Transportation makes up almost 40% of Concord's greenhouse gas emissions, which dirty our air and contribute to climate change. Electric vehicles reduce emissions, save you money and are fun to drive.
Reduce emissions - By driving electric in Concord today, you reduce your carbon emissions by 70%. When Concord has 100% carbon-free electricity in a few years, driving electric will be 100% emissions-free. Read more about the environmental impact here.
Save money - With an equivalent fuel economy of 100+ mpg, you'll save 50-70% on fuel costs depending on where and when you charge. Massachusetts residents are eligible for up to $7,500 in tax incentives on the purchase of a new EV. Save even more when you sign up for Concord's EV Miles monthly rebate program. Learn more about cost savings here.
Enjoy the ride - With dozens of electric vehicle models on the market, there are options for everyone. All models can charge fully overnight and travel a distance of 100-300+ miles per charge. With charging stations across the country, there's nowhere you can't go in your EV. Learn more and compare models here.
How to make the switch to EVs
Making the switch to an electric vehicle may feel like a big change, but we're here to help with three easy steps.
Compare options and test drive - There are many options for battery and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Use our DrivE & SaVe Wizard to look at model and cost comparisons of electric vehicles. Call (833-443-8363) or sign up to talk to one of Concord's Electric Vehicle Support Specialists for 1:1 help in deciding which vehicle is right for you and answering all of your drive electric questions. Then head out for a test drive near you! Read more about types of electric vehicles and tips for choosing the right model for you here.
Charge smart and save - When and how you charge your vehicle can make a big impact on the emissions, local electricity demand, and the price you pay for electricity. Learn more about how to charge smart in Concord here.