From 2012 to 2016, Monroe County saw relatively flat electric vehicle (EV) sales. EV purchases during this period averaged just over 260 units per year. However, in 2017 EV sales jumped to nearly 2.5x this five-year average![1]Further, in 2017, Monroe County tracked slightly ahead of the nation, with roughly 1.3 percent of new light-duty vehicle…
Read more about Year One Recap: EV Progress in Monroe County »On Thursday, August 16th, ROC EV hosted a special workplace Ride and Drive six months in the making. Archival Methods, which sells physical and digital archival and storage products, was the lucky raffle winner of a Level 2 charging station donated by EV Charge Solutions at ROC EV’s Passport to Workplace Charging event in March…
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Volunteering with ROC EV is a fun and unique way to get involved in your community while promoting exciting, energy-efficient, high-performance electric vehicles (EVs)! Our volunteers believe in our mission and donate their time because they believe in a future with reduced oil dependence, cleaner air, and amazing cars! We encourage you to volunteer at one…
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Each month, we share a testimonial from a local EV owner. In July, we’re pleased to feature David Owen. Why did you first decide to purchase an EV? My wife and I decided to get an electric car for the environmental reasons, but also because of the financial savings. We had to do our part…
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Each month, we share a testimonial from a local EV owner. In June, we’re pleased to feature John Fleckenstein. Why did you first decide to purchase an EV? I thought I would start out by telling you how my interest for electric cars got started. I saw my first electric car in the 70s. It…
Read more about EV Enthusiast of the Month: John Fleckenstein » Click below to subscribe to ROC EV’s monthly newsletter For the web version of the newsletter, click here. Welcome to Plugging In, a monthly newsletter about the progress of the Rochester Electric Vehicle Accelerator (ROC EV). Subscribers can look forward to learning about upcoming events as well as local and national EV news. This newsletter is meant to…
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Eager to get behind the wheel of the newest electric vehicle (EV) from Tesla? After a slower-than-anticipated rollout of their newest offering, Tesla is beginning to fulfill Model 3 orders all across the country. Deliveries began on the west coast and worked their way east, so New Yorkers hoping to get their hands on one…
Read more about EV Enthusiast of the Month: Georgina and Patrick Ho »Click below to subscribe to ROC EV’s monthly newsletter For the web version of the newsletter, click here. Welcome to Plugging In, a monthly newsletter about the progress of the Rochester Electric Vehicle Accelerator (ROC EV). Subscribers can look forward to learning about upcoming events as well as local and national EV news. This newsletter is meant to…
Read more about Plugging In: March Newsletter »Click below to subscribe to ROC EV’s monthly newsletter For the web version of the newsletter, click here. Welcome to Plugging In, a monthly newsletter about the progress of the Rochester Electric Vehicle Accelerator (ROC EV). Subscribers can look forward to learning about upcoming events as well as local and national EV news. This newsletter is meant to…
Read more about Plugging In: February Newsletter » Click below to subscribe to ROC EV’s monthly newsletter For the web version of the newsletter, click here. Welcome to Plugging In, a monthly newsletter about the progress of the Rochester Electric Vehicle Accelerator (ROC EV). Subscribers can look forward to learning about upcoming events as well as local and national EV news. This newsletter is meant to…
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One of the most frequent sources of hesitation when buying an electric vehicle (EV) is the question, “Where will I charge my EV?” We’ve all lived our entire lives in a world where the only place to juice up your car is a gas station. This means we’ve been trained to think the only way…
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Each month, we’ll share a testimonial from a local EV owner. In January, we’re pleased to feature Rich Stein. Rich is the Director of Energy Management at the University of Rochester and a ROC EV board member. “I own a 2014 Chevy Volt that is extremely fun to drive. Driving an electric car is a…
Read more about EV Enthusiast Of The Month: Rich Stein »Click below to subscribe to ROC EV’s monthly newsletter For the web version of the newsletter, click here. Welcome to Plugging In, a monthly newsletter about the progress of the Rochester Electric Vehicle Accelerator (ROC EV). Subscribers can look forward to learning about upcoming events as well as local and national EV news. This newsletter is meant to…
Read more about Plugging In: December Newsletter »Click below to subscribe to ROC EV’s monthly newsletter For the web version of the newsletter, click here. Welcome to Plugging In, a monthly newsletter about the progress of the Rochester Electric Vehicle Accelerator (ROC EV). Subscribers can look forward to learning about upcoming events as well as local and national EV news. This newsletter is meant to…
Read more about Plugging In: November Newsletter » Click below to subscribe to ROC EV’s monthly newsletter For the web version of the newsletter, click here. Welcome to Plugging In, a monthly newsletter about the progress of the Rochester Electric Vehicle Accelerator (ROC EV). Subscribers can look forward to learning about upcoming events as well as local and national EV news. This newsletter is meant to…
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Electric Vehicle (EV) Ride and Drives have proven to be critically important for widespread deployment of EVs in the United States. The Ride and Drive program provides consumers with the opportunity to test drive multiple electric car models while hearing valuable information from current vehicle owners. ROC EV has already hosted a handful of Ride…
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