As of October, there were about 375,000 plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) on America’s roads, according to data collected by the Natural Resources Defense Council. At the same time,
the number of different EV models available has grown from two in 2010 to over 29 today. New climate legislation directs the electric industry to propose ways of "reducing emissions of greenhouse
gases to 40% below 1990 levels by 2030 and to 80% below 1990 levels by 2050,” the report noted. California’s new rules make the utility industry electrify cars, trucks, and buses in a
manner that supports the grid.
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