National Drive Electric Week
EV-ER: Electric Vehicles in Elk River
Elk River, MN
Sep 30, 2021
EV-ER: Electric Vehicles in Elk River
Elk River, MN
Sep 30, 2021
| Day: | Thursday, September 30, 2021 NOTE: this event has already happened, find current-year events on the Attend page. |
| Time: | 3:00 - 7:00 pm CDT |
| Location: | The Elk River Farmers Market 716 Main Street Elk River, MN 55330 |
| Topics: | Driving Experience Home Charging Local Public Charging New EVs |
Event Report
Elk River Municipal Utilities (ERMU) and the City of Elk River collaborated to host EV-ER: Electric Vehicles in Elk River at the downtown farmers market on September 30. EV drivers were invited to register to bring their vehicles and share what they’ve learned through ownership. Other visitors had the chance to meet the EV community in their area, check out Eddy, ERMU’s Chevy Bolt EV, and the City’s new e-Bike. Staff also provided information to guests about new EVs, in home and business charging, local public charging, and the driving experience. New this year, Cornerstone Auto was in attendance, making tests drives available for the new Kia Niro.
Event Description
Have you
been considering an electric vehicle (EV)? Do you already own an EV and want to
share your experience? Join Elk River Municipal Utilities (ERMU) and the City
of Elk River for EV-ER: Electric Vehicles in Elk River, a local National
Drive Electric Week event, where you can meet the EV community in your area. Visitors
can check out Eddy, ERMU’s Chevy Bolt EV, as well as the City’s new e-Bike. EV
owners are also invited to register to bring their vehicles and share what
they’ve learned through ownership. This event will also offer the opportunity to
learn about new EVs, in home and business charging, local public charging, and
the EV driving experience.
NEW THIS
YEAR: Cornerstone Auto will be in attendance, making tests drives available for
the Kia Niro hybrid, the Ford Mustang Mach-E EV, and the Jeep 4xE hybrid
(subject to change).
Come learn,
share, and enjoy the EV life!
The Elk River Farmers Market is held at:
716 Main Street
Elk River, MN 55330
Registered Attendees
There are currently 37 attendees registered.
Owners of These Vehicles Have Registered To Attend
| Vehicle | Registered |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet Bolt | 6 |
| Tesla Model 3 | 3 |
| BMW i3 REx | 1 |
| Chevrolet Volt | 1 |
| Nissan Leaf (2011-2017) | 1 |
| Tesla Model S | 1 |
| Tesla Model X | 1 |
| Volkswagen ID.4 | 1 |
| 8 Models | 15 |
Registered attendees report 619,989 electric miles driven.
