Clean Mobility

Q & A with Terea Macomber, GRID Alternatives’ Electric Vehicle Project Manager
As part of GRID Alternatives’ vision of a transition to clean, renewable energy that includes everyone, GRID recently launched an initiative to make electric vehicles more accessible to the communities we serve.  Read on to learn more and for Q&A with Terea Macomber, GRID's Electric Vehicle Project Manager. Or come out to an upcoming EV Ride and Drive event here in the Bay.

Taking a look under the hood: GRID’s growing work with electric vehicles

“It’s an electric vehicle car show, let’s get some trunks and hoods up!” exclaimed Zach Franklin, GRID’s Chief Strategy Officer, as he kicked off GRID’s recent workshop and showcase the accessibility of electric vehicles (EVs). For EVs, this literal look under the hood holds quite a surprise: where traditional vehicles are packed full with a combustion motor and associated parts, the EVs have a tiny motor and extra storage space, with battery cells running underneath the length of the car.