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The Electric Vehicle Association (EVA) Had an Amazing Year in 2022

The Electric Vehicle Association (EVA) had an amazing year in 2022″, said Elaine Borseth, EVA President.

The most impressive metric is that the organization increased their business memberships by over 700%, with increases in overall memberships by over 200%. Overall memberships included individual EV owners and EV adopters, (people considering buying or leasing an EV). The extremely fast-growing membership of EVA is indicative of the current rapid growth of EV adoption in the United States.

Some of EVA’s notable accomplishments in 2022

  • Increased membership of business members by over 700%
  • Changed name to Electric Vehicle Association with new updated logo
  • Secured an Electrify America sponsorship allowing support to EVA chapters
  • Helped shape EV friendly building codes and policy around the country to include charging options at multi family homes
  • Hosted over 500 EV events of all sizes around North America
  • Participated at Fully Charged LIVE with a large presence for education
  • Held leadership meetings to support chapters
  • Increased EVA member benefits to include discounts with NeoCharge SmartSplitter, Bluedot, EV Charging for Dummies, Recurrent Auto battery health reports and more
  • Continued website improvements
  • Increased paid support staff
  • Hosted members only events including electric boat cruises, events at Aptera (a solar EV company) and more

Elaine Borseth, EVA President, spoke with EVinfo.net about EVA’s fundraising

Borseth said: “You can help EVA do more of what we do – we need to add full time paid staff to help us grow and do more of what we do best – educate and advocate for EVs. We would greatly appreciate your support this year, and hope you will contribute to our Annual Giving Campaign.”

A fundraising appeal from EVA staff

Every dollar raised goes to provide the latest resources available for our chapters that seek progress within the EV industry. We use your donations to support educational events like Fully Charged Live and thousands of local chapter events across the country. You can help our volunteers continue their vital work.

Your tax-deductible gifts can make an impact.  Please make a donation this season:

  • $25 sponsors a young adult membership
  • $100 supports online tools for chapters to help grow their reach
  • $500 launches a new enthusiastic chapter 
  • $1,000 creates an educational video to engage future EV drivers
  • $2,000 helps chapters create digital campaigns on EV benefits
  • $5,000 develops an EV program for students


You can also mail a check to:
Electric Vehicle Association
P.O. Box 927090
San Diego, CA 92192

We accept stock donations as well as Donor Advised Funds contributions. 
Contact: [email protected].

About The Electric Vehicle Association

The Electric Vehicle Association (formerly the Electric Auto Association) is North America’s leading volunteer organization that accelerates the adoption of electric vehicles by supporting its 100 chapters and thousands of members as they educate their communities about the benefits of driving electric. It was formed in 1967 in San Jose, California. EV owners, and those considering EV adoption are welcome. Join today!