Breaking the "Enthusiast Bubble": Why the Future of Your Chapter is an Open Tent

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.

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Beyond the "Ask"

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 powerful tool in your belt isn’t your "position," but your expertise?

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NY Capital District EVA Brings Electric Energy to the Inaugural Mohawk-Hudson Earth Fest

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 Day in a meaningful, hands-on way.

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Orange & Rockland: Driving the Future By Powering the EV Transition

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 landscape.

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Earth Day EV Ride & Drive to Highlight Clean Transportation Leadership at SRPMIC

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 about electric vehicles in a welcoming, community-centered setting.

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Hit the Road: Join the Wisconsin EVA’s 2026 Electric Vehicle Road Trip

The Wisconsin chapter of the EVA is set to once again host a Road Rally around the beautiful state of Wisconsin, with the tentative route and details for their 2026 adventure now available. Whether you’re a seasoned EV road-tripper, a curious newcomer, or an advocate for clean energy, this two-day convoy is the perfect way to demonstrate the power, range, and infrastructure of fully electric driving while exploring the gorgeous, diverse landscapes of Wisconsin.

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Our Members Are Your Business: How Your Company Benefits as an EVA Member

For charging equipment manufacturers and charging network operators, technical specs are only half the battle. The other half is providing a superior user experience. This is where the Electric Vehicle Association delivers exceptional business value. Our mission is to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles by empowering our nationwide, member-driven network of local chapters to educate communities, share real-world EV experiences, and inform decision-making.

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