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Evie McWheelie Contest Apr 30, 2021, 0:01 am - 11:59 pm
EV Advocates and Ventura County Regional Energy Alliance, in partnership with interested teachers from Ventura and Santa Barbara County School Districts, will launch an EV McWheelie coloring contest. Students can color Evie McWheelie or draw their own EV.
Location: Ventura, CA
Topic(s): Other
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AustinEV Earth Day Gathering Apr 22, 2021, 7:00 - 8:00 pm
Gather to hear from Austin-based organizations and individuals working with electric transportation to make an impact on the climate challenges we all face.
Location: Austin, TX
Host: AustinEV: the Austin Area Electric Auto Association
Topic(s): Environmental Benefits
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Drive Electric Game Time! Apr 17, 2021, 4:00 - 6:00 pm
What do you get when you mix Electric Vehicles and Game Night? Join Drive Electric Columbus and find out! We will have Trivia, Pic to Word, and Myth vs. Fact all with an Electric Vehicle and Earth Day twist. We will have lots of fun and give away some prizes.
Location: Columbus, OH
Host: Drive Electric Columbus
Topic(s): Other
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My Experience on EV's Apr 22, 2021, 8:00 - 9:00 pm
There are many people already driving electric cars in Mexico, but far more people haven't done it yet. We'd like to hear some of their experiences and share them in this forum for everyone to listen. (spanish spoken webinar)
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Panelists: Francisco Cabeza / Valente Espinoza / Roberto Pichardo / Ezequiel Ruiz
Host: ELECTRATON
Topic(s): Driving Experience
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Adopt a Charger - Get Free charging installed in your area! Apr 10, 2021, 10:00 - 11:00 am
Adopt a Charger, a nonprofit organization, accelerates the widespread adoption of plug-in vehicles through the proliferation of public, fee-free electric car chargers which are “adopted” by sponsors. These sponsors, corporations, organizations and individuals, donate funds used to install and maintain EV chargers in parks, museums, beaches and other widely used public places. Join us to learn how you can advance charging options in your area.
Location: Cardiff, CA
Panelists: Kitty Adams, Stuart Ungar, Spencer Rhoden, Elaine Borseth
Host: Electric Auto Association
Topic(s): Local Public Charging
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Solar & EVs: A Powerful Combination Apr 17, 2021, 10:00 - 11:30 am
Learn about the advantages of Solar and Electric Vehicles.
Location: Boulder, CO
Host: Denver Electric Vehicle Council
Topic(s): Solar and EVs
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EV Ambassador Training: Communications Apr 29, 2021, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Celebrate Earth Day this month by honing your leadership and communication skills with trainings from industry experts. This online workshop will help transform you into an even more compelling EV advocate.
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Host: Generation180
Topic(s): Conversions
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Get Paid to Drive Clean: EV Workshop Apr 28, 2021, 6:00 - 7:15 pm
Join the Neighborhood Council Sustainability Alliance to learn why electric vehicles (EVs) are SO important for our health, how you can get thousands of dollars in incentives from the government to buy or lease an EV, how you can charge your EV, and more! Speakers: Jasmine Arceo of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Luzita Pineda of the Center for Sustainable Energy
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Topic(s): EV 101
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DEED Intro & Kick Off Event Apr 01-03, 2021, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
In this virtual event, actress and EV driver Hope Levy and Plug In America Executive Director Joel Levin preview some of the exciting events taking place nation wide during Drive Electric Earth Day!
Panelists: Plug In America
Host: Plug In America
Topic(s): EV 101 • Other
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#SmartHome Design w/ #EVAdoption in Mind Apr 29, 2021, 6:30 - 7:30 pm
The intention of this webinar is to rethink how single family developments and homes are designed today, in order to meet the needs of the new 21st century homeowner/EV Driver that will live in them.
