EVs: Right here. Right now.
What many people may not know is that there are more than 40 Oregon companies currently working in the EV field. Firms from Portland to Ashland are developing cutting edge EV products and technologies. Below are just a few of the innovative companies that call Portland and Oregon home; together they are driving innovation and helping to grow jobs.
To see what vehicles are on the horizon from major manufacturers, visit Plug-in America.
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RYNO Motors - Portland, ORAn innovative self-balancing, one wheel, electric scooter. |
Arcimoto - Eugene, ORSRK, the Everyday Electric: a lightweight, ultra-efficient, three-wheeled electric vehicle perfectly suited for everyday driving. |
Green Lite Motors - Portland, ORA breakthrough plug-in hybrid vehicle that gives commuters 100MPG freeway cruising, wrapped in the safety and comfort of a car. |
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Brammo - Ashland, ORThe Enertia is an all-electric motorcycle available today online and at Best Buy stores. |
OpConnect - Beaverton, ORThe OpConnect Electric Vehicle Charging System represents an advanced network of charging stations that can not only charge, but one day will also communicate with, a variety of electric vehicles. |
Shorepower Technologies - Portland, ORElectric vehicle charging stations. You can see Shorepower units throughout the Portland region. Shorepower also works on truck stop electrification. |
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ECOtality - the EV Project in OregonECOtality will be deploying the Blink network of publicly available electric vehicle charging stations throughout the Portland Region and the Willamette Valley. |
KersTech Vehicle Systems - Beaverton, ORHybrid-electric retrofit systems for heavy vehicles such as buses and trucks. The retrofit systems are a cost effective solution to reduce fuel consumption and emissions while reducing vehicle wear and tear. |
AmFor Electronics - Portland, ORElectric cable and wiring harnesses for the traditional and electric vehicle industry through custom manufacturing capability, off the shelf products and testing and measurement equipment. |














