Minnesota is EVolving
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Zero Emission Vehicles and Zero Carbon Transportation
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Minn is EVolving
Vehicle Charging
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Learn MoreWorkplace Charging
Many employers have already installed charging systems and helped develop guidance on what to consider as you plan your infrastructure investments. One key finding is to future proof your investment – employers often find “build it and more will come”.
Network Management
There are tools that can help you determine how to best manage your charging network and where your employees or contractors can access public charging when they are on the road.
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Fleets
Your fleet, whether it includes leased cars for employee use, delivery vehicles or refrigerated systems, can benefit from electrification.
Learn MoreFuel Cost
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Reduce Pollution
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Contracts
You can encourage private contractors (delivery, rental or construction companies) to reduce costs and pollution, eliminate idling on your campus and join programs that help them learn about their options.
Learn MoreStrong Network
EPA Smartway partners have saved over $29B in fueling costs since 2004, helping to strengthen business and protect the environment.
Good Visitor Policy
You can make sure that anyone coming to your facility knows that it is illegal to idle and to turn off their engines to save fuel and reduce air pollution.
Clean Construction
You can encourage or require contractors to take advantage of programs like MA Clean Cities and to use clean construction equipment while working on your campus.
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Incentives
While the cost of ZEVs is coming down, the cars are still more expensive than a comparable gas powered vehicle. State rebates, and private company incentives, can help overcome that initial increased cost of ownership.
Learn MoreState Savings
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Cost Calculator
There are tools that can help residents understand the cost of ownership and the incentives available to them as well as compare the costs with those of their favorite gas powered car.
Group Discounts
The state provides large group discounts on select vehicles.
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Outreach
While most people know very little about EVs, first hand experience through test drives of various ZEVs at one time has resulted in increased car sales
Learn MoreEV Test Drive Events
Test drives hosted by employers have noticeable results – 25% of participants visit a dealership and at least 10% purchase or lease one after the event.
Workplace Events
Share stories about MinnEVolves progress with employees and use the logo to attract new employees.
Accelerate Adoption
States and automakers agree that increasing awareness and understanding of ZEVs can accelerate purchases.
Participate in MinnEVolves
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