Scenic EV Cruises
Join group drives through Northern Nevada, Lake Tahoe, Virginia City, Carson Valley, and other regional destinations while enjoying the experience of electric driving.
Welcome to
High Desert Chargers!
An Association of EV Owners, Enthusiasts, and Future Owners
Whether you have been driving electric for years, are shopping for your first electric vehicle, or are simply curious about the future of transportation, High Desert Chargers welcomes you.
Our purpose is to create a fun, friendly, and inclusive social community where electric vehicle owners, enthusiasts, and future owners can meet, exchange ideas, share experiences, and celebrate the growing world of electric transportation.
We welcome drivers of all electric vehicle brands and models, including battery-electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids, and anyone interested in learning more about charging, ownership, technology, road trips, and the transition to electric driving.
What We Do
Our activities are designed to be informative, social, and enjoyable for members of every experience level.
Coffee and Cars
Meet fellow members in a relaxed setting to discuss vehicles, charging, technology, road trips, ownership experiences, and the latest developments in electric transportation.
Member EV Showcases
Display your vehicle, demonstrate its features, compare models, and share honest ownership experiences with current and future EV drivers.
Guest Speakers
Hear from utility representatives, charging specialists, automotive professionals, technology experts, installers, transportation planners, and community leaders.
Charging Demonstrations
Explore home charging equipment, public charging networks, mobile applications, adapters, route-planning tools, and practical charging techniques.
Educational Programs
Learn about buying an EV, battery care, road-trip planning, available incentives, winter driving, home charging, vehicle software, and emerging technology.
Community Outreach
Help introduce electric transportation to the community through public displays, educational events, local festivals, school programs, and vehicle demonstrations.
Social Gatherings
Join us for breakfasts, restaurant meetups, picnics, BBQs, holiday celebrations, destination drives, and other enjoyable club activities.
Our Core Values
Friendship
Building lasting relationships through a shared interest in
electric vehicles.
Education
Sharing useful, accurate, and unbiased EV information.
Respect
Welcoming every vehicle brand, experience level, and point of
view.
Community
Connecting EV owners and future owners throughout Northern
Nevada.
Exploration
Discovering new destinations, technologies, and possibilities
together.
Fun
Because electric driving should be enjoyable as well as
practical.
Everyone Is Welcome
You do not need to own an electric vehicle to become a member. Whether you are shopping for your first EV, waiting for a new model, comparing electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, or simply want to learn more, you will find a welcoming community ready to share its knowledge and experiences.
Our members drive vehicles from many different manufacturers and represent a wide range of ownership experiences. High Desert Chargers is not affiliated with any particular vehicle brand, and there is no sales pressure, competition, or brand rivalry.
Charge up, join the conversation, and help us power Northern Nevada's EV community.
Join High Desert Chargers