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Posted Fri, 07/27/2012 - 12:11pm by Tom

Cathy and I had a good day talking to young people about electric vehicles and energy at Central Washington University in Ellensburg.

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Posted Tue, 07/24/2012 - 10:17am by Tom
Sammamish, WA, added EV charging at City Hall in December and recently added two Nissan LEAFs to the city fleet. Plug In America helped. Continue reading...
Posted Mon, 07/16/2012 - 11:18am by Erin
Free educational Webinars on topics related to the emerging plug in market are a relatively new project for us at Plug In America. Registration and attendance information from our most recent – Everything you Wanted to Know About Charging But Were Afraid to Ask the Salesperson - provides a telling glimpse into the market Continue reading...
Posted Wed, 06/06/2012 - 6:53am by Gene

The movie, "Revenge of the Electric Car" is now available on Netflix to watch instantly! If you haven't had a chance to see this terrific movie on the emergence of the new electric vehicle industry, now you can see it tonight! The movie follows the individuals behind the new wave of electric cars coming to market, from Detroit to Silicon Valley to Japan and LA. Big egos, hundreds of millions of dollars and careers are being put on the line to launch this industry. Check it out!

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Posted Mon, 05/28/2012 - 7:02pm by Chad
Most people assume plug-ins are more expensive than gas cars. But most people haven't done the math. Continue reading...
Posted Tue, 05/15/2012 - 5:00am by Richard
It's a real bummer if you ever reach a charging site to find it's completely ICEd. But how about when a charging station gets popular, and all the spots are taken by plug-ins? It's not a shame.. Rather, it's an opportunity for site managers and drivers to work together to maximize usage of a limited resource. Continue reading...
Posted Mon, 05/07/2012 - 11:01am by Chad
We are pleased to announce that we have retained Kirk Brown to serve as Plug In America’s Managing Director. Continue reading...
Posted Mon, 04/30/2012 - 10:51am by Jay
As the only non-profit organization representing the millions of potential future consumers of plug-in hybrids and fully electric vehicles, we see the critical need for strong policy initiatives and updated regulations to leverage consumer use of electricity as a primary transportation fuel. Continue reading...
Posted Mon, 04/23/2012 - 11:20am by Linda
Watch the "most handsome man in the world" describe his latest passion: That would be electric vehicles, of course. Continue reading...
Posted Mon, 04/16/2012 - 1:18pm by Chad
Being "green" is a great benefit of plug-in vehicles. But the label "green" causes lowered expectations and reflexive opposition, making the cars seem less desirable to people that are unfamiliar with them. Continue reading...