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- Road trips in personal vehicles continue to be the travel choice for millions of Americans. As charging infrastructure expands rapidly across the country, the open road has never been more accessible for electric vehicle drivers.
- For more than 20 years, a dedicated group of volunteers in north central Washington has been doing the quiet, essential work of electrifying a region; one conversation, one charging station, and one community fair at a time. Now, as their longtime parent organization prepares to dissolve, that work is entering a new chapter — literally.
- Pro-Vision Academy, in partnership with The Green Thumb Academy, Inc., hosted a summer enrichment camp featuring Legacy EV electric go-carts. Designed for 5th–8th graders, the program gave students hands-on experience while Houston EVA volunteers coached about the build process. Installing motors, batteries, gears, chains, and electrical wiring—along with Bill Swann’s commentary on energy and speed—made […]
- There is nothing quite like the energy of a hometown 4th of July parade. The summer heat radiating off the pavement, the chaos of floats and marching bands, and hundreds of people lining the sidewalk. This year, rolling down the street with the New Jersey Electric Vehicle Association, I knew I wanted to do more […]
- As Congress considers the transportation funding provisions included in the BUILD America 250 Act, EVA encourages policymakers to carefully evaluate the cumulative impact of transportation-related fees on EV drivers. More than three dozen states already impose EV-specific registration fees or taxes, and in some states those fees are substantial. Adding a new federal EV fee […]
- EVA chapters collectively hold enormous experience, recruiting members, running events, working with dealerships, and everything in between. Whatever challenge your chapter is facing, another chapter has probably dealt with it. This session was designed to surface that institutional knowledge and put it to work.
- I began promoting and building out EV infrastructure when it was almost nonexistent in Kentucky. Now, I work for Solclusion Energy Group, and am extremely proud of what we’ve done. As a company, we are not only putting in EV chargers, but also making a real difference in our communities.
- For those thinking about going electric—or making home charging easier and more affordable, National Grid offers residential EV programs in Massachusetts and Upstate New York designed to help customers install home charging and lower fueling costs by shifting charging to off-peak times.
- On May 30, chapter leaders, advocates, and national staff from across the country came together in Denver, Colorado for the Electric Vehicle Association's 2026 Annual Member Summit & Awards: a full day of learning, collaboration, and celebration centered on one overarching goal: learning from each other's successes.
- Kate has served on the EVA Board of Directors for the past four years and has been a dedicated leader within our organization. In addition to her service on the national board, she serves as President of the Capital District EVA chapter in New York, where she has worked tirelessly to advance EV education and […]