
- Priority
- P1
- Offer
- Inspection, tyres, brakes, thermal and scan evidence.
- Evidence
- Three-fleet paid clinic.
Dealer and body-shop overflow
- Priority
- P2
- Offer
- Procedure-controlled mechanical, diagnostic and ADAS tasks.
- Evidence
- Written scope, data and parts access.
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Leading brands and models
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Leading brands and models
—
- Priority
- —
- Reason
- —
- Evidence
- Official Honolulu service presence.
—
- Priority
- —
- Reason
- —
- Evidence
- PHEVs are 22.68% of exact 2024 Hawaii plug-in stock.
—
- Priority
- —
- Reason
- —
- Evidence
- Official Honolulu service + demo centre.
—
- Priority
- —
- Reason
- —
- Evidence
- Hawaii model mix not quantified.
—
- Priority
- —
- Reason
- —
- Evidence
- Hawaii model mix not quantified.
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OEM competitors
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Independent competitors
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Priority cities and regions
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Consumer incentives
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Business and investment incentives
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Tax snapshot
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Licensing, consumer and franchise controls
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Labour and skills
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23In the full report
High-voltage safety
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24In the full report
Battery and waste
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Data and consumer controls
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Data and consumer controls
Repair dealer identity
- Rule
- Customer work must flow through appropriately licensed Hawaii repair dealer and mechanic scopes.
- Implication
- DMS hard stop.
Estimate and authorization
- Rule
- Map HRS 437B/HAR 87 estimate, authorization, invoice and record controls with Hawaii counsel.
- Implication
- No work beyond approved scope.
Added work
- Rule
- No unauthorized added repair or pack intervention.
- Implication
- Release gate.
Inter-island logistics
- Rule
- Disclose transport, timing, custody and damage responsibility.
- Implication
- No informal vehicle/pack shipping.
Battery-health statements
- Rule
- No unsupported degradation or remaining-life prediction.
- Implication
- Evidence product, not promise.
26In the full report
Recommended service portfolio
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27In the full report
Operating model
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Franchise model
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Annual economics
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30In the full report
90-day pilot economics
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Risks
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Mitigations
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Mitigations
Demand
- Mitigation
- 250 paid-job clinic, three fleet LOIs and VIN/task capture before lease.
- Owner
- —
- Trigger
- Paid-job or repeat threshold missed.
Cost
- Mitigation
- Compare Honolulu/Aiea with Pearl City/Waipahu on occupancy, wage and drive-time evidence.
- Owner
- —
- Trigger
- Base payback exceeds 36 months.
Safety
- Mitigation
- Observed authorization, LOTO, PPE, quarantine and responder drills.
- Owner
- —
- Trigger
- Any critical audit failure.
Parts/data
- Mitigation
- Green/amber/red VIN-task matrix and NASTF/OEM subscriptions.
- Owner
- —
- Trigger
- No lawful procedure/part/tool path.
Site/power
- Mitigation
- Utility, local permitting, fire and drainage/resilience memo before lease.
- Owner
- —
- Trigger
- Schedule/load/cost miss.
Waste
- Mitigation
- Generator category, characterization, recipient and PHMSA carrier evidence.
- Owner
- —
- Trigger
- Any missing chain document.
33In the full report
90-day entry plan
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34In the full report
Explicit go / no-go gates
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Methodology
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Methodology
Queue control
- Method
- Selected only locked rank-24 Hawaii; checked no completed duplicate.
- Control
- —
Source hierarchy
- Method
- Hawaii and federal agencies first; Alliance/S&P for exact 2024 snapshots; commercial pages only for presence.
- Control
- —
Definitions
- Method
- Kept rounded DOE stock, exact S&P stock/sales, ports, stations, chargers and NEVI sites separate.
- Control
- —
Geography
- Method
- Used two congressional districts only as broad concentration proxies; did not infer neighbor-island stock.
- Control
- —
Sizing
- Method
- 44,500 × 30% × 25% × 35%; assumptions explicit; verified SAM null and SOM zero.
- Control
- —
Forecast
- Method
- Five-year 5%/10%/15% sensitivities from rounded 2025 Hawaii anchor.
- Control
- —
Economics
- Method
- Island-adjusted EVS assumptions; jobs × ARO, gross profit less fixed opex, capex divided by positive EBITDA.
- Control
- —
Release
- Method
- Evidence thresholds control site, scope, island expansion and franchise filing.
