National Drive Electric Week
Duluth, MN
Sep 16, 2019
Duluth, MN
Sep 16, 2019
| Day: | Monday, September 16, 2019 NOTE: this event has already happened, find current-year events on the Attend page. |
| Time: | 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
| Location: | Canal Park Lodge 250 Canal Park Drive Duluth, MN 55802 |
Event Report
Nearly 60 people attended the EV Show & Tell Event
in Duluth, which was coordinated and planned by Lake Country Power, East Central Energy,
Cooperative Light & Power, Arrowhead Electric, Great River Energy and ZEF
Energy. There were 25 electric vehicles on display in the Duluth EV-charging
parking lot next to the Canal Park Lodge, plus bicycles, a Zero motorcycle and an electric Polaris Ranger. The discussion panel was excellent and included EV owners, Great River Energy, the Duluth Energy Commission and the sustainability director from UMD. Free ice cream from Love Creamery was offered to attendees, with a special flavor that was created special for the event, Electric Blue. The event was held Monday, September 16 from 5 – 7 p.m.
photo by: Jeff Frey Attendees watch as Tesla Model X owner Patrick Basten shows the audience what the technology in his car can do. The EV wowed the crowd with a musical and light show while the doors opened and danced to the music. |
Event Description
EV Show & Tell Event: Considering an electric vehicle?
Then you’ll want to attend the “Electric Vehicle Show and
Tell Event” on Monday, September 16 at the Canal Park Lodge in
Duluth and adjacent EV parking lot. The event starts at 5 p.m. in the North Shore Room of the hotel with a discussion panel of EV owners and
experts. It’s free and open to the public until 7 p.m. Come take a look at the
wide variety of EVs on the market today. For more information, contact your
local electric cooperative – Arrowhead Electric, Cooperative Light & Power,
East Central Energy and Lake Country Power.
Registered Attendees
There are currently 30 attendees registered.
Owners of These Vehicles Have Registered To Attend
| Vehicle | Registered |
|---|---|
| Tesla Model 3 | 4 |
| Chevrolet Bolt | 2 |
| Nissan Leaf (2011-2017) | 2 |
| Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid | 1 |
| Tesla Model S | 1 |
| Zero Motorcycle | 1 |
| 6 Models | 11 |
Registered attendees report 98,657 electric miles driven.