Location: Washington, DC
Panelists: John Gay NCARB, NOMA, AIA; Percell Artis, Property Management Officer & Sustainability Vlogger; Sheryl Ponds PMP LEED GA
Host: Dai Technologies Corporation
Topic(s): Home Charging • Other
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EVs for Everyone and Fair Financing: Low-Interest Loans to … Apr 23, 2021, 9:00 - 10:00 am
Plug In America has developed the pilot “EVs for Everyone” program in partnership with Express Credit Union in Seattle, incorporating both of these elements. As a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), Express Credit Union has a mission to provide financial services to underserved communities.
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Panelists: Plug In America
Host: Plug In America
Topic(s): Conversions • Cost of Ownership
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Tucson Electric Vehicle Association and Pima Community Coll… Apr 22, 2021, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
On Thursday, April 22, 2021, come out to the Pima Community College Downtown Campus for Drive Electric Earth Day Tucson to see a variety of exciting battery electric (BEV) and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) available here in Arizona right now! Learn the ins and outs of driving electric from members of the Tucson Electric Vehicle Association and see the vehicles up close and personal!
Location: Tucson, AZ
Topic(s): EV 101 • Cost of Ownership • Home Charging
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Permit and Charging Discussion Apr 23, 2021, 12:00 am - 2:00 pm
On Friday, Noon until 1pm or until we run out of steam we will be hosting a Zoom meetup / discussion focusing on charging your electric vehicle, at home or on the road. In addition we will have information on the permitting process for EV charging installation, on where local charging is being installed and on funding opportunities. Bring your questions, your insight and enthusiasm. Join online with the Zoom Link or By Phone 669-900-6388 Meeting ID 891-833-9343 Passcode 154169
Location: Ventura, CA
Host: Ventura County Regional Energy Alliance
Topic(s): Home Charging • Local Public Charging • Workplace Charging
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EV Movie Night Apr 23, 2021, 11:00 am - 11:45 pm
EV Advocates of Ventura County and Ventura County Regional Energy Alliance have gathered some links to movies, TV shows, and YouTube videos that highlight EVs.
Location: Ventura, CA
Host: EV Advocates of Ventura County
Topic(s): Driving Experience • Environmental Benefits • Other
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EV School Buses Apr 22, 2021, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
A live zoom talking about Montgomery County Maryland's new EV school buses. A presentation for students by a student explaining the innovation in the buses we have been used to our whole lives. Also, Delegate Fraser Hildalgo from the Maryland House of Representatives will speak on his EV School bus bills and his extensive knowledge on the subject.
Panelists: Delegate Fraser Hildalgo
Host: Max Meisel
Topic(s): Buses • New EVs • Solar and EVs
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Virtual EV Ride and Drive with EV 101 Basics - 12pm Apr 27, 2021, 12:00 am - 1:00 pm
Interested in learning more about electric vehicle basics? Join us for a virtual test drive in an electric vehicle and learn more about EVs!
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Panelists: Plug In America
Host: Plug In America
Topic(s): EV 101 • Driving Experience • Virtual Test Drive
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EV Charging On The Go & Road Trips Apr 17, 2021, 12:00 am - 1:00 pm
Find out how to charge on the go, the apps to use, and hear from others who have taken road trips in their EVs!
Panelists: Plug In America
Host: Plug In America
Topic(s): EV 101 • Driving Experience • Road Trips
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Polestar 2 - Up Close and Personal with Owners Apr 15, 2021, 12:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join us to check out the Polestar 2 with LeAura Mullens and Will Carey, Polestar Product Specialists. We'll also talk to actual owners about their experience, from ordering to incentives, pricing, driving, charging, and more. The Polestar 2 is an amazing electric vehicle and we'll get real-world info from owners and Polestar product specialists.
