An electric vehicle movement is afoot in Oregon. Oregon is paving the way for EVs to gain momentum, garnering national and international recognition from automakers as a launch market for newly developed electric cars coming to market in 2012 and beyond, as well as attracting millions of dollars in federal monies to build out EV charging infrastructure. Learn more

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    The three-wheeled, all electric Pulse by Arcimoto

    KersTech Retrofit Hybrid Systems

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    Ryno Motors one wheel, electric scooter

    Green Lite Motors

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    AmFor Electronics

    Brammo Enertia – 100% Electric Motorcycle

What's New

Low Carbon Fuel Wins Big in California

April 30th, 2012

On April 23rd, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals blocked the injunction against California’s low carbon fuel standard (LCFS) that was issued by the trial court in late 2011. This decision means that California is able to enforce the rule that’s Read More »

Oregon’s Electric Vehicle Cluster Rethinks its Image

April 18th, 2012

Though electric car companies have struggled to survive in the past, Oregon economic development leaders still believe it’s a market that holds tremendous potential for the state. The spotlight is now being shone on the possibility of Oregon building a Read More »

Success Stories

Conscious Commuter Wins at OEN

April 30th, 2012

The Oregon Entrepreneurs Network’s Angel Oregon 2012 Investment Competition proved beneficial for Conscious Commuter Corp., maker of a folding electric bike for commuters, as is was voted Audience Favorite from among the Concept Stage companies and will receive a $5,000 Read More »

Upcoming Events
May 21 2012

ITS America 22nd Annual Meeting & Exposition

On the heels of the 18th World Congress on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) in Orlando, FL, which showcased ITS in action and featured the foremost thought leaders in in the industry, ITS America’s 22nd Annual Meeting program will focus on affordable strategies to create smart cities and communities that are safer, cleaner, more livable and less congested.

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May 24 2012

Free Webinar: Everything You Wanted to Know about Charging Stations but Were Afraid to Ask the Salesperson

This webinar is hosted by Plug In America and will answer the many questions regarding charging stations.  Whether you’re looking to purchase an electric vehicle for yourself or are a site manager considering charging stations for customers or employees, this webinar will provide an overview of available charging solutions and help you decide which option best suits your needs.

Dates:
May 24, 2012, 5:00-6:00 PM PDT

Location:
Online

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What is EV?

Broadly defined – any vehicle used to transport people and/or goods that is powered wholly or partially by electricity. In general, electric vehicles (EVs) refer to those vehicles using electric motors for propulsion instead of solely relying on conventional gasoline or diesel internal combustion engines. Learn More

Micro-cycles and Truck Trikes: two innovative examples of alternative transportation powered by clean electricity – developed by local companies.