Mayor Bill Holmberg and Councilors Jonathan VanBarneveld, Dawn Potvin and Micaheala Jolly try out the newly installed electric vehicle charging station in Steelhead Park. The $45,975 2013 Volt car from Sullivan Motor Products can run 70 km on a single charge and runs on gas as well. Houston’s charging station is free for public use, activated by a ChargePass card.

Mayor Bill Holmberg and Councilors Jonathan VanBarneveld, Dawn Potvin and Micaheala Jolly try out the newly installed electric vehicle charging station in Steelhead Park. The $45,975 2013 Volt car from Sullivan Motor Products can run 70 km on a single charge and runs on gas as well. Houston’s charging station is free for public use, activated by a ChargePass card.

Vehicle charging station up and running

The new electric vehicle charging station was installed in Steelhead Park last week and is available for free public use.

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