Location: Cardiff, CA
Panelists: LeAura Mullins and Will Carey, Polestar Product Specialists and Test Drive Specialist along with Polestar 2 owners
Host: Electric Auto Association
Topic(s): Driving Experience • New EVs • Virtual Test Drive
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How to Drive on Sunshine! Apr 21, 2021, 7:30 - 8:30 pm
This online seminar is intended for anyone interested in both electric cars and solar. Can you power your electric car with solar? During a power outage, can your electric car provide backup power to your house? Join us to explore the synergy between home solar and driving an EV and get your questions answered.
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Panelists: Julie Jones
Host: Gary Heaton
Topic(s): Home Charging • Incentives • Solar and EVs
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Celebrating the Earth & Environment - "Electric Ve… Apr 20, 2021, 11:00 - 12:00 am
This program discusses the basics of EVs, including definitions, charging, and future directions for EV use and maintenance (especially development of EV charging infrastructure both locally and nationwide).
Location: Monroe, MI
Host: Tom Adamich
Topic(s): EV 101 • Home Charging • Workplace Charging
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Virtual EV Ride and Drive with EV 101 basics - 6pm Apr 27, 2021, 6:00 - 7:00 pm
Interested in learning more about electric vehicle basics? Join us for a virtual test drive in an electric vehicle and learn more about EVs!
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Panelists: Plug In America
Host: Plug In America
Topic(s): EV 101 • Driving Experience • Virtual Test Drive
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Citizens’ Climate Lobby Apr 17, 2021, 10:00 - 11:00 am
Citizens’ Climate Lobby is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, grassroots advocacy climate change organization focused on national policies to address climate change. Electrifying our transportation sector will go a long way to decarbonizing our economy. An effective price on carbon emissions can contribute to this transition. This presentation will explore how a national carbon fee and dividend policy will turbocharge the decarbonization process.
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Panelists: Phil Friess & Harold Hedelman
Host: Ben White
Topic(s): Environmental Benefits • Health Benefits • Legislative Action
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Charging Around CO for Earth Day Apr 23, 2021, 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Join NCCC and United Power during this fun Earth Day event to learn more about charging in Colorado! You'll hear about United Power's residential Smart-Charging-as-a-Service and take a tour with us throughout CO to learn about EV charging destinations and attractions!
Location: Longmont, CO
Panelists: Joel Danforth, United Power
Host: Northern Colorado Clean Cities
Topic(s): Home Charging • Incentives • Local Public Charging • Road Trips
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AltCar Live Apr 21, 2021, 9:00 - 12:30 am
AltCar, online webinar series, questions and answers, announcements, and funding opportunities, clean air vehicles and projects
Location: Riverside, CA
Host: Western Riverside Council of Governments
Topic(s): Environmental Benefits • Incentives • Local Public Charging • Workplace Charging
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Energy New England Drives Electric Earth Day Apr 22, 2021, 6:00 - 7:00 pm
Residents of Braintree, Concord, Danvers, Middleboro/Lakeville, Norwood, Taunton/Raynham and Wellesley - Celebrate Earth Day with us at our free virtual EVent! Learn all the EV basics, how EVs help the Earth and your pocketbook, and more!
Location: Mansfield, MA
Topic(s): EV 101 • Environmental Benefits • Incentives • Legislative Action
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Celebrate Earth Day with Hawaii EV Apr 24, 2021, 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Hawaii EV Association is hosting a webinar as part of an Earth Day celebration. Join us to learn about the many benefits of electric vehicles. If you already own an EV or curious about EVs, join us.
Panelists: TBD
Host: Noel Morin
Topic(s): EV 101 • Cost of Ownership • Driving Experience • Legislative Action
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EV 101 Apr 30, 2021, 8:00 am - 11:00 pm
The Community Environmental Councils, Electric Drive 805 website hosts an informative Electric Vehicle 101 Video. This provides good information on EV's, how to select the best EV for your use and what incentives are available to assist in purchasing a vehicle. https://youtu.be/a9YgreAivDA
Location: Ventura, CA
Host: EV Advocates of Ventura County
Topic(s): EV 101 • Cost of Ownership • Driving Experience • Incentives
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‘Ask an EV or Solar Array Owner’ Zoom Event Apr 10, 2021, 11:00 - 12:30 am
A Zoom meeting opportunity to ask local EV and Solar Array Owners questions before the EV- and Solar-Curious make a final decision.
