Recent Events
West Coast Electric Highway EV Fast-Charging Station in Grand Ronde @ Spirit Mountain Mon, 05/20/2013 - 11:54
Take your EV out for a beautiful drive and join us for the grand opening celebration of the new EV charging station in Grand Ronde!
When: Wed., May 29, 10 a.m.
Where: 26827 Salmon River Highway (next to Spirit Mountain Casino)
Why? This station is a critical link on the West Coast Electric Highway, drawing us ever closer to the day when EV drivers can sit back, relax and quietly take in the view as they drive around our state... comfortable in the knowledge that a fast-charging station is... Read More
Electric Vehicle Start-ups: Entrepreneurs Driving Innovation Wed, 03/27/2013 - 12:05
Wednesday, April 10 -- Backspace Cafe5:15 - 7:00 PM
Here's your chance to get up close to some of the entrepreneurs who are driving the latest innovation in this industry, find out why the EV industry is taking off now, and why Oregon is the place to be.
Drive Oregon and the Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) are collaborating to highlight the activity within our state's electric vehicle (EV) startup space and help entrepreneurs learn about the opportunities in this strong and growing... Read More
EV Roadmap 6: Drivers Take the Spotlight Mon, 03/18/2013 - 10:33
Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at 9:00 AM - Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at 5:00 PM (PDT)
Portland, OR
Register Here
Event Details
As we move toward widespread adoption of electric vehicles, now is the time to expand our thinking beyond the technology to include a greater focus on EV drivers and meeting their expectations.
Mark your calendars for EV Roadmap 6, where we will explore:
What should the public EV charging “user experience” be like? Whether it’s finding a station, paying, or navigating... Read More
Networking Event — Electric Vehicles: Resources for Visitor & Tourism Partners Wed, 03/06/2013 - 15:48
World Trade Center – Outdoor PlazaThursday, April 4: 4-6 p.m.25 S.W. Salmon St.Portland | Map itCost: $15RSVP by Wednesday, April 3
Don't miss this opportunity to learn how the electric vehicle industry can enhance your business, from personal use to trip itineraries.
Hosts Portland General Electric will join with representatives from Travel Oregon, the Oregon Department of Transportation and Enterprise Rent-A-Car to outline the resources available to Oregon visitors and tourism industry... Read More
Green Transportation Conference Wed, 09/19/2012 - 14:12
After the overwhelming success of the first Green Transportation Conference, GTCII promises to be even larger, with a greatly expanded list of exhibitors and more than 450 fleet owners and managers in attendance. Join other leaders from business,government and the trucking industry.
For more information and to register, click here.
Monthly OEVA meeting Wed, 09/19/2012 - 13:57
The Oregon Electric Vehicle Association meets the 2nd Thursday of each month, with an hour of car showing, networking, followed by a one-hour meeting. PGE supplies outlets for charging if you bring your EV. For more information, visit www.oeva.org
Ignite TAO! V3 Wed, 09/19/2012 - 13:50
Ignite is a high-energy evening of 5-minute talks by local people who have an burning idea and the guts to get onstage and share their personal and professional passions. Quick, fun, thought-provoking, social, local, and global - Ignite is all of these and more. Why attend Ignite TAO? As an attendee, you'll learn about emerging, innovative, unconventional, inspiring, locally-sourced concepts and tools, connect with a diverse and passionate crowd of like-minded technology enthusiasts, and most... Read More
Candidate Forum Portland Mayoral Election Wed, 09/19/2012 - 13:46
Portland Business Alliance and the Technology Association of Oregon are holding a Mayoral Candidate Forum on September 21. Candidates Charlie Hales and Jefferson Smith will discuss their agenda for the mayor’s office, address issues important to the business community and tech sector and answer audience questions.
For more information click here.
Climate Change & Business Risks, Opportunities and Adaptation Strategies Wed, 09/19/2012 - 13:42
A workshop addressing climate change impacts, associated risks, opportunities and strategies for reducing vulnerability and adapting to the anticipated effects of climate change.
For more information and to register, click here.
National Plug In Day Wed, 09/19/2012 - 13:28
Please join EV Roadmap and the Oregon Electric Vehicle Association as we celebrate National Plug In Weekend Sept. 22-23 at Electric Avenue, a street dedicated exclusively to EV charging on the Portland State University campus in Downtown Portland.
Saturday will feature an electric vehicle display, EV ride-and-drives and EV-vendor booths and family-friendly activities coinciding with the adjacent farmer's market. Sunday will be a party for EV owners and all enthusiasts, with cake, ice-cream,... Read More