Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento's Electric Vehicle Strategy Aims To Attract Low-Income DriversFebruary 20, 2018 | Cody DrabbleCapital Public Radio's environment reporter Ezra David Romero has been examining the city of Sacramento's electric vehicle strategy. He explains how the city aims to expand the availability of charging stations for low-income drivers. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Governor Pushes For 5 Million Zero-Emission CarsJanuary 26, 2018(AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown outlined a $2.5 billion plan Friday to help Californians buy electric vehicles and expand a network of charging stations as part of an ambitious goal of getting 5 million zero-emission cars on the road by 2030.
Stockton First In Nation To Have All Electric Bus RouteAugust 21, 2017 | Rich IbarraStockton has become the first place in the nation to have a rapid transit bus route that is all electric. The new service starts Wednesday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentHow One Automaker's Bad Behavior Is Good For SacramentoAugust 3, 2017 | Randol WhiteThe Sacramento area is on its way to becoming the first city in the nation with an expansive network of shared electric vehicles and charging stations. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Approves Sacramento-Area Electric Car Share ProgramJuly 27, 2017 | Randol WhiteCalifornia has approved Volkswagen's plan to invest $44 million in an electric car sharing program for Sacramento. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
More Electric Rapid Transit Buses Coming To StocktonMay 30, 2017 | Rich IbarraBus service in Stockton is about to get faster, quieter, and cleaner. Stockton will be among the first in the nation to have all electric rapid transit bus routes. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Boosts Funding For Electric Vehicle Charging StationsApril 12, 2017 | Chris NicholsPlans to build electric vehicle charging stations in California received a boost Wednesday in the form of a $15 million grant approved by state’s Energy Commission.
State GovernmentCalifornia Looks To GPS Tracking To Solve Gas Tax DeficitApril 5, 2017 | Randol WhiteEvery time you pump gas in California, a portion of that price-per-gallon goes to building and maintaining the state’s roads. The system worked well for decades. But in recent years that equation is not working as it once did. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentEnergy Regulators Authorize PG&E To Charge Electric VehiclesDecember 15, 2016 | Ben BradfordFacing stagnant demand for electricity, all three of California’s largest power companies are entering the business of building charging stations for electric vehicles. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Ripon's Police Department Goes Green With New Electric VehiclesJune 23, 2016 | Rich IbarraOne valley police department is going as green and quiet as can be in patrolling its streets. The bad guys may not even hear the cops coming in Ripon. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
