National Drive Electric Week Event - Destin

Event Report

A big thanks to all of you who made it out to the Destin Commons for our 4th Annual National Drive Electric Week EVent! It was hot but this year we had a cool selection of EV’s. Here is the tally; 89 people registered and we had, 3 Tesla Model X, 8 Tesla Model S, 8 Tesla Model 3, 1 Tesla Roadster, 3 Nissan LEAF’s, 4 BMW i3’s, 5 Zero Motorcycles, 2 Ford C-Max, 1 BMW i3 REx, 1 Fiat 500e, 1 Honda Clarity Plug-In, 1 Mitsubishi i-MiEV, 1 Smart fortwo. The i-MiEV was recognized as the 100,000 EV sold in the USA!

Another big thank you to EGO Power Plus, Coastal Powersports and Emerald Coast Science Center for donating prizes! And of course thank you to the Destin Commons for once again hosting our EVent.

Pictures from the EVent will be posted here http://juicedcar.com/ndew18/

This year would not have been the success that it was without our volunteers, sponsors, vendors and participants bringing out their vehicles to educate public about Electric Vehicles and how to Kick Gas!

photo by: John Collins Brad Yundt and Scott Chase

More photos from this event.

Event Description

This year's EVent will be bigger and better than ever.  It's coming up this Saturday!  The Destin Commons has four public FREE L2 charging stations and the nearby Whole Foods has four more FREE L2 charging stations.  The entrance will be by Uncle Buck's Fishbowl and Grill - See map below

EV Registration is from 10am - 2pm at the NDEW booth and you will get a FREE raffle ticket when you register.

Door Prizes awarded at 4pm

This year we will have the following vendors and sponsors!

JuicedCar

Gulf Power

EGO Power Plus

SunFarm Energy

Emerald Coast Science Center

Coastal Powersports

Pedego Electric Bikes 30A

Ecco Motors

Natural Awakenings of NWFL

The Environmental Committee of the D.E.C. of Okaloosa County

Citizens’ Climate Lobby

Registered Attendees

There are currently 89 attendees registered.

Owners of These Vehicles Have Registered To Attend

Registered attendees report 770,294 electric miles driven.