To field-test an EV-based car sharing program specifically designed for income-eligible customers located in Environmental Justice (EJ)/Restore, Reinvest, Renew (R3) communities.
The pilot was deployed in targeted municipalities, multi-unit dwelling residences and public parking lots.
The pilot has concluded, and an Executive Summary is available here.
The EV rideshare pilot in EIEC (Equity Investment Eligible Communities) was successful in increasing access to electric vehicles and clean mobility. It demonstrated measurable environmental and social benefits and established a scalable but infrastructure‑dependent model—while also revealing key structural challenges that must be addressed for long‑term sustainability and scale.
| BE Pilot | Lead Vendor | Award Date | Pilot In-Field Start Date | Pilot In-Field End Date |
| Rideshare | ZipCar | September 2024 | March 2025 | December 2025 (but EVs will remain in service throughout 2026) |
