California joins initiative to put 3.3 electric vehicles on the road

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If you can’t convince people that going green is the right way to go, you can either give them an incentive to do so or a penalty for not doing so. Knowing California, they’ll probably do both.

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California leads the nation in electric vehicle sales, and now is joining forces with Oregon and several Northeastern states to put 3.3 million zero-emission vehicles on the road by 2025.

Gov. Jerry Brown and his counterparts in Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont signed a set of agreements Thursday that includes adding zero-emission vehicles to public fleets and harmonizing building codes to make it easier to install electric-vehicle charging stations.

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