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EVS Tennessee EV Service Centre Market Entry

Decision-grade Tennessee EV service-centre market-entry artifact with sourced facts, explicit assumptions, hard gates and full audit.

2025 plug-in stock

71,500

DOE/Experian rounded 2025 Tennessee light-duty BEV+PHEV registration benchmark.

2024 plug-in share

498.9%

Exact-component 2024 Tennessee plug-in share of new light-duty sales.

Public ports

3,111

Current public charging ports at access-date snapshot.

Base payback

2.591

Base simple payback sensitivity; not a forecast.

01/The verdict in full

Executive summary

Reviewed Tennessee evidence and EVS controls. Sourced facts, assumptions, uncertainty and release conditions remain separated.

02

Headline market indicators

Reviewed Tennessee evidence and EVS controls. Sourced facts, assumptions, uncertainty and release conditions remain separated.

Headline market indicators

Current rounded light-duty plug-in stock
Value
71,500
Unit
BEV+PHEV vehicles
Source
[afdc_tn]
Exact 2024 plug-in sales share
Value
4.989
Unit
percent
Source
[alliance_tn]
Current public charging ports
Value
3,111
Unit
ports—access snapshot
Source
[afdc_tn]
Districts 5+7 stock proxy share
Value
37.231
Unit
percent
Source
[alliance_d5][alliance_d7][alliance_tn]
Base annual EBITDA sensitivity
Value
241,200
Unit
USD
Source
[evs_model]

Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_headline_kpis

03

BEV/PHEV stock history

Reviewed Tennessee 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
44,399
Phev
12,895
Plug In Total
57,294
Scope
Exact light-duty powertrain snapshot
Source
[alliance_tn]
2024—DOE historical entry point
Bev
—
Phev
—
Plug In Total
—
Scope
Historical series exists but component values are not asserted in this snapshot
Source
[tn_current_stock]
2025—DOE rounded current
Bev
55,400
Phev
16,100
Plug In Total
71,500
Scope
Rounded BEV+PHEV benchmark and current TAM anchor
Source
[afdc_tn]

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
57,294
Annual Additions
15,308
New Sales Share Pct
4.989
Source
Stock and 2024 sales flow [alliance_tn]
2024 DOE historical
Registered Plugin Stock
—
Annual Additions
—
New Sales Share Pct
—
Source
Separate historical entry point; components not asserted [tn_current_stock]
2025 rounded DOE
Registered Plugin Stock
71,500
Annual Additions
—
New Sales Share Pct
—
Source
Rounded light-duty benchmark [afdc_tn]

Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_adoption_history

05

Powertrain mix

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Powertrain mix

2024 BEV—exact
Vehicles
44,399
Share Of 2025 Plugins Pct
77.493
Source
[alliance_tn]
Share Of 2024 Fleet Pct
0.636
2024 PHEV—exact
Vehicles
12,895
Share Of 2025 Plugins Pct
22.507
Source
[alliance_tn]
Share Of 2024 Fleet Pct
0.185
2025 BEV—rounded
Vehicles
55,400
Share Of 2025 Plugins Pct
77.483
Source
[afdc_tn]
Share Of 2024 Fleet Pct
—
2025 PHEV—rounded
Vehicles
16,100
Share Of 2025 Plugins Pct
22.517
Source
[afdc_tn]
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
57,294
Definition
Exact 44,399 BEV + 12,895 PHEV light-duty registrations.
Control
Exact historical and district denominator.
DOE/Experian 2025
Value
71,500
Definition
Rounded 55,400 BEV + 16,100 PHEV light-duty registrations.
Control
Current TAM anchor; retain rounding.
2024 plug-in sales
Value
15,308 / 4.989%
Definition
13,230 BEV + 2,078 PHEV divided by exact 306,825 component total.
Control
Sales flow, not stock.
Alliance charging 1 Jan 2025
Value
2,388 public ports / 958 stations
Definition
1,642 L2 + 746 DC-fast ports; station counts are separate.
Control
Do not mix ports and stations.
AFDC charging access snapshot
Value
3,111 public + 396 private ports
Definition
Live access-date port inventory.
Control
NEVI plans, awards and funding remain separate.

Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_definition_reconciliation

07

2030 EV scenarios

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2030 EV scenarios

Cautious
Base Year
2,025
Base Stock
71,500
Annual Growth Pct
5
Modelled 2030 Evs
91,254
Status
EVS SENSITIVITY—NOT OFFICIAL FORECAST
Source
[evs_model]
Base
Base Year
2,025
Base Stock
71,500
Annual Growth Pct
10
Modelled 2030 Evs
115,151
Status
EVS SENSITIVITY—NOT OFFICIAL FORECAST
Source
[evs_model]
High
Base Year
2,025
Base Stock
71,500
Annual Growth Pct
15
Modelled 2030 Evs
143,812
Status
EVS SENSITIVITY—NOT OFFICIAL FORECAST
Source
[evs_model]

Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_forecast

08

Charging infrastructure

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Charging infrastructure

1 Jan 2025—Alliance
Level2 Ports
1,642
Dc Fast Ports
746
Total Public Ports
2,388
Stations
958
Source
774 L2 plus 184 DC-fast stations [alliance_tn]
Public Ports
2,388
Private Ports
—
Total Ports
2,388
12 Aug 2026 access—AFDC
Level2 Ports
—
Dc Fast Ports
—
Total Public Ports
3,111
Stations
—
Source
Live access snapshot [afdc_tn]
Public Ports
3,111
Private Ports
396
Total Ports
3,507
8 Jul 2026—Fast Charge TN Round 2 awards
Level2 Ports
—
Dc Fast Ports
—
Total Public Ports
—
Stations
—
Source
Approximately $2.7m to four grantees; awards are not commissioned-port counts [tn_ev_charging_program]
Public Ports
—
Private Ports
—
Total Ports
—

Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_charging_history

09

Charging diligence

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Charging diligence

Definition
Requirement
Separate ports, stations, plan locations, awards, funding and commissioned sites.
Status
MANDATORY
TEVI/NEVI
Requirement
Use only commissioned locations in operating counts; TDOT’s map and award materials remain planning/deployment evidence.
Status
OPEN [tndot_nevi]
Pilot EVSE
Requirement
Load study, licensed contractor, permit, utility approval, inspection, networking and logs.
Status
OPEN [tn_electrical]
Fast Charge TN
Requirement
Treat program awards as project-specific and zero in workshop economics absent a written award for the exact site.
Status
ZERO [tn_ev_charging_program]
Federal 30C
Requirement
Assume zero until tax counsel confirms current law, tract and placed-in-service eligibility.
Status
ZERO [federal_30c_expired]

Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_charger_reliability

10

Vehicle parc age and service demand

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Vehicle parc age and service demand

Tennessee average vehicle age
Value
13.4
Unit
years
Implication
Supports tyres, brakes, suspension, 12-V and thermal work [alliance_tn].
District 2 plug-in stock
Value
7,803
Unit
vehicles
Implication
5,925 BEV + 1,878 PHEV; 13.1-year age and $70.8k median household income [alliance_d2].
District 5 plug-in stock
Value
13,775
Unit
vehicles
Implication
Largest sourced district; 11.5-year age and $92.4k median household income [alliance_d5].
District 6 plug-in stock
Value
6,064
Unit
vehicles
Implication
4,616 BEV + 1,448 PHEV; 13.7-year age and $69.4k median household income [alliance_d6].
District 7 plug-in stock
Value
7,556
Unit
vehicles
Implication
5,878 BEV + 1,678 PHEV; 12.9-year age and $74.9k median household income [alliance_d7].
District 9 plug-in stock
Value
3,582
Unit
vehicles
Implication
2,773 BEV + 809 PHEV; 12.9-year age and $53.6k median household income [alliance_d9].
Districts 5+7 combined
Value
21,331
Unit
vehicles
Implication
37.23% concentration proxy; congressional districts are not drive-time catchments [alliance_d5][alliance_d7].

Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_parc_age_service

11

TAM / SAM / SOM controls

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TAM / SAM / SOM controls

TAM—rounded 2025 light-duty registrations
Value
71,500
Unit
vehicles
Status
SOURCED / ROUNDED
Basis
DOE/Experian 55,400 BEV + 16,100 PHEV [afdc_tn].
Service-window sensitivity
Value
21,450
Unit
vehicles
Status
EVS ASSUMPTION
Basis
TAM × 30% [evs_model].
Independent-consideration sensitivity
Value
5,363
Unit
vehicles
Status
EVS ASSUMPTION
Basis
Service window × 25%; 5,362.5 rounded to nearest vehicle [evs_model].
3 more rows in the full report

Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_tam_sam_som

12

Customer segments

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Customer segments

Out-of-warranty Middle Tennessee EV households
Priority
P1
Need
OEM-procedure diagnostics, transparent scope and safe HV isolation.
High-mileage commuters and ride-hail drivers
Priority
P1
Need
Tyres, alignment, thermal, charging-fault and uptime service.
Used-EV buyers and sellers
Priority
P1
Need
Pre-purchase scan, battery-health evidence and uncertainty disclosure.
Delivery, field-service and rental fleets
Priority
P1
Need
Fast booking, evening turns and downtime reporting.
PHEV owners
Priority
P2
Need
Combined engine, emissions, HV and cooling competence.

Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_customer_segments

13

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.

Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_fleet_segments

14

Leading brands and models

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Leading brands and models

—
Priority
—
Reason
—
Evidence
Official Franklin service presence plus Nashville independent battery competition.
—
Priority
—
Reason
—
Evidence
PHEVs are 22.5% of exact 2024 Tennessee plug-in stock.
—
Priority
—
Reason
—
Evidence
Tennessee model mix not quantified.
—
Priority
—
Reason
—
Evidence
Tennessee model mix not quantified.
—
Priority
—
Reason
—
Evidence
Tennessee model mix not quantified.

Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_brands_models

15In the full report

OEM competitors

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This section is in the full report.

16In the full report

Independent competitors

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This section is in the full report.

17In the full report

Priority cities and regions

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This section is in the full report.

18In the full report

Consumer incentives

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This section is in the full report.

19In the full report

Business and investment incentives

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This section is in the full report.

20In the full report

Tax snapshot

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This section is in the full report.

21In the full report

Licensing, consumer and franchise controls

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This section is in the full report.

22In the full report

Labour and skills

Reviewed Tennessee evidence and EVS controls. Sourced facts, assumptions, uncertainty and release conditions remain separated.

This section is in the full report.

23In the full report

High-voltage safety

Reviewed Tennessee evidence and EVS controls. Sourced facts, assumptions, uncertainty and release conditions remain separated.

This section is in the full report.

24In the full report

Battery and waste

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This section is in the full report.

25

Data and consumer controls

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Data and consumer controls

Consumer repair rights notice
Rule
Disclose the statutory repair rights before work.
Implication
DMS hard stop.
Written estimate
Rule
Consumer may request a written estimate for repairs over $250.
Implication
No work beyond approved scope.
Estimate overrun
Rule
Do not exceed a written estimate by more than 25% without consent or a documented good-faith attempt.
Implication
Change-order hard stop.
Added work
Rule
Do not charge for unauthorized added repairs without consent or the statutory good-faith attempt.
Implication
Release gate.
Battery-health statements
Rule
No unsupported degradation or remaining-life prediction.
Implication
Evidence product, not promise.

Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_data_consumer

27In the full report

Operating model

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This section is in the full report.

28In the full report

Franchise model

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29In the full report

Annual economics

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This section is in the full report.

30In the full report

90-day pilot economics

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This section is in the full report.

31In the full report

Risks

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This section is in the full report.

32

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 Nashville/Franklin with Murfreesboro/Smyrna 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.

Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_mitigations

33In the full report

90-day entry plan

Reviewed Tennessee evidence and EVS controls. Sourced facts, assumptions, uncertainty and release conditions remain separated.

This section is in the full report.

34In the full report

Explicit go / no-go gates

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This section is in the full report.

35

Methodology

Reviewed Tennessee evidence and EVS controls. Sourced facts, assumptions, uncertainty and release conditions remain separated.

