Tesla’s downplay of balancing the grid with EVs seems out of step with the future. 12 Min Read

Electric VehiclesScott FieldsOctober 10, 2020electric car, Demand response, Duck curve, Load balancing, Tesla, Tesla Battery Day, Tesla Cybertruck, Tesla Semi

A week of impact, online and off

The 2020 National Drive Electric. Week was better than ever this year, despite the pandemic. 8 Min Read

Electric Vehicles, Chapter NewsScott FieldsOctober 9, 2020electric car, electric vehicle

EV news on the road

What’s up from Kia, Jeep, VW, Nissan, Porsche and more. 10 Min Read

Electric VehiclesApril BolducOctober 8, 2020electric car, Fisker, charging station, Hyundai, Mustang Mach-E, Hyundai Ioniq, Citroen, Lucid Air

Lithium alternatives – a rising potential?

The constant quest to improve EV battery technology continues 15 Min Read

Electric Vehicles, ChargingScott FieldsOctober 7, 2020electric car, grid distribution, EV battery storage, EV battery technology, Lucid AIr, Tesla, lithium batteries

Demand Response, Duck Curves and other jargon

This EV owner finds creative ways to push the limits. 15 Min Read

Electric Vehicles, ChargingScott FieldsOctober 6, 2020electric car, Demand response, Duck curve, grid stabilization, Load balancing

Two goldendoogles and a Tesla

Outfitting EVs for the comfort of canines travelling the country . 7 Min Read

Electric VehiclesScott FieldsOctober 6, 2020electric car, chapter news, Tesla, Tesla road trips, outfitting Teslas

Changemakers wanted. Join the board.

We are looking for changemakers to be a part of our growing effort to impact the world. 8 Min Read

Chapter NewsApril BolducOctober 5, 2020Electric Auto Association, electric car

EV drivers as changemakers powered by passion

When you consider this, the Electric Auto Association will blow your mind. 4 Min Read

Electric Vehicles, Charging, Chapter NewsApril BolducOctober 1, 2020electric car, EV charging, Electric Auto Association, April Bolduc, EV benefits

Pushing the envelope as an EV pioneer

This EV owner finds creative ways to push the limits. 8 Min Read

Electric Vehicles, ChargingScott FieldsSeptember 9, 2020electric car, grid distribution, EV battery storage, Chevy Bolt range, EV insulated battery

The benefits of EVs? We need your important feedback

A 2016 study on the benefits of Electric Vehicles is now being updated, and all EV enthusiasts are invited to give their feedback. 14 Min Read

Electric VehiclesScott FieldsSeptember 9, 2020electric car, EV benefits, EV savings, grid resources

Solar for everything that moves

Using solar power for home, cars, mowers, power tools… everything! 8 Min Read

Electric Vehicles, Charging, Chapter NewsScott FieldsSeptember 9, 2020electric car, EV battery storage, grid distribution, electric tools, solar panels

Building influence capital

Members of the Electric Vehicle Association of Greater Washington DC are making a significant effort in EV education, EV advocate, and lobbying for legislation. 12 Min Read

Electric Vehicles, Chapter NewsScott FieldsSeptember 9, 2020electric car, solar advocacy, EV education, Maryland EV legislation, EVADC

Vehicle-to-Grid: How EV’s enable more efficient energy distribution

Looking forward to EV energy storage as a tool for grid resiliency. 14 Min Read

Electric Vehicles, ChargingScott FieldsSeptember 8, 2020electric car, grid distribution, energy distribution, EV battery storage, vehicle-to-grid

Monthly Myth: Charging an EV isn’t convenient

With improved driving ranges and a growing charging network, operating an EV can be more convenient than gas-powered cars. 6 Min Read

Electric Vehicles, ChargingScott FieldsSeptember 8, 2020electric car, grid distribution, charging infrastructure, EV charging

The EV news you need to know

If 25% of US cars electrify, the US would save billions. Plus the EV news you need to know. 12 Min Read

Electric VehiclesApril BolducSeptember 7, 2020electric car, Fisker, charging station, Hyundai, Mustang Mach-E, Hyundai Ioniq, Citroen, Lucid Air

The 10th annual National Drive Electric Week is this month!

National Drive Electric Week 2020 will be largely online this year, giving new opportunities to attend events all over the country. 5 Min Read

Electric Vehicles, Charging, Chapter NewsScott FieldsSeptember 5, 2020electric car, National Drive Electric Week

Comparing EVs? Be aware of a factor that’s missing

The “drivability factor” in EV performance is related to how long it takes to charge the car in order to get back on the road. 5 Min Read

Electric Vehicles, ChargingScott FieldsSeptember 3, 2020electric car, grid distribution, EV apartment charging, charging infrastructure

SoCal apartment communities to get EV charging support they need

The largest charging infrastructure program approved for any single utility in the country so far dedicates 40% of its 22,000 charging ports to apartment communities. 10 Min Read

Electric Vehicles, ChargingScott FieldsSeptember 2, 2020electric car, grid distribution, EV apartment charging, charging infrastructure