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  • CCL is moving beyond the data-driven persuasion model to focus on authentic connection, addressing how to navigate a polarized landscape with neighbors who range from apathetic/disinterested to hostile. Greg’s address will empower attendees to leverage their local credibility to build a better future, one community at a time, setting a collaborative tone for the day's […]
  • At the EVA Annual Member Summit and Awards on Saturday May 30, we are tackling this head-on with a high-energy session: "The ‘Open Tent’ Strategy." Led by the visionary LaSheita Sayer of Women Who Charge, this roundtable is designed to help volunteer leaders transform their chapters into inclusive, neighborhood-focused powerhouses.
  • In the high-stakes world of policymaking, there is a common misconception that the most successful advocates are the ones who push the hardest. We imagine high-pressure meetings, stacks of demands, and the constant "ask" for favors. But what if the key to creating real change isn’t asking for favors at all? What if the most […]
  • On Saturday, April 25, 2026, Schenectady’s Central Park came alive with music, community spirit, and a shared commitment to sustainability during the inaugural Mohawk-Hudson Earth Fest. Held at the Music Haven stage from 12 PM to 4 PM, this free, family-friendly event brought together residents, local organizations, and advocates to celebrate Earth Day and Arbor […]
  • Modern EVs go farther than most people are willing to drive without stopping. High-power DC fast chargers are becoming common, enabling cross country EV road trips. On paper at least, for modern EVs range anxiety is a thing of the past.
  • EVA members from around the country will gather in the Mile High City for a weekend that will be more than just an annual overview and awards ceremony!
  • The future is electric, and you’re leading the way! As we gather for the Electric Vehicle Association’s highly anticipated EV Summit, we want to take a moment to honor the pioneers, the problem-solvers, and the persistent advocates who made 2025 a landmark year for electric mobility.
  • The shift toward electric transportation is no longer a distant vision. It’s unfolding right now across neighborhoods, businesses, and communities in Orange & Rockland’s (“O&R”) service territory. As more drivers make the decision to plug in rather than fuel up, the infrastructure and incentives that support this evolution are becoming essential pieces of the energy […]
  • The Electric Vehicle Association was well represented at the EV Charging Summit 2026 in Las Vegas, with participation from the Executive Director, four members of the Board of Directors, and chapter members from across the country, from Las Vegas to New York.
  • A special Earth Day event is coming to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Hosted in partnership with the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and the Valley of the Sun Electric Vehicle Association, the Earth Day EV Ride & Drive will offer community members and visitors an opportunity to learn […]