- Control
- —
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Data gaps
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Data gaps
Exact 2025 BEV/PHEV registration extract by island
- Effect
- —
- Closure
- —
VIN/age/warranty/task catchment
- Effect
- —
- Closure
- —
Competitor price, scope, capacity and lead time
- Effect
- —
- Closure
- —
Exact-site rent, power, tariff, GET sourcing and permitting
- Effect
- —
- Closure
- —
Battery recipients and inter-island/transpacific carrier chain
- Effect
- —
- Closure
- —
Licensed mechanic and HV technician availability
- Effect
- —
- Closure
- —
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Complete source register
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Complete source register
afdc_hi
- Publisher
- U.S. Department of Energy
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://afdc.energy.gov/states/hi
hi_current_stock
- Publisher
- U.S. Department of Energy
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://afdc.energy.gov/vehicle-registration
alliance_hi
- Publisher
- Alliance for Automotive Innovation
- Publication Date
- 2025-01-01
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Authoritative industry
- Href
- https://www.autosinnovate.org/resources/insights/hi
alliance_d1
- Publisher
- Alliance for Automotive Innovation
- Publication Date
- 2025-01-01
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Authoritative industry
- Href
- https://www.autosinnovate.org/resources/insights/hi/1
alliance_d2
- Publisher
- Alliance for Automotive Innovation
- Publication Date
- 2025-01-01
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Authoritative industry
- Href
- https://www.autosinnovate.org/resources/insights/hi/2
census_hi
- Publisher
- U.S. Census Bureau
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/HI/PST045225
hidot_nevi
- Publisher
- Hawaii Department of Transportation
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://hidot.hawaii.gov/highways/hawaii-nevi-state-plan/
hi_ev_charging
- Publisher
- U.S. Department of Energy
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://afdc.energy.gov/laws/all?state=HI
hi_business_incentives
- Publisher
- Hawaii DBEDT
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://invest.hawaii.gov/business-programs/why-invest-in-hawaii/tax-incentives-and-credits/
hi_repair_rules
- Publisher
- Hawaii DCCA
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/hrs/
hi_repair_license
- Publisher
- Hawaii DCCA RICO
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://cca.hawaii.gov/rico/the-regulated-industries/
business_hub
- Publisher
- Hawaii DCCA
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://cca.hawaii.gov/breg/
hi_sos_portal
- Publisher
- Hawaii DCCA
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://cca.hawaii.gov/breg/registration/
tax_register
- Publisher
- Hawaii Department of Taxation
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://tax.hawaii.gov/geninfo/get/
tax_sales
- Publisher
- Hawaii Department of Taxation
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://tax.hawaii.gov/geninfo/countysurcharge/
tax_mbt
- Publisher
- Hawaii Department of Taxation
- Publication Date
- 2026-02-01
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://tax.hawaii.gov/tax-year-information/
tax_commerce
- Publisher
- Hawaii DCCA
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://cca.hawaii.gov/bac/
hi_business
- Publisher
- Hawaii DBEDT
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://invest.hawaii.gov/
hi_incentives
- Publisher
- Hawaii DBEDT
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://invest.hawaii.gov/business-programs/enterprise-zones/
labor_wage
- Publisher
- Hawaii DLIR
- Publication Date
- 2025-12-15
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://labor.hawaii.gov/hawai%CA%BBis-minimum-wage-increases-to-16-00-on-january-1/
hi_osha
- Publisher
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://www.osha.gov/stateplans/HI
contractors_board
- Publisher
- Hawaii DCCA
- Publication Date
- 2026-04-06
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/hire-a-licensed-contractor/
hi_electrical
- Publisher
- Hawaii DCCA
- Publication Date
- 2026-04-06
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/hire-a-licensed-contractor/
hidoh_auto_waste
- Publisher
- Hawaii Department of Health
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://health.hawaii.gov/shwb/hazwaste/uoreport/
hidoh_hazardous
- Publisher
- Hawaii Department of Health
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://health.hawaii.gov/shwb/hazwaste/
hi_fire_code
- Publisher
- Honolulu Fire Department
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://fire.honolulu.gov/fire-prevention-branch/
afdc_emissions
- Publisher
- U.S. Department of Energy
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://afdc.energy.gov/laws/all?state=HI
osha_333
- Publisher
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.333
osha_loto
- Publisher
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.147
epa_battery
- Publisher
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://www.epa.gov/hw/lithium-ion-battery-recycling-frequently-asked-questions
epa_609
- Publisher
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://www.epa.gov/mvac/section-609-technician-training-and-certification-programs
phmsa
- Publisher
- Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://www.phmsa.dot.gov/lithiumbatteries
nhtsa_ev_safety
- Publisher
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://www.nhtsa.gov/vehicle-safety/electric-and-hybrid-vehicles
ase_xev
- Publisher
- ASE
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Authoritative industry
- Href
- https://www.ase.com/xev
ftc_franchise
- Publisher
- Federal Trade Commission
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://www.ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/rules/franchise-rule
nastf
- Publisher
- NASTF
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Authoritative industry
- Href
- https://wp.nastf.org/
irs_clean_vehicle
- Publisher
- U.S. Department of Energy
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://afdc.energy.gov/laws/ev-tax-credits
tesla_honolulu
- Publisher
- Tesla
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Commercial primary source
- Href
- https://www.tesla.com/en_US/findus/location/service/NA-US-HI-Honolulu-746AuahiStreet
rivian_locations
- Publisher
- Rivian
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Commercial primary source
- Href
- https://rivian.com/spaces/locations
hawaii_energy
- Publisher
- Hawaii State Energy Office
- Publication Date
- 2025-06-30
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://energy.hawaii.gov/ev-charging/
heco_commercial
- Publisher
- Hawaiian Electric
- Publication Date
- 2026-07-01
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://www.hawaiianelectric.com/products-and-services/electric-vehicles/electric-vehicle-rates-and-enrollment/commercial-facility
