National Drive Electric Week in the time of COVID
This year is the 10th anniversary of National Drive Electric Week. At the beginning of the year, we were planning to make this a blowout year with more events than ever. But, like it has with nearly everything else in our world, COVID got in the way of the NDEW that we were planning for. So we have had to make some adjustments. Learn more >>

Webinar recording – EV Batteries: An Overview of the Impacts and Solutions
Yesterday, Plug In America held a webinar with leading battery experts, to discuss the overall impact of lithium-ion batteries. Watch recording now >>
Photo by Tennen-Gas is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.

AchiEVe: Transition to EVs Policy Toolkit now updated
Plug In America and the Sierra Club have just released a new 4.0 version of AchiEVe: Transition to EVs Policy Toolkit. This resource contains valuable information on EV policies and equity for people who want to advocate for EVs in their own cities and states. Read more >> 
“Three converted Prius plug-in hybrids charging" by Felixkramer is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

Increasing EV adoption in the second-hand market
In order to reap the benefits from a fully electric transportation sector, all aspects of the light-duty vehicle sector need supportive policies. One often overlooked sector is the second-hand EV market. Check out our new used EV policy resource page.

Support clean air in our communities
We are getting closer to reaching our fundraising goal of $40,000 before National Drive Electric Week in September. Thank you to everyone who has donated!

Your support helps offset the impact the pandemic has had on our usual funding. Give generously and monitor our progress toward this goal! Donate now >> 

Discounted dealer e-learning course
Plug In America is offering our nationwide web-based PlugStar EV Specialist Course at a reduced cost until September 1st. Dealers can use code PIA50 for 50% off! Learn more >>

Upcoming EVents

Municipal Green Building Conference and Expo (MGBCE) 
August 21–22 
Join us virtually at MGBCE 2020. Learn more about our work towards building a greener future. Plug In America Executive Director Joel Levin will lead a session on EVs. Use code #TAKE25 for $25 off your registration!

Veloz Webinar – Plug In & Pay: Making Electric Car Charging More Convenient
Tuesday, August 25, 10 am PT/1 pm ET
Veloz is hosting a webinar to discuss how electric car charging is becoming more convenient for drivers. Plug In America's board member Jay Friedland will be a panelist.

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