COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Have you ever ever wanted to drive {an electrical} automotive?
Colorado Division of Transportation and electrical automotive consultants shall be web internet hosting an Electrical Car Journey and Drive group event from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 2, at Phil Lengthy EV Outlet.
Occasion parking shall be all through the street at Phil Lengthy Hyundai of Motor Metropolis.
This event is free to everyone and is designed to get customers excited regarding the latest enhancements in electrical cars.
“There are such a lot of extra electrical automobiles in the marketplace than there have been only a couple years in the past,” talked about Kay Kelly, CDOT’s chief of Revolutionary Mobility. “It is a nice alternative for individuals to expertise plenty of totally different electrical automobile choices in a single place and learn the way straightforward it’s to make the swap. Electrical automobiles are the way forward for the auto trade and shall be a major a part of how Colorado and different states cut back greenhouse gasoline emissions.”
On the event you’ll have the possibility to journey in a hybrid or electrical car, see demonstrations of EV charging, discover out about state and federal tax incentives, ask consultants questions and additional.
For additional information, contact michael.king@state.co.us or go to driveelectric.codot.gov.
This event coincides with National Drive Electric Week (Saturday, Sept. 25 until Sunday, Oct. 3), a nationwide celebration to spice up consciousness of the quite a few benefits of all-electric and plug-in hybrid automobiles, automobiles, bikes and additional.
Sponsors of the event Saturday embody: Xcel Power; Colorado Springs Utilities; Drive Clear Colorado; the Colorado Springs EV Membership; Cumulus Media; iHeart Media; KXRM-Fox21; Bahakel Media; Phil Lengthy Dealerships; and Kangaroo Espresso.
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