Methodology

Queue control
Method
Selected only locked rank-23 Tennessee; checked no completed duplicate.
Control
—
Source hierarchy
Method
Tennessee and federal agencies first; Alliance/S&P for exact 2024 market snapshots; commercial pages only for presence.
Control
—
Definitions
Method
Kept rounded DOE stock, exact S&P stock/sales, ports, stations and TEVI/NEVI plans separate.
Control
—
Sizing
Method
71,500 × 30% × 25% × 35%; assumptions explicit; verified SAM null and SOM zero.
Control
—
Forecast
Method
Five-year 5%/10%/15% sensitivities from rounded 2025 Tennessee anchor.
Control
—
Economics
Method
Jobs × ARO; gross profit less fixed opex; capex divided by positive EBITDA.
Control
—
Release
Method
Evidence thresholds control site, scope, fleet route and franchise.
Control
—

Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_methodology

36

Data gaps

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Data gaps

Exact 2025 light-duty BEV/PHEV registration extract
Effect
—
Closure
—
VIN/age/warranty/task catchment
Effect
—
Closure
—
Competitor price, scope, capacity and lead time
Effect
—
Closure
—
Exact-site rent, power, tariff, tax and permitting
Effect
—
Closure
—
Battery/waste classifications and recipients
Effect
—
Closure
—
Technician availability and actual wage
Effect
—
Closure
—

Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_data_gaps

37

Complete source register

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Complete source register

afdc_tn
Publisher
U.S. Department of Energy
Publication Date
—
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://afdc.energy.gov/states/tn
tn_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_tn
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/tn
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/tn/2
alliance_d5
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/tn/5
alliance_d6
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/tn/6
alliance_d7
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/tn/7
alliance_d9
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/tn/9
census_tn
Publisher
U.S. Census Bureau
Publication Date
—
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/TN/PST045225
tndot_nevi
Publisher
Tennessee Department of Transportation
Publication Date
2025-08-11
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://www.tn.gov/tdot/local-programs-community-investments/community-investments-office/air-quality/tennessee-electric-vehicle-infrastructure--tevi-.html
tn_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=TN
tn_business_incentives
Publisher
Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
Publication Date
—
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://tnecd.com/why-tennessee/incentives-grants/
tn_repair_rules
Publisher
Tennessee Code reproduction
Publication Date
2024
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Legal reproduction
Href
https://law.justia.com/codes/tennessee/title-66/chapter-19/part-1/section-66-19-104/
tn_repair_license
Publisher
Tennessee Attorney General
Publication Date
—
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://www.tn.gov/attorneygeneral/working-for-tennessee/consumer/file-a-complaint.html
business_hub
Publisher
Tennessee Secretary of State
Publication Date
—
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://sos.tn.gov/business-services
tn_sos_portal
Publisher
Tennessee Department of Revenue
Publication Date
2024-08-13
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://revenue.support.tn.gov/hc/en-us/articles/360057120152-GEN-1-Registering-A-New-Business
tax_register
Publisher
Tennessee Department of Revenue
Publication Date
2025-03-27
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://revenue.support.tn.gov/hc/en-us/articles/360058139252-SUT-10-Sales-and-Use-Tax-Account-Registering-for-an-Account
tax_sales
Publisher
Tennessee Department of Revenue
Publication Date
2025-03-27
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://revenue.support.tn.gov/hc/en-us/articles/360058139672-SUT-13-Sales-and-Use-Tax-Rates-Overview
tax_mbt
Publisher
Tennessee Department of Revenue
Publication Date
—
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://www.tn.gov/revenue/taxes/franchise---excise-tax/due-dates-and-tax-rates.html
tax_commerce
Publisher
Tennessee Department of Revenue
Publication Date
2023-05-11
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://revenue.support.tn.gov/hc/en-us/articles/360057134532-BUS-13-Business-Licenses-Overview
tnecd_business
Publisher
TNECD
Publication Date
—
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://tnecd.com/
tnecd_incentives
Publisher
TNECD
Publication Date
—
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://tnecd.com/why-tennessee/incentives-grants/
labor_wage
Publisher
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Publication Date
2026-03-18
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://lwdsupport.tn.gov/hc/en-us/articles/360000130587-Should-I-be-paid-minimum-wage
tn_osha
Publisher
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Publication Date
—
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://www.osha.gov/stateplans/TN
contractors_board
Publisher
Tennessee Department of Revenue
Publication Date
2023-05-11
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://revenue.support.tn.gov/hc/en-us/articles/360057134532-BUS-13-Business-Licenses-Overview
tn_electrical
Publisher
Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
Publication Date
—
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://www.tn.gov/commerce/regboards/lle/electrical-licensing.html
tndec_auto_waste
Publisher
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
Publication Date
—
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://www.tn.gov/environment/program-areas/solid-waste/materials-management/bopae.html
tndec_hazardous
Publisher
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
Publication Date
2025-10-08
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://www.tn.gov/environment/program-areas/solid-waste/hazardous-waste-management/hazardous-waste-annual-report.html
tn_fire_code
Publisher
Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
Publication Date
2025-04-17
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://www.tn.gov/commerce/fire/codes-enforcement/history.html
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=TN
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_nashville
Publisher
Tesla
Publication Date
—
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Commercial primary source
Href
https://www.tesla.com/findus/location/service/NA-US-TN-Nashville-Franklin-122MarketExchange
rivian_locations
Publisher
Rivian
Publication Date
—
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Commercial primary source
Href
https://rivian.com/spaces/locations
electrified_garage
Publisher
Electrified Garage
Publication Date
—
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Commercial primary source
Href
https://www.electrifiedgarage.com/
greentec_auto
Publisher
Greentec Auto
Publication Date
—
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Commercial primary source
Href
https://greentecauto.com/locations/nashville/
mechanic_spot
Publisher
The Mechanic Spot
Publication Date
—
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Commercial primary source
Href
https://themechanicspot.com/services/hybrid-repair/
tn_fee_current
Publisher
Tennessee Department of Revenue
Publication Date
2024-01-24
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://revenue.support.tn.gov/hc/en-us/articles/360060541291-VR-5-Registration-Fees-for-Hybrid-or-Electric-Vehicles
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
tn_ev_charging_program
Publisher
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
Publication Date
2026-07-08
Accessed At
2026-08-12
Classification
Primary / authoritative
Href
https://www.tn.gov/environment/news/2026/7/8/tdec-announces-round-2-awards-for-fast-charge-tn-network.html
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/

