Drive Electric Dayton Hoodies

On Sale Now! Get your official wearables — hoodies and t-shirts — and support Drive Electric Dayton. All proceeds will help fund our volunteers in our educational outreach programs across the Miami Valley. Help us help our neighbors and our communities learn more about the benefits of driving electric cars and trucks. Order Yours Today […]
EVs Under the Stars: Saturday, October 14

Save the Date: Saturday, Oct. 14 Join Us for a Night at the Observatory We’re partnering with the Warren County Astronomical Society to bring you a truly unique event. Discover the sun and the night sky from 5 to 11 p.m. Learn about how to power electric cars and trucks with a home solar system. […]
Welcome Our New Partner: White Allen Volkswagen

Welcome our new partner White Allen Volkswagen! White Allen has been serving the Dayton area as a locally owned and operated dealership for more than 85 years. They pride themselves in having an experienced sales staff committed to satisfying customers’ needs. The White Allen European Group offers an extensive line of new Volkswagens, Audi, Porsche […]
Lease Deals: Two ID.4s at White Allen Volkswagen

Our new partner White Allen Volkswagen has two ID.4 models available for lease: V3172 2022 iD4 Black RWD Pro S MSRP of $49,215 with total savings including $7,500 tax credit of Our new partner White Allen Volkswagen has two ID.4 models available for lease: V3172 2022 iD4 Black RWD Pro S MSRP of $49,215 […]
SOLD: 2000 Honda Insight Hybrid

One of our new Drive Electric Dayton members is selling her 2000 Honda Insight hybrid car for One of our new Drive Electric Dayton members is selling her 2000 Honda Insight hybrid car for One of our new Drive Electric Dayton members is selling her 2000 Honda Insight hybrid car for One of our […]
Evans VW Lease Offer: 2023 ID.4 Pro S $398/mo for 39 months

Our partners at Evans Motor Works have a lease offer for you: 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S $398/mo for 39 months Based on MSRP of $51101.00 (including destination charges) for a 2023 Volkswagen ID4 PRO S RWD with Automatic transmission. VIN#1V2FMPE83PC011359 $398 per month payment for 39 months. 7,500 miles per year $5200 due at […]
Electric Vehicles Save Money for Government Fleets

State and local governments around the country could save a total of nearly State and local governments around the country could save a total of nearly State and local governments around the country could save a total of nearly $11 billion in lifetime expenses by purchasing EVs as opposed to gasoline-powered vehicles for their light-duty […]

Our partners at Evans Motorworks have seven VW ID.4 electric vehicles and 11 BMW i4 and IX electric models available for sale this week. General Manager Jeff Anderson alerted Drive Electric Dayton this morning about the summer special pricing Evans is offering for the purchase or lease of these EVs. A $7,500 federal tax credit […]
Why You Should Consider Buying an Affordable Used EV

The 2023 average transaction price (ATP) in March for all new cars was $48,000, according to KBB. This ATP average includes luxury, gas, and electric vehicles. Even a new Toyota Camry will start in the neighborhood of $40,000+, and a Model 3 can be cheaper in some places in California. However, many car buyers are […]
Battery-Electric Vehicles Safer than Gas Vehicles
Electric vehicles stand out as a safer alternative to their fossil fuel-powered counterparts, Battery News reports. Comparative data consistently indicates that electric vehicles experience fewer fire incidents when compared to traditional internal combustion engine cars. While isolated incidents of electric car fires do occur, they are significantly less common considering the growing number of electric […]
Join Drive Electric Dayton in the Bring Your Green Challenge
Are you looking for a fun way to make a positive impact on the environment? Look no further than Dayton Regional Green’s “Bring Your Green Challenge!” Join Team “Drive Electric” to take fun sustainability challenges while also helping us compete for cash prizes! This online platform is open to all – locally, regionally and in […]
Dayton-area advocates want EV infrastructure roll-out to be equitable
State officials from the Ohio Department of Transportation Drive Ohio initiative updated the public in Trotwood Friday afternoon about progress on Electric Vehicle (EV) infrastructure development in the state. They said the plan is to install Direct Current (DC) Fast Charging stations every 50 miles along most Ohio interstates within a couple of years. Rap Hankins, president of the local EV […]