Location: Dayton, OH
Panelists: Jim Kelly, Joe & Leigh Ann Fulford, Jodi & Andy Gr
Host: Tim Benford
Topic(s): Cost of Ownership • Driving Experience • Home Charging • Solar and EVs
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Electric Vehicle Planning Workshop Series: Planning for Fle… Apr 07, 2021, 12:00 am - 2:00 pm
Join NCCC and Xcel Energy's Partners in Energy Workshop to discuss the benefits to electrifying your fleet, how to incorporate electric vehicles into your fleet vehicle replacement plan, and budgets. We will also discuss funding and how you can get free resources to advise on electrifying your fleet.
Location: Fort Collins, CO
Hosts: Northern Colorado Clean Cities and Xcel Energy
Topic(s): EV 101 • Buses • Trucks • Workplace Charging
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EV Living in the Capital District - What's Happening Now an… Apr 20, 2021, 7:00 - 8:15 pm
Join us for a panel discussion with electric vehicles drivers in the Capital Region as well as local officials planning for our EV future. Find out what it's like to be an EV owner now - get tips on where to charge up, how to save battery power in all seasons and cope with range anxiety, and where to get your vehicle serviced. Then find out what plans municipalities have both short and long term to make EV ownership easier.
Location: Albany, NY
Panelists: Jason West, Energy Manager (City of Albany), Heather Ipsen, Innovation and Performance Specialist (City of Schenectady), Steve Strichman, Commissioner of Planning & Economic Development (City of Troy), Jacob Beeman, Transportation Planner with Capital District Transportation Committee, Lucas Rogers, Senior Policy Analyst (Albany County Executive's Office), plus members of the Capital District Electric Vehicle Drivers Club.
Host: Howard Kibrick
Topic(s): EV 101 • Driving Experience • Home Charging • Local Public Charging
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Electric Vehicle Planning Workshop: EV Charging Infrastruct… Apr 20, 2021, 10:00 - 12:00 am
Join NCCC and Xcel Energy's Partners in Energy Workshop to discuss EV infrastructure planning best practices and understand levels of charging needed for your community and properties. You will be walked through helpful tools, resources, and funding opportunities, like Charge Ahead Colorado, in order to get your EV charging infrastructure in place.
Location: Fort Collins, CO
Hosts: Northern Colorado Clean Cities and Xcel Energy
Topic(s): EV 101 • Conversions • Incentives • Local Public Charging
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Electrify Your Ride: Electric Vehicles & Bikes Apr 15, 2021, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Electrify Your Ride: Electric Vehicles & Bikes Sustainable Manlius is hosting an FREE Electric Vehicle Webinar. Join us to learn more about electric vehicles and the many benefits of owning and driving them. Electric vehicle owners will be online to talk about their ownership experiences and answer your questions.
Location: Manlius, NY
Panelists: Barry Carr, Executive Director of Clean Communities of CNY, Jeremy Clay, Ingrid McCurdy, Greg Tyler, EV owner/enthusiast
Host: Chris Carrick, Program Manager, Energy Management CNY Regional Planning Board
Topic(s): EV 101 • Environmental Benefits • Incentives • Other
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EV 101 Illinois Apr 24, 2021, 11:30 am - 4:00 pm
Join this online event hosted by an Illinois EV owner. See Event Description for more information and event details. Check back for updates to Event.
