Save the Date: EVs @ the Market
Are you “electric vehicle curious”? Has your family missed this event in years past? Now is your chance to get engaged!
What: EVs@theMarket electric vehicle Show & Tell and Ride & Drive for National Drive Electric Week
Where: Adjacent to Davis Farmer’s Market on 4th Street between C & D Streets, Davis. Fourth Street will be closed to traffic for EV displays and EV test drives.
When: Saturday, September 21, 2019, 9am to 1:30pm
The third annual EVs@theMarket, a special EVent, is hosted and sponsored by Electrify America, the Davis Electric Vehicle Association (DEVA), Cool Davis, the Sacramento Electric Vehicle Association (SacEV), the City of Davis, Davis Community Church, the Yolo-Solano Air Quality Management District, and National Drive Electric Week.
Last year’s event logged 256 test Ride & Drives of 10 dealer vehicles with retail vehicle dealers, 27 owner electric vehicles on display, and 1078 conversations with electric vehicles owners for the Show & Tell.
Several dealerships will bring cars for test drives so remember your driver’s license if you want to drive them.
- 10+ vehicle dealers with electric models you can test drive on the spot (Ride & Drive)
Chat with DEVA and SacEV vehicle owners about their personal EVs on display!
- 20+ electric vehicles and their owners for Show & Tell (full list of make/models to be announced)
Plug in to our Meet the Experts Pop-Up Presentations Series for the electric vehicle curious. “Which EV Is Right for Me” presentations:
- EVs 101
- Driving on Sunshine (electric vehicles and rooftop solar)
- Buying a Used EV
Join us and get the look and a feel of the latest electric vehicles!
To volunteer to help with the event, visit our volunteer sign up page!
Email deva@cooldavis.org for more information.
Visit our Drive Electric web page for practical advice, reasons to go electric, and information about tax credits and rebates.
Already drive an EV? Have you claimed your $500 (wait, now $800) EV rebate from PG&E? What are you waiting for?
Visit @SacEV on social media for regional goings on.
Fun pictures from last year’s event:
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