National Drive Electric Week
Gasless in Shelburne Falls
Shelburne Falls, MA
Oct 03, 2021
Gasless in Shelburne Falls
Shelburne Falls, MA
Oct 03, 2021
Day: | Sunday, October 3, 2021 NOTE: this event has already happened, find current-year events on the Attend page. |
Time: | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT |
Location: | Catamount Traders 874 Mohawk Trail Shelburne Falls, MA 01370 |
Event Report
![]() photo by: PIONEER VALLEY ELECTRIC AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION The dedicated owner of this 2007 ZENN drove 70+ miles from Albany and back on 35 MPH roads on the day of the event. Manufactured in France and purchased in Canada, it operates reliably on lead-acid batteries and drew a lot of attention for EV technology that is accessible to an everyday person. |
Event Description
Hosted by Catamount Traders on Route 2 – four miles west of Rt 91 and 4 miles east of Glacial Potholes. Battery-powered cars (Chevy, Fiat, Hyundai, Nissan, Tesla, VW etc), bikes, riding mower and hand tools, as well as people-powered bicycles. Films about EVs. A visit from State Representative Natalie Blais at 10 am. Information on plans to expand passenger train service, increase the electrification of transportation, and develop safer streets for pedestrians and bicyclists. Technicians for EV charging, photovoltaic solar, passive solar and low-carbon home construction. Come share and learn. Gifts and more. Children are welcome under the supervision of parents or guardians. Rain or Shine. Info: stateofcharge@gmail.com
Registered Attendees
There are currently 45 attendees registered.