An EAA Chapter

Oregon Electric Vehicle Association


About Us

The Oregon Electric Vehicle Association (OEVA) is a non-profit association of electric vehicle enthusiasts. We promote electric vehicle education and encourage their safe construction and use.

We are a chapter of the Electric Auto Association.

Our Meetings

Our meetings are held on the second Thursday of every month (except Dec.) in downtown Portland at Two World Trade Center, on the corner of SW Salmon and 1st Street. See the Yahoo Map or WTC Map. (A backup map is also available.)

  • 7pm - 7:30, Socializing, Car show and tell
  • 7:30 - 9pm, Meeting

PGE provides outlets for recharging your vehicle, so bring your EV if you have one.

Annual Events

EV Awareness DayEV Awareness Day is a summer event that OEVA organizes to display our vehicles and educate the general public about EV benefits. OEVA is also involved with the NEDRA Nationals.

Our Event Archives collect the photos and videos of OEVA events in the club events scrapbook, online! Take a look at the wide variety of vehicles and projects that our members have built and displayed at our events.

E-Mail Announcements List

Sign up! Our meeting reminders and newsletter announcements are delivered on the OEVA e-mail list. Subscription is free. Sign up for the OEVA list.

You may want to check out the international EV Discussion List (EVDL), available through the Resources section.

Membership

OEVA membership is $20 per year. Additional donations are also accepted. To subscribe or renew, send a check payable to OEVA along with the Membership form.

Suggested Viewing

Our Member's Vehicles

New for 2008: Listing of our members' projects with links for more details.

Who Killed the Electric Car?

This important film is available on DVD. Learn more at WhoKilledTheElectricCar.com.

Clean Cars in Oregon

The OEVA supports the use and advancement of clean cars in Oregon. For more info see our specific comments.

Events from Previous Years

EV Awareness Day 2007 Cars, trucks, scooters and more were at the 2007 Awareness Day! Be sure to check out all the great pictures and the event recap in the 2005 EVent Scrapbook. Images from the 2006 EVent will be up soon!

National Electric Drags, September 25, 2004: 98+ miles an hour in a quarter mile... and that was a slow run? By a postal truck?!?! Watch and see for yourself with the 2004 NEDRA Nationals Highlights Video!

Even if there are no recent events, you can check out our EVent Scrapbook which keeps memories alive of our events from past years.

Upcoming Events

Even if there are no big upcoming events, you can catch our monthly meetings in downtown Portland or check out our EVent Scrapbook.

News

Calendar of Events

Event Date
June Meeting 12 Jun 2008
EV Awareness Day
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5 Jul 2008
July Meeting 10 Jul 2008
Aug. Meeting 14 Aug 2008
Sept. Meeting 11 Sep 2008
Oct. Meeting 9 Oct 2008
Nov. Meeting 13 Nov 2008

Industry News

More News

Saturday, September 22, 2007

Local TV coverage of EcoMotion 

Saturday, September 22, 2007
Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Little Juice Coupe 

Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Monday, January 01, 2007

New Conversion Blogs 

Monday, January 01, 2007
Tuesday, May 02, 2006

High gas prices are driving folks to electric cars 

Tuesday, May 02, 2006
Tuesday, May 02, 2006

Global Electric Motorcars unveils electric car 

Tuesday, May 02, 2006

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