Beneficial Electrification:
Electric Vehicles - Deeper Dive

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​​Part III: Electric Cars 101 - Your Guide to EVs

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Thinking about purchasing an Electric Vehicle (EV)? If you are, definitely watch this video that’s loaded with information about these vehicles and is presented by four Penfield residents who currently own EVs themselves. We'll start with an introduction to EVs and take you through their advantages and disadvantages, considerations in choosing and buying an electric car (including current financial incentives & rebates), options for charging them at home or on the road and how they will work for you around town and on long trips away from home. We’ll answer lots of frequently asked questions in this course like; How long do EV batteries last? or Can I get an EV SUV or truck? Or What about an EV in winter? YES, owning an EV IS in your future! So don’t miss this information packed video!

 

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• EV Terminology – Types of EVs  00:15:39

• Why EVs?  00:24:22

• Why Are EVs Better?  00:30:40

• EV Downsides?  00:41:04

• How Do You Select & Find an EV?  00:44:39

• NYS Credits & Rebates for EVs  00:54:02

• Living With An EV Day-to Day  00:54:52

• EV Owner’s Story: Katie Rygg  01:05:49

• The EV Community – Links & Events  01:18:49

• Your Next Action Steps  01:20:04