Skip to content
Houston Public MediaA SERVICE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
TV 8
News 88.7
Classical
Mixtape

Donate

CLOSE

MENU
  • News & Information
    • Features
      • Today in Houston Newsletter
      • Coronavirus News and Resources
      • inDepth
      • Storm Ready
    • Topics
      • Local News
      • Statewide News
      • Business
      • Education News
      • Energy & Environment
      • Health & Science
      • Immigration
      • Politics
      • Transportation
      • All Stories >>>
    • Arts & Culture
      • Arts & Culture Main
      • Voices and Verses: A Poem-A-Day Series
      • Classical Music
      • Music
      • Opera & Musical Theater
      • Dance
      • Visual Art
      • Literature
      • Theatre & Film
    • Awareness
      • Hispanic Heritage
      • Pride Month: Better Together!
      • Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage
      • Black History
      • Women’s History
  • Education
    • At Home Learning
    • For Grown Ups
    • For Kids
    • Spelling Bee
  • Programs & Podcasts
    • Local Programs
      • Dead and Buried
      • Party Politics
      • I SEE U with Eddie Robinson
      • Houston Matters with Craig Cohen
      • Red, White and Blue
      • Texas Standard
    • UH
      • 100 Years of Houston
      • Bauer Business Focus
      • Briefcase
      • Engines of Our Ingenuity
      • Health Matters
      • UH Moment
    • Features
      • Dead and Buried
      • Career Frontier
    • Podcasts
      • Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
      • Party Politics
      • Skyline Sessions
      • Encore Houston
      • All Podcasts >>
  • About
    • About Us
    • Meet the Team
    • Join the Team
    • Contact Us
    • Ethics and Standards
    • Reports/Financials
    • Press Room
  • Support
    • Membership
      • Update Payment Method
      • Upgrade Your Monthly Gift
      • Give a Gift Membership
    • Giving Programs
      • Affinity Council
      • Studio Society
      • In Tempore Legacy Society
      • Innovation Fund
    • Volunteers
      • Foundation Board
      • Young Leaders Council
      • Mission Ambassadors
    • Partnerships
      • Corporate Sponsorship
    • Other Ways to Give
      • Vehicle Donation
      • Employee Match Program
      • More Ways to Give >>
  • PBS Passport
  • Kids!
  • UH
    • Commitment
    • Main
    • About UH
    • Academics
    • Admissions
    • Student Life
    • Research
    • Arts
    • Athletics
    • News & Events
Houston Public Media celebrates Native American and Alaskan Native Heritage Month
Celebrate generosity with Houston Public Media on Giving Tuesday

Tag: Rice Electric Vehicle Club

Houston Matters

Is Houston Becoming A More Friendly Environment For Electric Vehicles?

Abner Fletcher

Posted on January 25, 2018 · As electric vehicles become more common, is Houston becoming more friendly for them?

Tags battery Carroll Smith Electric vehicles Gigi Rill hybrids Ideal Electric Company Monument Chevrolet Nic Phillips Rice Electric Vehicle Club Texas Auto Writers Association

Houston Public Media celebrates Native American and Alaskan Native Heritage Month
Celebrate generosity with Houston Public Media on Giving Tuesday

Support Comes From

Related

Houston Matters

Canceling high school football for academic reasons: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week

Michael Hagerty

Posted on August 25, 2023 · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.

Tags electric cars Electric vehicles high school football Marco Roberts Marcus Davis Marlin Texas Mary Flood The Good The Bad and The Ugly vehicle registration

Ryde Third Ward

Transportation

Ryde offering free lifts in Houston’s Third Ward as part of months-long pilot program

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on July 14, 2023 · A Texas-based company, with funding from Evolve Houston and Houston City Council District D, is using electric vehicles to provide rides in an underserved part of the city where many residents do not have their own automobiles.

Tags Carolyn Evans-Shabazz Electric vehicles evolve houston houston city council Houston's Third Ward pilot program Ryde shuttle service third ward

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2610: Everyday Electricity

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on May 19, 2023 · Episode: 2610 Everyday Electricity: Looking for the Connecticut Yankee. Today, everyday electricity.

Tags batteries battery circuitry circuits Connecticut Yankee Donald Don Cameron Shafer electtric light bulbs Everyday Electricity Mark Twain technological change

Town Square

Driving Towards the Future of Cars

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on May 2, 2023 · We talk about the latest technology in the automotive industry and what’s next for vehicles on the road.

Tags augmented reality automotive industry Automotive News autonomous vehicles cars Electric vehicles flying cars Gary Garnett High Tech Texan Jamie Butters Keels and Wheels Michael Garfield safety technology vehicles

Most Viewed

  • John Whitmire leads Sheila Jackson Lee in Houston’s mayoral runoff, new poll finds

  • Former Sears property in north Houston to be redeveloped for retail and residential use

  • Houston runoff elections: What’s on the ballot as early voting starts Monday

  • Texas’ anti-LGBTQ+ laws driving some people to flee state

  • Harris County officials: Early voting for December runoff elections off to slow start

Support Comes From

Resources like these are made possible by the generosity of our community of donors, foundations, and corporate partners. Join others and make your gift to Houston Public Media today!

DONATE

Houston Public MediaA SERVICE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON

Houston Public Media

  • About
  • Careers
  • Commitment
  • TV
  • Radio
  • News
  • Shows

Compliance

  • CPB Compliance
  • FCC Station Information
  • FCC Applications
  • KUHF Public File
  • KUHT Public File
  • Ethics and Standards
  • Privacy Policy
  • Additional Disclosures

Subscribe to Our Newsletters

This Week

Get highlights, trending news, and behind-the-scenes insights from Houston Public Media delivered to your inbox each week.

Contact Us

4343 Elgin, Houston, TX 77204-0008

Houston Public Media is supported with your gifts to the Houston Public Media Foundation and is licensed to the University of Houston

Copyright © 2023

  • Texas.gov
  • Texas Homeland Security
  • TRAIL
  • Fraud Reporting
  • Fraud & Non-Compliance Hotline
  • Linking Notice
  • Privacy Notice
  • Open Records/Public Information Act
  • Institutional Résumé
  • Required Reports
  • Electronic & Information Resources Accessibility
  • Discrimination and Sexual Misconduct Reporting and Awareness
  • University Policies