eia_hi
- Publisher
- U.S. Energy Information Administration
- Publication Date
- 2025-11-10
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://www.eia.gov/electricity/state/hawaii/index.php
kauai_hev
- Publisher
- Kauaʻi Community College
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Public education primary source
- Href
- https://catalog.kauai.hawaii.edu/automotive-mechanics-technology-amt
leeward_auto
- Publisher
- Leeward Community College
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Public education primary source
- Href
- https://www.leeward.hawaii.edu/auto
hi_fee_current
- Publisher
- Hawaii Department of Transportation
- Publication Date
- 2025-07-01
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://hidot.hawaii.gov/hawai%CA%BBi-road-usage-charge-program/
federal_30c_expired
- Publisher
- Internal Revenue Service
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/alternative-fuel-vehicle-refueling-property-credit
hi_ev_charging_program
- Publisher
- Hawaii Department of Transportation
- Publication Date
- 2026-02-02
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://hidot.hawaii.gov/administration/nevi-chargers-to-be-equipped-with-nacs-connectors/
hi_franchise
- Publisher
- Hawaii DCCA
- Publication Date
- —
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Primary / authoritative
- Href
- https://cca.hawaii.gov/breg/franchise-filings/
evs_logo
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- EVS asset
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
evs_model
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- EVS assumption register
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_stock_card
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_share_card
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_ports_card
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_payback_card
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_stock_chart
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_adoption_chart
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_forecast_chart
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_economics_chart
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_decision_summary
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_headline_kpis
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_registered_stock
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_adoption_history
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_stock_powertrain
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_definition_reconciliation
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_forecast
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_charging_history
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_charger_reliability
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_parc_age_service
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_tam_sam_som
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_customer_segments
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_fleet_segments
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_brands_models
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_oem_competitors
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_independent_competitors
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_regions
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_consumer_incentives
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_business_incentives
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_tax_snapshot
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_entity_licensing
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_labour
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_hv_safety
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_battery_waste
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_data_consumer
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_service_portfolio
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_operating_model
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_franchise_model
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_annual_scenarios
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_pilot_scenarios
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_risks
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_mitigations
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_plan_90_day
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_gates
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_methodology
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_data_gaps
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
widget_table_source_audit
- Publisher
- EVS Worldwide
- Publication Date
- 2026-08-12
- Accessed At
- 2026-08-12
- Classification
- Artifact provenance
- Href
- https://evsworldwide.com/
Method / Sources and confidence
Where every figure
comes from.
Registrations, charging and legal requirements are read from primary sources. Where no official dataset exists, the model and its assumptions are published instead of a single unexplained number. This report is a dated snapshot: August 2026.
- 01Alternative Fuels Data Center—Hawaii
- 02Vehicle Registration Counts by State
- 03Hawaii Economic Data
- 04Hawaii Congressional District 1
- 05Hawaii Congressional District 2
- 06QuickFacts—Hawaii
- 07Hawaii NEVI Program
- 08Hawaii Alternative Fuel Laws and Incentives
- 09Tax Incentives and Credits
- 10HRS Chapter 437B—Regulation of Motor Vehicle Repairs
- 11Regulated Industries—Motor Vehicle Repair
- 12Business Registration Division
- 13Register Your Business in Hawaii
- 14General Excise Tax Information
- 15County Surcharge on GET
- 16Tax Year Information—2025
- 17Business Action Center
- 18Business Development and Support Division
- 19Enterprise Zones
- 20Hawaii Minimum Wage Increases to $16
- 21Hawaii State Plan
- 22Hire a Licensed Contractor
- 23Hire a Licensed Contractor—Electrical
- 24Used Oil Annual Report
- 25Hawaii Hazardous Waste Section
- 26Honolulu Fire Prevention Bureau
- 27Hawaii Alternative Fuel Laws and Incentives
- 2829 CFR 1910.333
- 2929 CFR 1910.147
- 30Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling FAQ
- 31Section 609 Technician Training
- 32Transporting Lithium Batteries
- 33Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Safety
- 34xEV High-Voltage Safety Certifications
- 35Franchise Rule
- 36National Automotive Service Task Force
- 37Clean Vehicle Tax Credits
- 38Tesla Service Honolulu
- 39Rivian Hawaii Location
- 40EV Charging Rebates
- 41Commercial EV Rates
- 42Hawaii Electricity Profile 2024
- 43Automotive Green Technology / HEV Courses
- 44Automotive Technology
- 45Hawaii Road Usage Charge
- 46Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit
- 47NEVI Chargers to Receive NACS
- 48Franchise Filings
- 49EVS Transparent SVG Logo
- 50EVS Hawaii Decision Model
- 51EVS artifact provenance—widget_stock_cardReturn bounded reviewed rows for stock_card.