Source: EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_source_audit

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.

  1. 01Alternative Fuels Data Center—Tennessee
  2. 02Vehicle Registration Counts by State
  3. 03Tennessee Economic Data
  4. 04Tennessee Congressional District 2
  5. 05Tennessee Congressional District 5
  6. 06Tennessee Congressional District 6
  7. 07Tennessee Congressional District 7
  8. 08Tennessee Congressional District 9
  9. 09QuickFacts—Tennessee
  10. 10Tennessee Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
  11. 11Tennessee Alternative Fuel Laws and Incentives
  12. 12Tennessee Incentives and Grants
  13. 13Tennessee Code § 66-19-104—Consumer Repair Rights
  14. 14Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs—File a Complaint
  15. 15Business Services
  16. 16Registering a New Business
  17. 17Sales and Use Tax Account Registration
  18. 18Sales and Use Tax Rates—Overview
  19. 19Franchise and Excise Tax Rates
  20. 20Business Licenses—Overview
  21. 21Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
  22. 22Tennessee Incentives and Grants
  23. 23Should I be paid minimum wage?
  24. 24Tennessee State Plan
  25. 25Business Licences—Tennessee
  26. 26Electrical Licensing
  27. 27Automotive Fluid Collection
  28. 28Hazardous Waste Generator Annual Reports
  29. 29Tennessee State Fire Marshal Currently Adopted Codes
  30. 30Tennessee Alternative Fuel Laws and Incentives
  31. 3129 CFR 1910.333
  32. 3229 CFR 1910.147
  33. 33Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling FAQ
  34. 34Section 609 Technician Training
  35. 35Transporting Lithium Batteries
  36. 36Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Safety
  37. 37xEV High-Voltage Safety Certifications
  38. 38Franchise Rule
  39. 39National Automotive Service Task Force
  40. 40Clean Vehicle Tax Credits
  41. 41Tesla Service—Nashville
  42. 42Rivian Tennessee Locations
  43. 43Electrified Garage
  44. 44Greentec Auto Nashville
  45. 45The Mechanic Spot—Hybrid Repair
  46. 46Registration Fees for Hybrid or Electric Vehicles
  47. 47Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit
  48. 48Fast Charge TN Round 2 Awards
  49. 49EVS Transparent SVG Logo
  50. 50EVS Tennessee Decision Model
  51. 51EVS artifact provenance—widget_stock_cardReturn bounded reviewed rows for stock_card.
  52. 52EVS artifact provenance—widget_share_cardReturn bounded reviewed rows for share_card.
  53. 53EVS artifact provenance—widget_ports_cardReturn bounded reviewed rows for ports_card.
  54. 54EVS artifact provenance—widget_payback_cardReturn bounded reviewed rows for payback_card.
  55. 55EVS artifact provenance—widget_stock_chartReturn bounded reviewed rows for stock_chart.
  56. 56EVS artifact provenance—widget_adoption_chartReturn bounded reviewed rows for adoption_chart.
  57. 57EVS artifact provenance—widget_forecast_chartReturn bounded reviewed rows for forecast_chart.
  58. 58EVS artifact provenance—widget_economics_chartReturn bounded reviewed rows for economics_chart.
  59. 59EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_decision_summaryReturn bounded reviewed rows for decision_summary_table.
  60. 60EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_headline_kpisReturn bounded reviewed rows for headline_kpis_table.
  61. 61EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_registered_stockReturn bounded reviewed rows for registered_stock_table.
  62. 62EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_adoption_historyReturn bounded reviewed rows for adoption_history_table.
  63. 63EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_stock_powertrainReturn bounded reviewed rows for stock_powertrain_table.
  64. 64EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_definition_reconciliationReturn bounded reviewed rows for definition_reconciliation_table.
  65. 65EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_forecastReturn bounded reviewed rows for forecast_table.
