Gov. Andrew Cuomo Announces 'Make Ready' Plan For Electric Vehicles

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- New York State is putting the pedal to metal on a plan to put more electric cars on the road.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday the state's "Make Ready" program.

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It includes utility support to accelerate the development of electric vehicle charging stations in the state.

New Yorkers will also receive up to $2,000 in rebates to purchase or lease electric cars from participating dealers.

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