- 52EVS artifact provenance—widget_share_cardReturn bounded reviewed rows for share_card.
- 53EVS artifact provenance—widget_ports_cardReturn bounded reviewed rows for ports_card.
- 54EVS artifact provenance—widget_payback_cardReturn bounded reviewed rows for payback_card.
- 55EVS artifact provenance—widget_stock_chartReturn bounded reviewed rows for stock_chart.
- 56EVS artifact provenance—widget_adoption_chartReturn bounded reviewed rows for adoption_chart.
- 57EVS artifact provenance—widget_forecast_chartReturn bounded reviewed rows for forecast_chart.
- 58EVS artifact provenance—widget_economics_chartReturn bounded reviewed rows for economics_chart.
- 59EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_decision_summaryReturn bounded reviewed rows for decision_summary_table.
- 60EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_headline_kpisReturn bounded reviewed rows for headline_kpis_table.
- 61EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_registered_stockReturn bounded reviewed rows for registered_stock_table.
- 62EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_adoption_historyReturn bounded reviewed rows for adoption_history_table.
- 63EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_stock_powertrainReturn bounded reviewed rows for stock_powertrain_table.
- 64EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_definition_reconciliationReturn bounded reviewed rows for definition_reconciliation_table.
- 65EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_forecastReturn bounded reviewed rows for forecast_table.
- 66EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_charging_historyReturn bounded reviewed rows for charging_history_table.
- 67EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_charger_reliabilityReturn bounded reviewed rows for charger_reliability_table.
- 68EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_parc_age_serviceReturn bounded reviewed rows for parc_age_service_table.
- 69EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_tam_sam_somReturn bounded reviewed rows for tam_sam_som_table.
- 70EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_customer_segmentsReturn bounded reviewed rows for customer_segments_table.
- 71EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_fleet_segmentsReturn bounded reviewed rows for fleet_segments_table.
- 72EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_brands_modelsReturn bounded reviewed rows for brands_models_table.
- 73EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_oem_competitorsReturn bounded reviewed rows for oem_competitors_table.
- 74EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_independent_competitorsReturn bounded reviewed rows for independent_competitors_table.
- 75EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_regionsReturn bounded reviewed rows for regions_table.
- 76EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_consumer_incentivesReturn bounded reviewed rows for consumer_incentives_table.
- 77EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_business_incentivesReturn bounded reviewed rows for business_incentives_table.
- 78EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_tax_snapshotReturn bounded reviewed rows for tax_snapshot_table.
- 79EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_entity_licensingReturn bounded reviewed rows for entity_licensing_table.
- 80EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_labourReturn bounded reviewed rows for labour_table.
- 81EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_hv_safetyReturn bounded reviewed rows for hv_safety_table.
- 82EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_battery_wasteReturn bounded reviewed rows for battery_waste_table.
- 83EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_data_consumerReturn bounded reviewed rows for data_consumer_table.
- 84EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_service_portfolioReturn bounded reviewed rows for service_portfolio_table.
- 85EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_operating_modelReturn bounded reviewed rows for operating_model_table.
- 86EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_franchise_modelReturn bounded reviewed rows for franchise_model_table.
- 87EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_annual_scenariosReturn bounded reviewed rows for annual_scenarios_table.
- 88EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_pilot_scenariosReturn bounded reviewed rows for pilot_scenarios_table.
- 89EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_risksReturn bounded reviewed rows for risks_table.
- 90EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_mitigationsReturn bounded reviewed rows for mitigations_table.
- 91EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_plan_90_dayReturn bounded reviewed rows for plan_90_day_table.
- 92EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_gatesReturn bounded reviewed rows for gates_table.
- 93EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_methodologyReturn bounded reviewed rows for methodology_table.
- 94EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_data_gapsReturn bounded reviewed rows for data_gaps_table.
- 95EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_source_auditReturn bounded reviewed rows for source_audit_table.
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