LongIslandEVs

Promoting Electric Vehicle Adoption on Long Island and Metro New York

LongIslandEVs is a community-focused initiative dedicated to sharing electric vehicle (EV) news, ownership experiences, charging infrastructure updates, and practical insights for residents of Long Island and the greater Metro New York area. Closely aligned with the Drive Electric Long Island coalition, this project supports advocacy, education, and outreach to accelerate EV adoption, improve air quality, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, lower transportation costs, and enhance grid resilience.

Mission

• Provide timely, location-specific information on EV charging stations, incentives, policies, and local events.
• Connect EV owners, enthusiasts, prospective buyers, and stakeholders across Nassau and Suffolk Counties.
• Foster community discussions and collaborations to advance sustainable transportation.

Social Media & Community Presence

Central hub: linktr.ee/LongIslandEVs

Connect with the community across these platforms:

• X (Twitter): @LongIslandEVs – Real-time updates, news, and discussions (366+ followers)

• Instagram: @longislandevs – Visual content, events, and promotions

• Facebook: Long Island EVs – Community engagement and local updates (Ronkonkoma, NY-based)

• Discord: Long Island EV Community – (WIP) server for charging tips, ride-and-drives, policy talks, and meetups. Looking for mods/contributors!

• Drive Electric Long Island (Affiliated Coalition):

  • Website: driveelectriclongisland.org
  • Facebook: Drive Electric Long Island
  • YouTube: @driveelectriclongisland
  • LinkedIn: Drive Electric Long Island Coalition

Featured Media

• Podcast appearance: Electrify Podcast – Drive Electric LI and LongIslandEVs (Live from Electrify Expo, New York)

Repository Contents

This repository serves as the central documentation hub for LongIslandEVs. Planned sections include:

• EV charging station maps and guides (Long Island focus)
• Incentive and rebate summaries
• Event calendars and ride-and-drive recaps
• Ownership tips and troubleshooting resources

Contributions, issues, and pull requests are welcome—particularly for data updates, documentation improvements, or new resources.

Getting Involved

• Join the Discord server for real-time conversations.
• Follow on X or Instagram for the latest updates.
• Explore the Drive Electric Long Island website for broader incentives, education, and partner information.

Thank you for your interest in sustainable transportation on Long Island.

Last updated: February 2026