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Electric Vehicles are on the Roads Today

Many people are not aware that Electric Vehicles are real today! They are more than just a future promise from automakers. Some EVs are production vehicles used as daily commuter cars while others are one-of-a-kind custom projects.

Checkout these videos to see some actual EV cars and trucks owned by Silicon Valley EAA members. Some interesting facts in these videos. Were you aware that Vacaville, CA may be the most EV-friendly town in America as shown by this "Back To the Future" ABC news report? At the other end of the state, our San Diego EAA chapter is educating high school teachers how to convert a normal gas car into an EV...

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Take the pledge! No Plug, No Deal!
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"Why I Drive a Plug In Car"
Take a trip in an electric car!
"Eco-Nomics"
How EVs make  $ & ‘sense’

Build Your Own Electric Vehicle
Limited supply of this brand new book are now available. Click on the book to see more information and order your copy. Please note that discounts on the book are only available to EAA members.Shipping and handling are an additional charge.
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Get the newest in EAA apparel. Check out this and all the other great EAA merchandise.
Two Cents Per Mile Book
Limited supply of this fascinating book are now available. Click on the book to see more information and order your copy. Shipping and handling are an additional charge.
Build Your Own Electric Vehicle
Limited supply of this second edition book are now available. Click on the book to see more information and order your copy. Please note that discounts on the book are only available to EAA members. Shipping and handling are an additional charge.
Rav4 You bet practical EVs are possible!

Want proof?

then watch this clip about the

2002 Electric RAV4 from Toyota!

If you are planning to take delivery of a Nissan LEAF, Chevy VOLT. even later next year, get this charding ClipperCreekUnitstation today! Federal credits expire at year end (12/31/2010), as will this special discount! The EAA proudly offers a special discount on the Clipper Creek Inc. Model CS-40 to its members only. Not a member? Signup to take advantage of this offer!

The CS-40 (30 Amp charge rate) is a Level 2 Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) charge station from ClipperCreek built in compliance with NEC625 and SAE-J1772 TM, which ensures its compatibility with the Nissan Leaf, the Chevy Volt, Ford Fusion BEV and all vehicles coming from major automakers. Wall or pedestal mount,
Full specifications here.

Original list price is $3000 but member special price $2250 plus S/H ($50) FOB Auburn, CA.

An optional upgrade to a CS-100 will permit full 75amp capability for future high powered vehicles. To order contact:

ClipperCreek, Inc.
11850 Kemper Road, Auburn, CA 95603
[email protected]

Break free from the pumpIf you like what you see, please show your support by becoming an EAA member. Your membership will support our volunteer efforts to keep the public aware of EV's as a clean, easy, and fun transportation option. EAA Members regularly receive the EAA newsletter Current EVents (CE).

Join UsThe Electric Auto Association (EAA) is a non-profit educational organization formed in 1967 in San Jose, California to promote the widespread adoption of Electric Vehicles (see our mission statement).

Electric vehicles (EVs) are practical, clean, quiet alternatives to noisy, pollution-spewing gasoline and diesel vehicles. Electric Vehicles keep our Earth cleaner and help preserve our natural resources. EVs are a smart and efficient choice for personal transportation.


To find out more:
meetingOur annual General Membershipmeeting took place in Palo Alto CA at 3000 Hanover Street, two blocks south of El Camino Real at Page Mill Road in the HP Corporate Headquarters Auditorium. If you couldn't make it to the meeting or would like to see our slide presentations anew please click here.

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Cover: Who Killed the Electric CarCover: Plug-In HybridsSupport plug-in vehicles!

The DVD of Who Killed the Electric Car? and the book Plug-in Hybrids: The Cars that Will Recharge America are on sale now at www.pluginamerica.org . A portion of each sale benefits Plug In America.

Their prices are as good as any you'll find and you'll be supporting a good cause. Visit www.pluginamerica.org

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Interested in Plug-in Hybrids?

The EAA special interest group on Plug-in Hybrids is proud to offer information about plug-in hybrids and more (disccusion groups, mailing list, and instructions). Please visit the home of plug-in hybrids at www.eaa-phev.org.

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Who Killed the Electric Car?

The documentary movie Who Killed the Electric Car? had its world premiere at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival and has received excellent reviews. Sony Pictures Classics released the picture to theaters nationwide on June 28, 2006. Please see the movie's site for details on openings in your area.

PBS's NOW has featured the movie and an interview with Director Chris Paine.Please visit the show's site for show times and additional information.

Click here to view a short video from ABC news10 about the movie

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I saw the movie. What can I do about it?

Become active in your community. Let people know that electric cars are possible and that there are people who would be glad to purchase them if they are made available.

On this site, you will find several options for how you can join your local chapters,join the EAA