National Drive Electric Week
Asheville NDEW 23
Asheville, NC
Oct 01, 2023
| Day: | Sunday, October 1, 2023 |
| Time: | 12:00 - 4:00 pm EDT |
| Location: | Asheville Outlets 800 Brevard Road Asheville, NC 28806 |
As part of Asheville's EV Weekend, right after the September 30th Blue Ridge Parkway EV Drive, on October 1st, the Blue Ridge EV Club will host its 10th annual National Drive Electric event at the Asheville Outlets from noon to 4pm.
At the National Drive Electric event there will be rides, drives, workshops, music, food, solar installers, solar demos, the latest EVs, classic EVs, e-bikes, e-scooters and a variety of other fun EV activities. Plus you can enter a raffle to win a Fisher Ocean....
Come out and join the EV revolution...
Workshops:
Dave Erb, EV Misinformation: 12:30 PM
David Janson, Levels of Charging and Infrastructure: 1:00 PM
Ford, Current and Future Charging: 1:30 PM
Sugar Hollow, Generating Energy from the Sun: 2:00 PM
Clean Technicha: Keep Calm and Charge On: 2:30 PM
This event is in collaboration with Tesla Owners-WNC, Tesla Owners-Triad, the Asheville Outlets, Land of Sky Clean Vehicles Coalition, and Earthshine Nature Programs.
The BRP EV weekend includes a food drive for the Loving Food Resources pantry: www.lovingfood.org The Tesla Clubs' "Fill the Frunk" drive at the 2019 BRP event collected 2456 pounds of food. With an additional day and a host of non-Tesla vehicles added to the mix this year, let's build on that amazing show of generosity!
Though any non-perishable food items will be greatly appreciated, here's LFR's wish list:
Bag of Sugar
Box of Regular Coffee
Salt and Pepper
Can of Diced Tomatoes
Helper Meal - Tuna or Beef
Jar of Pickles
Box of Saltine Crackers
Box of Vanilla Wafers
Bottle of Yellow Mustard
Box of Brownie Mix
Foil Pack of Tuna
Box of Elbow Macaroni
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Registered Attendees
There are currently 290 attendees registered.
Owners of These Vehicles Have Registered To Attend
| Vehicle | Registered |
| Tesla Model Y | 18 |
| Tesla Model 3 | 11 |
| Rivian R1T | 6 |
| Chevrolet Bolt | 5 |
| Ford F-150 Lightning | 5 |
| Hyundai Ioniq 5 | 4 |
| Tesla Model S | 4 |
| Chevrolet Bolt EUV | 3 |
| Ford Mustang Mach-E | 3 |
| Nissan Leaf (2011-2017) | 3 |
| Nissan Leaf (2018+) | 3 |
| Tesla Model X | 3 |
| Toyota Prius Prime | 3 |
| Audi e-tron | 2 |
| Cadillac LYRIQ | 2 |
| Chevrolet Volt | 2 |
| Kia EV6 | 2 |
| BMW i3 REx | 1 |
| Chevy Spark EV | 1 |
| EV Conversion | 1 |
| Ford C-MAX Energi | 1 |
| Ford Escape PHEV | 1 |
| Harley Davidson LiveWire | 1 |
| Hyundai Ioniq 6 | 1 |
| Hyundai KONA Electric | 1 |
| Jaguar I-Pace | 1 |
| MINI Cooper SE Hardtop 2 Door | 1 |
| Nissan Ariya | 1 |
| Smart fortwo electric drive | 1 |
| Subaru Solterra | 1 |
| Volkswagen ID.4 | 1 |
| Volvo XC40 Recharge twin | 1 |
| Volvo XC60 AWD PHEV | 1 |
| 33 Models | 95 |
| Vehicle | Registered |
Registered attendees report 3,363,769 electric miles driven.
