Interested in going electric? Want to try the latest electric vehicles, eScooters and bikes? Join us for an exciting morning in Dudley!
Date & Time: Thursday, September 12 · 9:30am – 1pm
Location: Very Light Rail National Innovation Centre (VLRNIC), Zoological Drive, Dudley DY1 4AW
Join us for an electrifying FREE event on Thursday 12th September 2024, hosted by Black Country Transport with partners Let’s Experience Electric and Transport for West Midlands, together with Coventry University, ITWG part of Innovation Alliance for the West Midlands and BCIMO as part of the Clean Futures Catalyst.
Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of electric vehicles (EVs), bikes and eScooters with hands-on test drives and the opportunity to meet local providers to support your electric journey.
At this event, you’ll have the chance to:
???? Test Drive: Experience driving a variety of electric vehicles, bikes and eScooters firsthand from local dealerships*.
???? Network: Connect with suppliers and installers specialising in electric vehicles and associated charging infrastructure. Whether you’re interested in installing home chargers or electrifying your business fleet, our suppliers can help you navigate the electric world along with myth busting EV concerns.
*Please note: To participate in the electric vehicle test drives, you must carry a valid driver’s license for a minimum of 2 years and be over 21 years of age. Your licence will be required on the day.
Confirmed test drive vehicles include;
Toyota RAV4 PHEV & Proace City Van
Tesla Model Y & Model 3
Mercedes eVito
Ford Mustang Mach-E
Hyundai Kona
KGM Torres EVX
…with more to come!
Static vehicles include;
Ford e-Custom
Hyundai Ioniq 5 & Ioniq 6
Mercedes eSprinter
Renault Megane, Scenic & Rafale
Kia EV6 & EV9
MG4 & MG ZS EV
Vauxhall e-Corsa & Mokka
…with more to come!
Who should attend?
This FREE event is open to anyone interested in EVs, bikes and eScooters, including:
✔ Car and light commercial vehicle users transitioning to EVs/hybrids or looking to integrate the use of bikes/eScooters.
✔ Car park operators seeking to integrate EV charging infrastructure.
✔ Landlords and tenants interested in incorporating renewable power sources.
✔ Stakeholders eager to gain insights into Dudley and the West Midlands future electric plans.