![]() ![]() These incentives will lower the cost of EVs and EV charging infrastructure increase consumer demand and competition promote equity and inclusion and accelerate the growth of the EV market. They are creating good-paying manufacturing jobs in America building EVs, bringing supply chains home, and unleashing unprecedented private sector investments-with more than $100 billion already announced for battery manufacturing alone. These incentives complement investments from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and other federal initiatives that are spurring the domestic manufacturing of EVs and batteries and the development of a national EV charging network that provides access to low income and disadvantaged communities. The law also provides incentives to electrify heavy-duty vehicles like school buses, and includes support for the installation of residential, commercial, and municipal EV charging infrastructure. President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act adds and expands tax credits for purchases of new and used EVs-helping bring the benefits of clean energy to communities across the nation. There are now more than three million EVs on the road and over 135,000 public EV chargers across the country. Because of President Biden’s leadership and historic investments, electric vehicle sales have tripled and the number of publicly available charging ports has grown by over 40 percent since he took office. competitiveness and create good-paying jobs. President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda is Unleashing a Manufacturing and Clean Energy Boom and Accelerating the Production of Affordable Electric VehiclesĪs part of President Biden’s goal of having 50 percent of all new vehicle sales be electric by 2030, the White House is announcing public and private commitments to support America’s historic transition to electric vehicles (EV) under the EV Acceleration Challenge. These commitments are part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to spur domestic manufacturing, strengthen supply chains, boost U.S. Get Involved Show submenu for “Get Involved””.The White House Show submenu for “The White House””.Office of the United States Trade Representative.Office of Science and Technology Policy.Executive Offices Show submenu for “Executive Offices””.Administration Show submenu for “Administration””.For more information on this program please contact your agency transportation coordinator. Zipcar is both convenient and cost effective helping to reduce the reliance on permanently assigned fleet units and allowing for reduction of the city’s non-emergency light duty fleet. Zipcar has over 2,300 vehicles and hundreds of parking locations in the City and in Spring 2023 will launch EVs in New York City which we encourage our employees to use. ![]() Drivers can be issued cards that will unlock and lock any reserved car or can also use their mobile phones to perform these actions. Reservations can be made with a few clicks online or on a mobile app. Zipcar for city business is meant to be for short term needs and are not permitted to be held overnight or used for commuting. Car share through Zipcar gives agencies the ability to provide access for short term vehicle needs as well as to supplement vehicle needs during emergencies such as coastal or snowstorms.Īpproved drivers from participating agencies can pick up and drop off cars and even light trucks on a flexible schedule to attend meetings, site visits, inspections, or any other official City business throughout the five boroughs. ![]() Zipcar is an easy way to get "wheels when you need them", as many of you may know from driving on personal Zipcar accounts. Since 2012, DCAS has offered a car sharing program through Zipcar. ![]()
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