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• New car-sharing program comes to Sacramento: What you need to know about GIG (March 2019)
• Want to try an electric GIG car for free? 100 of them are on Sacramento streets — ready to go (March 2019)
• Sacramento gets a cheap new way to cruise town with $44 million in electric vehicles (November 2018)
• When electric isn’t good enough: Sacramento is staging the ground for a fight to make drivers spend less time on the road (October 2018)
• Sacramento wants you to dump your car and rent one of these 400 electric share vehicles (July 2018)
• Sacramento, make way for electric buses and cars. It’s a good thing (June 2018) 
• Electrify America to spend $44 million on Sacramento-area electric vehicles (June 2018) 
• Allocation of $44 million from VW settlement to go toward electric, zero-emission vehicles in Sacramento (June 2018) 
• Sacramento Trying Not To Leave Low-Income Drivers Behind In Push For 70,000 More Electric Vehicles (February 2018)
• How the Volkswagen Diesel Scandal Could Ease Traffic Between Sacramento and Davis (February 2018)
• Why VW Windfall is a Rare Chance to Sacramento, UC Davis  (August 2017) 
• Sacramento CityExpress: Electrify America to Officially Invest $44 Million in Sacramento (July 2017) 
• This Big Carmaker will Spend Millions to Push Electric Vehicles in Sacramento (July 2017)
• Volkswagen Bringing Electric Car Programs to Sacramento (June 2017)

CITY EXPRESS BLOG POSTS

• March 8, 2019: Sacramento's First All-Electric Car Share Fleet Now Available to All Residents
• January 9, 2019: Sacramento Poised to Make Another Big Leap with Electric Car Sharing
• November 2, 2018: New, Massive Electric Car-Sharing Program Launches in Sacramento
• February 22, 2018: Test Drive a Zero Emissions Vehicle!

PRESS RELEASES

• June 5, 2019: Electrify America Announces 13 Sites for New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Sacramento: Sac-to-Zero initiative is increasing citywide use and access to new modes of EV transit   
• November 1, 2018: Envoy Technologies First to Deploy On-Demand, Community-Based Electric Vehicles in Sacramento as Part of Electrify America’s Sac-to-Zero Initiative
• October 30, 2018: Electrify America and Envoy to launch first electric vehicle car sharing program to roll out in Sacramento, California as part of a “Sac-to-Zero” initiative introduced to increase user awareness and citywide access to EV transit
•  June 13, 2018: Electrify America and the City of Sacramento Announce “Green City” Initiative Projects Featuring New Zero-Emissions Car Sharing Programs, Zero-Emissions Shuttle Bus Routes and Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure.
  • Download PDF: Green City Projects
  • Download PDF: Info Graphics
  • Download PDF: Fact Sheets
• February 12, 2018: “Discover and Drive” Tour Kicks Off in Seven California Metros to Help Increase Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Awareness and Consideration
• February 8, 2018: Electrify America Seeks Input For Zero-Emission Bus and Shuttle Mobility in Sacramento
• July 28, 2017: CARB Approves Electrify America’s Cycle 1 Investment Plan
• View more press releases from Electrify America.