National Drive Electric Week

National Drive Electric Week
New Orleans, LA
Sep 10, 2016

Day: Saturday, September 10, 2016 NOTE: this event has already happened, find current-year events on the Attend page.
Time: 10:00 - 2:00 PM
Location: Whole Foods Market
300 N Broad St.
New Orleans, LA 70119
Contact the event organizers, which took place in 2016.

Event Report

Hosts: New Orleans City Council, Whole Foods Market, Ray Brandt Nissan, EV-LA, Southeast Louisiana Clean Fuel Partnership
Sponsors: PosiGen, Entergy, Cox Communications
EV-LA Vehicle Displays: Chevrolet Volt, Tesla Model S, Nissan LEAF, BMW i3 REx, Mitsubishi i-MiEV, 1980 Electra Van​
Winner of the Nissan LEAF Weekend Giveaway Raffle: William Valin


photo by: Rebecca Otte, Southeast Louisiana Clean Fuel Partnership
From left to right: Rob Mills, Ray Brandt Nissan EV Sales Specialist; Jeff Cantin, EV Louisiana President; New Orleans City Councilmembers Nadine Ramsey of District "C," LaToya Cantrell of District "B," Jared Brossett of District "D," and Susan Guidry of District "A" standing in front of a Nissan LEAF. Cantin is holding the proclamation put forward by the City Council declaring September 10th as Electric Vehicle Day in the City of New Orleans.

More photos from this event.

Event Description

 

In coordination with the New Orleans City Council, Whole Foods Market, Ray Brandt Nissan, and EV-LA, the Southeast Louisiana Clean Fuel Partnership will be hosting an electrifying, family-fun New Orleans EV Day! Activities include a special press conference with elected officials, including Councilmember LaToya Cantrell of District ‘B’, announcing both a city proclamation and the winner of a Nissan LEAF® Weekend Giveaway, an EV showcase, charging demonstrations, entertainment, door prizes, and food provided by Whole Foods Market.

 


Register by clicking the grey box on this page to attend.

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Registered Attendees

There are currently 47 attendees registered.

Owners of These Vehicles Have Registered To Attend

Vehicle Registered
Chevrolet Volt 3
Tesla Model S 3
Nissan Leaf (2011-2017) 2
BMW i3 REx 1
Mitsubishi i-MiEV 1
Other Plug-In Vehicle 1
6 Models 11

Registered attendees report 109,186 electric miles driven.

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Presented By

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Electric Vehicle Association logo
Sierra Club logo
EVHybridNoire logo
Drive Electric USA logo

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

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