Wanaka - 28 October 2018 - Eco Fair
SUNDAY, 28 October 2018, 10 AM - 12 MIDDAY
Come along to the Lake Wanaka Centre on Sunday morning to find out more about what solutions organisations in our community are already working on to get us on the path to the future.
- Test one of six Electric Cars, or an E-Bike.
- Get the kids to design Wanaka 2050.
- Come ask advice from Dr. Compost.
- Take part in the Rubbish Nomads Bare Essentials workshop.
- See how the community house is coming along.
- Check out Protect Our Winters.
- Find out more about energy efficient homes, water conservation, planting in our region and lots more.
Fun, inspiring and informative. Find out more and see how you can start to act to make a Better NZ for everybody.
Endorsed by #LeadingTheCharge
COST: Free
Child friendly
Sponsored by : Wanaka Solar
Halswell - 28 Oct 2018 - EV Popup
SUNDAY, 28 October 2018, 12midday - 3 PM
Tired of rising petrol costs? Come check out the electric alternative at the next Halswell market on the 28th October
Christchurch EV Owners Group and #LeadingTheCharge are helping to educate and inform the public about electric vehicles, dispelling the myths and helping more people think of EVs for their next car.
Local volunteers welcome to join. Volunteers also urgently required to help the Christchurch EV Owners Group and Better NZ Trust at EV World South in November. Please contact Richard Moylan at Christchurch EV Owners Group.
Enjoy the Halswell market next to the EV display: https://www.facebook.com/events/153484348680895/?event_time_id=153484365347560?ti=ia
Free entry. Child friendly.
42 Aidanfield Dr
Halswell, Canterbury 8025
New Zealand
Google map and directions
Maungatoroto - 25 Nov 2018 - Car and Bike Show
SUNDAY, 25 November 2018, 10 AM - 1:30 PM
The Annual Maungataroto CAR & BIKE SHOW 2018 is on again.
#LeadingTheCharge are supporting this field day by bringing a contingent of EVs for display (and possibly rides.)
Other activities on the day will be:
- BBQ and spit-roast sandwiches, bacon butties
- food & market stalls
- commercial exhibitors
- Live entertainment
- Win a drive around the track in a V8
- Kids' entertainment area. Come check out the bouncy castle, face painting and some other attractions thanks to Kidztime
- Prizes for winning car & bike owners "people’s choice car and bike", kids prizes, spot prizes
Volunteers to help with talking to people about EV and/or bring cars are welcome. Cars must be parked by 9 am, using the entry on Hurndall Street (next to Four Square.) Please volunteer via the request for help on the Northland or Auckland EV Owners Pages or contact #LeadingTheCharge Champion: Margaret Baker directly.
Small donation on entry. Proceeds go towards the School Senior Camp.
8 Gorge Rd
Maungatoroto, Northland 0520
New Zealand
Google map and directions
EVS31 - An Overview
New Zealand Waves The Flag at International EV Symposium
Christchurch - 24 Nov - EVWorld South
FREE PUBLIC DAY,
SATURDAY 24 November, 9 AM - 5 PM
After the success of EV World 2018, with 4,400 attendees, the show is packing up and moving to Christchurch.
It's a chance for the public to experience, learn and embrace EVs in all their forms. Ride a bike, drive an EV car, hear about the costs and savings to help you become part of the EVolution!
Conferenz and EVolocity (the promoter of popular, nation-wide schools electric vehicle construction competition) are pleased to announce that the EVolocity finals competition will be held at EVworld South on Saturday 24 November.
BE IN TO WIN A KONA FOR A MONTH OR A WATTWHEELS SCOUT LS E-BIKE TO OWN
FREE Trade Day Expo, FRIDAY 23 NOVEMBER, 9am - 5pm
Calling business owners! This is your opportunity to get up close and personal with the EV fleet, learning from the experts on purchasing all forms of EVs and how you can drastically reduce your fleet costs. FOR: SME owners, Fleet Managers, Sustainability Managers.
PAID ENTRY CONFERENCE FRIDAY 22-23 NOVEMBER
EVworld South features a co-located conference: Net Carbon Neutral Towns conference that highlights the way forward to a zero emissions economy in New Zealand and the role EVs play in this transition.
Auckland - 26 Oct - Better Home and Living Show
FRIDAY, 26 September, 10 AM - 5 PM
also Saturday 27 September, 10AM - 5PM, Sunday 28 September, 10 AM - 4 PM
Packed with hundreds of products and ideas for the home, the Auckland Better Home & Living Show will inform and inspire anyone wanting to improve their lifestyle in a sustainable way by showcasing tomorrow’s ideas, today.
Featuring the latest trends and innovations for indoors and out, including electric vehicle display.
Huge variety, fantastic show-only specials, free daily
"Ask an Expert" sessions, advice from industry professionals, plus the chance to win a fabulous show prize - it’s a must-see event for home & lifestyle enthusiasts. Better still, you’ll find it all under the one roof.
FREE PARKING
CHILDREN UNDER 16 ARE FREE
DISCOUNTED RATE FOR SENIOR CITIZENS (Friday only)
Silverfield Place
off Porana Rd
Glenfield, Auckland 0627
New Zealand
Google map and directions
Auckland - 28 Oct - Better Home and Living Show
SUNDAY, 28 September, 10 AM - 4 PM
also Friday 26 and Saturday 27 September, 10AM - 5PM
Packed with hundreds of products and ideas for the home, the Auckland Better Home & Living Show will inform and inspire anyone wanting to improve their lifestyle in a sustainable way by showcasing tomorrow’s ideas, today.
Featuring the latest trends and innovations for indoors and out, including electric vehicle display.
Huge variety, fantastic show-only specials, free daily
"Ask an Expert" sessions, advice from industry professionals, plus the chance to win a fabulous show prize - it’s a must-see event for home & lifestyle enthusiasts. Better still, you’ll find it all under the one roof.
FREE PARKING
CHILDREN UNDER 16 ARE FREE
DISCOUNTED RATE FOR SENIOR CITIZENS (Friday only)
Silverfield Place
off Porana Rd
Glenfield, Auckland 0627
New Zealand
Google map and directions
Auckland - 27 Oct - Better Home and Living Show
SATURDAY, 27 September, 10 AM - 5 PM
also Friday 26 September, 10AM - 5PM, Sunday 28 September, 10 AM - 4 PM
Packed with hundreds of products and ideas for the home, the Auckland Better Home & Living Show will inform and inspire anyone wanting to improve their lifestyle in a sustainable way by showcasing tomorrow’s ideas, today.
Featuring the latest trends and innovations for indoors and out, including electric vehicle display.
Huge variety, fantastic show-only specials, free daily
"Ask an Expert" sessions, advice from industry professionals, plus the chance to win a fabulous show prize - it’s a must-see event for home & lifestyle enthusiasts. Better still, you’ll find it all under the one roof.
FREE PARKING
CHILDREN UNDER 16 ARE FREE
DISCOUNTED RATE FOR SENIOR CITIZENS (Friday only)
Silverfield Place
off Porana Rd
Glenfield, Auckland 0627
New Zealand
Google map and directions
Recipe for Reducing Traffic Pollution
During the recent 2018 International Drive Electric Week, I was lucky enough to test out the smooth drive of a brand new Yoogo Share BMW i3. It wasn’t just the electric glide, but the whole Yoogo Share experience went smoothly.
But after I returned the car I felt quite deflated.
Yoogo Share is a fully electric car sharing service.
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