Electric Vehicles (EVs)
Why Electric Vehicles?
Transportation represents about 60% of Mountain View's community-wide greenhouse gas emissions, by far the largest source of our community's GHG emissions. Electric vehicles are an important part of reducing those emissions and transitioning to cleaner forms of transportation.
EV Resource: EV Assistant
Check out Silicon Valley Clean Energy's comprehensive EV Assistant for more resources on available models, incentives, and charging stations.
Through the EV Assistant you can:
EV Resource: Plug Share
Locate hundreds of local charging stations using plug share! Plug share helps you locate nearby charging stations and get information on their pricing, capacity, and charge types.
EV Resource: Local Rebates
The Sustainability website has information about seven different local rebate options for electric vehicles.
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Past Event: EV 101 and 201 Workshops
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If you have ever thought about purchasing an electric vehicle (EV) or are curious and want to learn more, our two-part workshop series is a great place to start! EV 101 is an engaging overview and Q&A covering the available and upcoming EV models, long-term savings, charging at home and on the road, environmental benefits, and financial incentives and tax credits.EV 201 will dive deeper into specific topics, focusing on how to find the right EV model and options for you. Join one (or both) of these virtual workshops to learn how electric vehicles can benefit you and the planet!