Location: Orland Hills, IL
Host: Chris Galietta
Topic(s): EV 101 • Cost of Ownership • Driving Experience • Home Charging
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Tulsa Earth Day Apr 27, 2021, 12:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Drive Electric Oklahoma! webinar hosted by Tulsa Area Clean Cities and Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) will cover the basics of electric vehicles (EVs), EV technological advancements, and personal EV driver experiences. Plus, find out about sustainability offerings from PSO through Wind Choice and solar opportunities!
Location: Tulsa, OK
Hosts: Tulsa Area Clean Cities and Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO)
Topic(s): EV 101 • Cost of Ownership • Driving Experience • Used EVs
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EVs: The Ups of Down Apr 22, 2021, 5:00 - 6:00 pm
Ever wondered how much energy you get back from regenerative braking in an EV? A mountain and a bit of high school physics are all you need to find out. In this multi-media Zoom meeting, we will unveil a methodology and data that reveals not just the efficiency of regeneration of several EVs, but also one more startling fact...only for the very brave.
Location: Courtenay, BC
Host: Randy Chatterjee
Topic(s): Cost of Ownership • Driving Experience • Environmental Benefits • Health Benefits
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Rise of the Gen Z Electric Driver Apr 15, 2021, 1:00 - 2:00 pm
All ages are welcome to join us to explore the many benefits of driving plug-in electric vehicles! We'll be hearing from student electric vehicle (EV) drivers and other EV advocates in this webinar. This exciting interactive virtual program is geared toward students and was prepared by the Central Jersey Electric Auto Association in collaboration with RideWise and Raritan Valley Community College.
Panelists: Stanislav Jaracz, Nihar Trivedi, Anthony Asuncion, Paige Greenfield, Sara Heller
Host: Central Jersey EAA, RideWise, RVCC
Topic(s): Careers • Driving Experience • Environmental Benefits • Incentives
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Save Money, Love Earth, Drive EV! 節能省錢、愛地球- 電動車上路！ Apr 29, 2021, 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Did you know you could save up to $9,500 when purchasing an Electric Vehicle? In collaboration with Plug In America and Edison International, Happy50Plus is hosting a virtual event in Mandarin Chinese, to share the money-saving resources and health benefits for those considering purchasing an EV. This event is in Mandarin Chinese.
Panelists: Clean Vehicle Rebate Project
Host: Amanda Lee
Topic(s): EV 101 • Battery Technology • Incentives • Local Public Charging
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Solar Power Your EV Apr 24, 2021, 10:00 - 11:00 am
An electric vehicle can be the gateway to a more sustainable lifestyle. Many have found that installing solar panels is the next step. So, "What does it mean to run my EV on Solar Electricity?" This online event will take a look at the basics. There will be ample time for questions and answers from attendees (submitted with chat feature). Driving with sunshine is a feeling of freedom. You can have it too!
Location: Asheville, NC
Panelists: Dave Erb
Host: Blue Ridge Electric Vehicle Club
Topic(s): EV 101 • Energy Grid • Home Charging • Solar and EVs
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Mono County Drive Electric Earth Day and Owners Panel Apr 23, 2021, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Exciting Clean Energy Future, EV 101 basics, along with interviews recorded during the live in-person Drive Electric Earth Day in Lee Vining, CA, at Gus Hess Community Park (that supporting in-person event is April 22, 10 AM - noon, with trash clean up and an array of in-person/social distanced activities lead by our partners from 9 AM - 2 PM). The virtual online event will include Virtual Vehicle Tour.
Location: Lee Vining, CA
Panelists: Eastern Sierra Electric Auto Association
Host: High Sierra Energy Foundation
Topic(s): Driving Experience • Local Public Charging • Solar and EVs • Virtual Test Drive
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EV-101: Electric Cars for Newbies Apr 20, 2021, 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Curious about electric cars or maybe interested in buying one? A panel of local current owners from Bergen County will share their experiences and answer your questions.
