Eugene OR partners with EmGo to put electric taxis on the road.

The electric cars set to start buzzing people around downtown Eugene on Friday aren’t just about convenience.The EmGo pilot program also is about reducing the carbon footprint of transportation in the city.“EmGo is a great example of community partners coming together to test a creative solution that can help our community reach its climate goals,” said Chelsea Clinton, sustainability analyst at the city of Eugene. “Powered by low-carbon electricity from (the Eugene Water and Electric Board)