National Drive Electric Week

National Drive Electric Week
Drive The Future EV - NDEW
Ambler, PA
Sep 28, 2024

Day: Saturday, September 28, 2024 NOTE: this event has already happened.
Time: 12:00 - 5:30 pm EDT
Location: SEPTA lot - South Main Street - Opposite Wake Coffee
134 S Main Street
Ambler, PA 19002
Contact the event organizers.

Event Report

Show Summary for National Drive Electric Week: Rick Denzien's Talk and Musical Presentation

Event Overview:
At the National Drive Electric Week event held in Ambler, PA, on September 28, 2024, attendees were treated to an engaging session by musician and environmental activist Rick Denzien. His participation included both an insightful talk and a musical presentation, focusing on the theme "Heal The Land," emphasizing the intersection of art, activism, and the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) as a step towards environmental healing.

EV Advocacy: Rick Denzien shared his journey with electric vehicles, discussing the benefits of EVs not only from an environmental standpoint but also from economic and enjoyment perspectives. He highlighted how EVs contribute less to air, land & water pollution, thereby playing a role in 'healing the sky, land & sea'.
Personal Experience: Denzien recounted his personal experiences with his own electric vehicle, detailing the savings on fuel, the simplicity of maintenance, and the pleasure of driving electric. His narrative included a cross-country trip where he saved over $1,000 in gas, showcasing practical benefits.
Environmental Impact: The talk delved into how switching to electric vehicles can be a significant step towards reducing our carbon footprint. Denzien connected this with broader themes of land and environmental stewardship, aligning with his theme of healing through conscious choices.
Musical Presentation:
Thematic Music: Interwoven with his talk, Rick performed songs that echoed the event's ethos. His music, infused with themes of environmental consciousness, included tracks that inspire listeners to think about their impact on the planet. One of the central pieces was inspired by the 'Heal The Land' motif, resonating with the audience through its lyrics and melodies about renewal and care for the earth.
Audience Engagement: The musical elements were not just performances but interactive sessions where attendees could feel the emotional pull towards environmental responsibility. The music served as a universal language, bringing together people from various backgrounds in a shared moment of reflection and inspiration.

Event Impact:

Community Connection: The event served as a hub for EV enthusiasts, environmentalists, and the curious public, fostering a community spirit around sustainable practices. 
Educational Value: Attendees left with a better understanding of electric vehicles, from charging options to the broader environmental implications of their transportation choices.
Cultural Shift: Rick Denzien's combination of music with a message provided a cultural touchstone for attendees, potentially influencing more individuals to consider electric vehicles not just as a technological shift, but as part of a larger cultural movement towards sustainability.

This event, under the umbrella of National Drive Electric Week, not only promoted the practical aspects of EV ownership but also celebrated the cultural and emotional dimensions of environmental responsibility through Rick Denzien's unique blend of education and entertainment.

Event Description

 

Join us at the Drive The Future EV National Drive Electric Week celebration in Ambler, PA on:
   Date: September 28th from
   Time: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
   Place: at the SEPTA lot on 134 South Main Street Ambler, Pa 19002. 
(opposite Wake Coffee)
We hope for shine but will be there in rain too! Turns out, EVs are rain proof!

This is your chance to experience the future of transportation firsthand! 🚗⚡️ Plug in and get ready to be amazed as you explore a variety of all electric vehicles from top manufacturers, test ride & drive the latest models, and learn about the incredible benefits of going 100% electric. 🏎️🔋



But that's not all! Enjoy a day filled with fun and excitement for the whole family. Take part in interactive demonstrations, enjoy delicious food and drinks from our sponsor WAKE!, and music. 
🎉🍔🎁

Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fellow 100% EV enthusiasts, learn from industry experts, and discover why all electric vehicles are the future of transportation. 🤝📚

So, mark your calendars and join us for National Drive Electric Week in Ambler, PA! 

Must Watch: https://youtu.be/IZ-LygQgaYc?si=_NDtsvBJS-gNGkzF

We can't wait to see you there! 😊🚗⚡
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Registered Attendees

There are currently 60 attendees registered.

Owners of These Vehicles Have Registered To Attend

Vehicle Registered
Ford F-150 Lightning 4
Tesla Model 3 3
Tesla Model Y 3
Tesla Model S 2
Chevrolet Bolt 1
Chevy Spark EV 1
Ford Mustang Mach-E 1
Hyundai Ioniq 5 1
Hyundai KONA Electric 1
Kia EV6 1
Lucid Air 1
Rivian R1S 1
Tesla Cybertruck 1
13 Models 21

Registered attendees report 1,316,760 electric miles driven.

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Drive Electric USA logo

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All NDEW 2024 sponsors support Plug In America's coordination of National Drive Electric Week.

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