i.g. Burton BMW of Milford held an electric vehicle education event free to the public on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. MJ Lofland, Vice President and COO of the company, says they were out on display for the public to learn more about them and even get hands on experience with them.

Minority Whip Senator Brian Pettyjohn also applauded the governor for sticking to what he said on the campaign trail. Pettyjohn explained what the next steps might be.

According to MDOT, this initiative is part of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program. 

The Carney administration announced a major investment in Delaware’s electric vehicle infrastructure Friday, committing $21.5 million to expand charging stations across the state.

The Delaware Department of Transportation is now accepting proposal requests for the states National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Plan. 

With one bill already released and the rest in committees, a collection of legislation was introduced Tuesday that government representatives say would help to drive the state towards a more sustainable future.