[Footage of last year’s festival]
It’s on again!
The second annual Canberra EV Festival will be held on Saturday, 18 September, 2010 from 10am to 4pm on the Old Parliament House lawns.
Come along and see EVs of all shapes and sizes, from sports cars to bikes.
The ACT Electric Vehicle Association, In partnership with The ACT Electric Vehicle Council, have prepared a very exciting event: we will have representation from both commercial organisations and private individuals as well as talks explaining what EVs are and how you can make one!
The highlight of the festival will be the presence of all three production electric vehicles now commercially available in Australia – Tesla Roadster, Blade Electron and Mitsubishi i-MiEV as well as two historic Detroit Electrics – from a century ago!
HIGHLIGHTS: Tesla Roadster, Blade Electron and Mitsubishi i-MiEV
HISTORIC: Two Detroit Electrics
PRODUCTION: Segway ; Bomb Disposal Robot
COMMERCIAL CONVERSIONS: Plug-in Prius, Daiwoo lanos ‘EV002’
DIY CONVERSION: Ford Courier; Electric motorbike; Daihatsu Charade; VW Beetle.
ELECTRIC BIKES: Come and try one!
INFRASTRUCTURE & ENERGY SUPPLIERS: ActewAGL, Better Place; and various solar displays.
If you are interested in being an exhibitor or want to find out more about the festival, you are most welcome to contact the organisers. Email festival@canberraev.org or visit our website at www.canberraev.org
We hope to see you there on the 18th!