EVA honored by Plug In America

Two EVA members receive 2021 Drive Electric Awards  

The Electric Vehicle Association and two of its members were honored by Plug In America at a virtual awards ceremony celebrating organizations and individuals leading the EV movement.

April Bolduc, President, Electric Vehicle Association

Organization Award

The EVA was recognized for its 54 years of dedication to growing the adoption of EVs through its 100 chapters and thousands of volunteers throughout North America. The award was accepted by the nonprofit’s president, April Bolduc.

Elaine Borseth, Vice President, Electric Vehicle Association

Individual Award

Elaine Borseth, vice president of the EVA, was honored for producing, and volunteering for, countless EV events, as well as for her leadership with National Drive Electric Week and Fully Charged Live.

Javier Sainz, Student, University of Texas

Student Award

University of Texas, San Antonio engineering student Javier Sainz was reognized for building an electric go-kart for the evGrandPrix, which led him to launching the EVA’s first university chapter. His work has inspired other students and faculty to engage in and promote EV technology.  

A video of the virtual award ceremony can be viewed here.