The event is held in conjunction with National Drive Electric Week, which takes place from Sept. 25 to Oct. 3.

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The city of Batavia last week marked the installation of four new electric vehicle charging stations. City officials were joined by community leaders and representatives of National Grid to commemorate the installation that was made possible by National Grid’s Make-Ready ...

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An additional $30 million has been made available through New York state’s Drive Clean Rebate program to encourage drivers to lease or purchase all-electric vehicles or plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office said. The funding and program changes ...

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AAA Western and Central New York has committed to providing future mobile electric vehicle charging solutions as part of its Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance efforts. “AAA Western and Central New York is thrilled to partner with SparkCharge Inc. to ...

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Monroe County has its first fast-charging station for electric vehicles. New York state late last month unveiled the new station in the village of Fairport. The Direct Current Fast Charger hub is the sixth station completed as part of a ...

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The New York Power Authority and the state Department of State are collaborating on an effort to significantly expand deployment of electric vehicle fast-charging stations. The city of Geneva will serve as one of seven communities statewide that will participate ...

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The New York State Department of Public Service is putting its support behind electric vehicles. A new report from the department recommends the establishment of a statewide utility-support “Make-Ready” program that would provide incentives to light-duty electric vehicle supply equipment ...

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The City of Rochester will take extra steps to combat climate change by expanding its electric vehicle fleet and installing more public charging stations. The city received nearly $100,000 in state funding through the state Department of Environmental Conservation’s Municipal ...

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The State of New York has made $5 million available as part of the first rebate designed for the installation of electric vehicle charging stations. Administered by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), the new Charge ...

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Rochester is one of 19 founding cities and two counties nationwide to form an electric vehicle purchasing collective. The Climate Mayors Electric Vehicle Purchasing Collaborative has committed to the purchase of 376 electric vehicles (EVs), representing more than $11 million in ...

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 New York will invest its portion of the multimillion-dollar Volkswagen emissions settlement in clean transportation policies and programs, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced this week. The 2016 settlement, led by then state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, amounted to nearly $128 million. ...

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The New York Power Authority has issued a request for information (RFI) to identify potential public and private partnerships to address key barriers to electric vehicle (EV) expansion statewide. The RFI also will help maximize the impact of NYPA’s recently ...

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Moser Services Group LLC’s PowerCharge division has released a series of electric vehicle charging stations for home use. The Energy Series line of chargers follows the successful launch of the Pro Series line of commercial charging stations in the spring ...

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New York State ranks among the top 10 states nationwide for its zero-emission vehicle, or ZEV, policies, a new report from the Electrification Coalition shows. In its inaugural ZEV State Policy Rankings, New York ranked fifth on the list, behind ...

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The State of New York plans to invest $250 million to expand an electric vehicle initiative statewide. EVolve NY, in conjunction with the New York Power Authority, also will seek public/private partnerships through 2025 to aggressively accelerate the adoption of ...

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