Location: Glen Rock, NJ
Panelists: Jay Perez, Ira Gross, John Adams, Han Broekman
Host: Ken Jones
Topic(s): EV 101 • Cost of Ownership • Environmental Benefits • Incentives
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Drive Clean, Drive Electric! MSH Virtual EV Expo Apr 22, 2021, 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
This April, celebrate Earth Day by visiting the Monadnock Sustainability Hub's Earth Day Drive Electric EV Expo to discover a clean alternative to your gas-fueled car. At this virtual expo, local EV owners share their favorite parts of Driving Electric. From buying, to owning, to driving — get an inside look into the world of electric cars, explore the stories of local EV owners, and discover why your next car should be electric!
Location: Keene, NH
Topic(s): EV 101 • Driving Experience • Environmental Benefits • Home Charging
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EV's Cheaper Than You Think (Drive Electric Earth Day) Apr 22, 2021, 12:00 am - 1:00 pm
EV's are cheaper, better, and greener than you may think. This Earth Day webinar will help you get up to date and ready to make the switch.
Location: Portland, OR
Panelists: Kelly Yearick, Steven Alaman
Host: Electrify Now
Topic(s): EV 101 • New EVs • Road Trips • Used EVs
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Plug In America | EV Policy Webinar Apr 13, 2021, 12:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join us for this live webinar where we will discuss what we are seeing at the state and federal level in regards to EV policies, incentives, fees, and direct sales activity.
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Host: Plug In America
Topic(s): Conversions • Energy Grid • Incentives • Legislative Action
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Affordable EVs: How to Qualify for a Free or Low-Cost EV Apr 24, 2021, 10:00 - 11:30 am
Join this webinar to find out just how affordable EV’s really are. We’ll do the cost breakdown on how income qualified individuals are getting money put back in their pockets or leasing for as low as $35/month.
Location: Santa Cruz, CA
Panelists: Michael Saint
Host: Ecology Action
Topic(s): EV 101 • Cost of Ownership • Home Charging • Incentives
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Providence, RI Apr 16, 2021, 9:00 - 10:00 am
Join your friendly neighbors at an online chat with the Drive Green team. On Fridays throughout April, we'll have electric car drivers on Zoom, ready to answer your questions and share their stories. These informal events are great for if you're thinking about going electric, or want to chat with other EV drivers. Drop in anytime! April 16 - Plug-in Hybrids
Location: Providence, RI
Host: Green Energy Consumers Alliance
Topic(s): Driving Experience • Environmental Benefits • Home Charging • Incentives
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Electric Car Coffee Hour Apr 23, 2021, 9:00 - 10:00 am
Join your friendly neighbors at an online chat with the Drive Green team. On Friday, April 23rd, we'll have Tesla car drivers on Zoom, ready to answer your questions and share their stories. This informal event is great if you're thinking about going electric, or want to chat with other EV drivers. Drop in anytime!
Location: Providence, RI
Host: Green Energy Consumers Alliance
Topic(s): Cost of Ownership • Driving Experience • Home Charging • Performance
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Electric Car Happy Hour Apr 30, 2021, 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Join your friendly neighbors at an online chat with the Drive Green team. On Friday, April 30th at 4pm, we'll have electric car drivers on Zoom, ready to mingle, answer your questions, and share their stories. This informal event is great if you're thinking about going electric, or want to chat with other EV drivers. Drop in anytime!
Location: Providence, RI
Host: Green Energy Consumers Alliance
Topic(s): Cost of Ownership • Driving Experience • Home Charging • New EVs
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Montgomery County GreenFest 2021 Apr 01-30, 2021, 8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Locally produced informative videos by area EV owners tell the story of EVs and relay real world information for the EVcurious. The interactive "Ask an EV Owner" event, a monthly opportunity is announced along with the infamous EV Info Sheet provided by the Electric Vehicle Assoc of Greater Washington DC. No Registration required.
Location: Montgomery County, MD
Host: Poolesville Green & EVADC
Topic(s): EV 101 • Buses • Home Charging • Road Trips
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