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Presenting the new EVA Board for 2023

Electric Auto Association

Terri Kirsch was re-elected, and we welcome Arthur Burton, Kate Kruk, and Michael Yared as new board members. The firm supports Community Outreach Group, working to develop and implement Clean Energy Jobs Act and Future Energy Jobs Act programs in underserved areas of Chicago. Three new members elected. Burton Arthur M.

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The EV Transition Explained: Reshaping Labor Markets

Cars That Think

Electric vehicles require new or re-tooled factories , each requiring thousands of employees. Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service/Getty Images. For instance, the EV battery industry has grown from three gigafactories in 2015 to more than 285 currently being built or planned globally.

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Electric-Car Fans Rally Around the Volt - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

How Real, How Soon, and What Must Happen Next,” which concludes the costs of creating an automotive market dominated by electric and hybrid cars are prohibitively high for the foreseeable future – as high as $49 billion for Europe alone (along with another $21 billion for battery-charging infrastructure). Volt will survive and prosper,” G.M.’s

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Electric Car Makers: Oregon Wants You - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Finally, in a first-of-its-kind partnership in the United States, Mitsubishi announced a strategic alliance with Oregon to develop an electric car charging infrastructure in the state. So imagine a million electric cars on US roads which all need to change these batteries in say 2015. If you charge with solar, is way less.

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