Posted 6.2.2019 in Articles by Christopher
A series of EV Ride & Drive events called Electric Car Guest Drive will be held in 2019. The meet-ups will feature the Tesla Model 3, Model X and Model S, the Chevrolet Bolt and Volt and electric cars from Tesla, BMW, Nissan, FCA (Fiat Chrysler), Hyundai and others.
Some Guest Drive events will also include electric motorcycles, electric bikes and personal transporters.
People who would like to drive these electric cars may use the registration form to receive invitations to upcoming events.
Electric Car Guest Drive events have been held in 22 cities from San Diego to the Upstate New York starting in 2013. Electric cars have included the Tesla Model S, 3 X, Chevrolet Volt, Bolt and Spark EV , Fiat 500e, Ford Focus Electric, Honda Fit and Clarity PHEV and Electric, Toyota RAV4 EV, Volvo XC60 and many others.
Static displays of the Tesla Roadster, BMW ActiveE, Cadillac ELR, Ford C-Max Energi, Prius Plug-in, Smart ED, Ford Ranger EV and Coda sedan have also been available at some of the events.
Displays of the most popular Electric Vehicle charging stations from Aerovironment, ClipperCreek, EVoCharge, OpenEVSE, Schneider and Tesla have been available for hands-on viewing. Educational representatives discuss methods of fueling EVs using domestically produced, renewable, zero emission electric fuel.
2019 Electric Car Guest Drive events will be held throughout the United States:
The tour will begin on June 1 in Glendale CA, Los Angeles metro area, and north up the West Coast to Portland Oregon. Dozens of East Coast events will begin in summer 2019.
To reserve your spot behind the wheel at the next Electric Car Guest Drive event:
Electric Car Guest Drive registration form
Previous Years Sponsorship included:
NYPA
LADWP
SDG&E
OUC
KCP&L
SRP
NV Energy
SCPPA Members