The purpose of this quick reminder from our recent past is that both sides of the political spectrum agree – the auto industry is too big to fail and there is historical precedent from both major parties to shore it up in the face of overwhelming odds.
Read MoreHere are the candidates for the 2025 EVA Board positions!
Read MoreIf you're an active EVA member, you are eligible to vote and should have received an email with the link to register for the Zoom.
Read MoreI recently did a road trip in a Hyundai Ioniq 5 from the San Francisco peninsula to Salt Lake City, then to Whitefish, Montana then returning home on the peninsula. All in it was 3,857 miles over 32 days, including 19 DCFC stops and zero headaches.
Read MoreSave the date! Starting November 1, 2024, IPL will begin accepting applications for the Cool Congregations Challenge, our annual contest for congregations becoming sustainable leaders in their communities. The deadline to apply is December 15, 2024.
Read MoreWe've all seen the memes and the clickbait headlines. EVs catch fire after being submerged. You can't charge your EV when the power is out. Reality is rarely so easily captured in a headline and this is no exception.
Read MoreHave you ever considered working on and contributing to a board focused on making an impact on our planet? The EVA is looking for nominees with thoughtful leadership and a strong work ethic to run for national board positions.
Read MoreCharging stations are popping up everywhere, and they provide a convenient way for EV owners to recharge their vehicles. But did you know that charging stations can also provide new profit opportunities for nearby businesses?
Read MoreA recent article in the Wall Street Journal highlights an alarming wake up call for US auto manufacturers and one CEO saw the writing on the wall: “A few humbling trips to China in the past 18 months prompted Ford CEO Jim Farley to alter his EV strategy.”
Read MoreAs electric vehicles become increasingly popular, more and more people are finding themselves behind the wheel of one, often for the first time, when renting a car. While this is a positive development for the transition to EVs (opinions typically change when someone actually sits behind the wheel) and the environment, it also raises a crucial question: Are rental car companies adequately preparing their customers for the unique aspects of driving an EV?
Read MoreEVA Member Cory Hewett recently represented the EVA at an event that was focused on uplifting stories from Americans about how they can benefit from reduced tailpipe pollution from cars, light-duty cars, and cleaner air. It focused on where they see opportunities for zero-emission vehicles, how cities and towns are proactively working toward clean transportation initiatives, and more.
Read MoreSeeing the midnight sun in Norway have been a bucket list item for me longer than the modern EV has been a thing. As it became clear that Norway had emerged as the world leader in EV sales per capita, my yearning to go see the midnight sun from behind the wheel of an EV was off the charts. So I went.
Read MoreShedrick from the Houston EVA documented his road trip in his Audi e-tron Sportback to attend his graduation ceremony at Bellevue University!
Read MoreEVA Member Kevin Douglass tells us how his Model Y helped keep his fridge cold and his food from being thrown away during the power outages caused by Hurricane Beryl.
Read MoreWe’d like to thank all our members who generously shared their photos and videos showcasing their electrifying road trips and stories about living with their EVs day to day!
Read MoreSharon shares her incredible road trip with her Model 3. As an 82 year old, she was out to prove that if she can do it, anyone can!
Read MoreWould you like to connect with fellow leaders from Tesla, Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis, Ford, and other Fortune 500 companies? This November in Detroit, join an innovative community at the 9th Annual American Automotive Summit!
Read MoreEVA Member Dennis Griffin details his experience road tripping in his F-150 Lightning using the NACS adapter at Tesla Superchargers!
Read MoreA bill has been introduced in Congress to use the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to dismantle the regulations on consumer Clean Vehicle Credits that were recently finalized by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Department of the Treasury (Treasury). The EVA urges members of Congress to reject the CRA Resolution (H.J.Res.148/S.J.Res.87) and any other effort seeking to roll back final regulations on 30D and 25E tax credits for purchasing new and previously owned zero-emission vehicles.
Read MoreAs you probably have seen, used EV prices are low right now. For those looking to get into their first EV, this is a great time to buy! Used electric vehicle prices are currently at a low point due to various factors such as increased supply, varied demand, and rapidly advancing technology.
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