  66. 66EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_charging_historyReturn bounded reviewed rows for charging_history_table.
  67. 67EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_charger_reliabilityReturn bounded reviewed rows for charger_reliability_table.
  68. 68EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_parc_age_serviceReturn bounded reviewed rows for parc_age_service_table.
  69. 69EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_tam_sam_somReturn bounded reviewed rows for tam_sam_som_table.
  70. 70EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_customer_segmentsReturn bounded reviewed rows for customer_segments_table.
  71. 71EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_fleet_segmentsReturn bounded reviewed rows for fleet_segments_table.
  72. 72EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_brands_modelsReturn bounded reviewed rows for brands_models_table.
  73. 73EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_oem_competitorsReturn bounded reviewed rows for oem_competitors_table.
  74. 74EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_independent_competitorsReturn bounded reviewed rows for independent_competitors_table.
  75. 75EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_regionsReturn bounded reviewed rows for regions_table.
  76. 76EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_consumer_incentivesReturn bounded reviewed rows for consumer_incentives_table.
  77. 77EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_business_incentivesReturn bounded reviewed rows for business_incentives_table.
  78. 78EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_tax_snapshotReturn bounded reviewed rows for tax_snapshot_table.
  79. 79EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_entity_licensingReturn bounded reviewed rows for entity_licensing_table.
  80. 80EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_labourReturn bounded reviewed rows for labour_table.
  81. 81EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_hv_safetyReturn bounded reviewed rows for hv_safety_table.
  82. 82EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_battery_wasteReturn bounded reviewed rows for battery_waste_table.
  83. 83EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_data_consumerReturn bounded reviewed rows for data_consumer_table.
  84. 84EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_service_portfolioReturn bounded reviewed rows for service_portfolio_table.
  85. 85EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_operating_modelReturn bounded reviewed rows for operating_model_table.
  86. 86EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_franchise_modelReturn bounded reviewed rows for franchise_model_table.
  87. 87EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_annual_scenariosReturn bounded reviewed rows for annual_scenarios_table.
  88. 88EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_pilot_scenariosReturn bounded reviewed rows for pilot_scenarios_table.
  89. 89EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_risksReturn bounded reviewed rows for risks_table.
  90. 90EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_mitigationsReturn bounded reviewed rows for mitigations_table.
  91. 91EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_plan_90_dayReturn bounded reviewed rows for plan_90_day_table.
  92. 92EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_gatesReturn bounded reviewed rows for gates_table.
  93. 93EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_methodologyReturn bounded reviewed rows for methodology_table.
  94. 94EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_data_gapsReturn bounded reviewed rows for data_gaps_table.
  95. 95EVS artifact provenance—widget_table_source_auditReturn bounded reviewed rows for source_audit_table.

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