Most drivers haven’t been behind the wheel of an electric car or plug-in hybrid, and the vehicles’ most ardent supporters say that’s an obstacle to getting more of them on the road. Participants in the initiative known as the Rochester Electric Vehicle Accelerator see a way to address that issue. Over the next year, they […]
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Charging ahead
Fairport’s municipal electric company got its first electric vehicle about a decade ago: a Ford pickup truck with a bed full of lead-acid batteries. The village and the utility it operates have a longstanding policy of embracing electrified vehicles, says village administrator Ken Moore, and Fairport has several hybrid vehicles — thankfully, much more advanced […]
