LTC 2020 Road Tour
DETAILS:
The Official Brochure for 2020 - updated
DATES:
Saturday 26th September – Saturday 3rd October 2020
co-inciding with International Drive Electric Week
A fun, self-funded EV tour for EV Owners to meet and visit places of interest together.
Each island tour will run concurrently, but there is an opportunity to leave one group at Picton/Wgtn and carry on with the other group.
Results to end of May 2020 of the initial Register of Interest
NB: We have not confirmed attendance with any registered party as of June 1st, but will do so early this month.
More details here: North Island EV Tour, South Island EV Tour
Touring Electric Cars Spark Interest
Interest in fully electric cars is on the rise, according to a group of enthusiasts who visited Oamaru as part of a national tour last week.
[Oamaru Mail - 29th April 2016]
New Zealand Gets First Renault Zoe Glimpse at Leading the Charge Event in Wellington
New Zealanders got their first look at the Renault Zoe last Friday at the Leading the Charge event in Wellington.
[Lucire.com - 20th April 2016]
South Canterbury's First Public Electric Car Charger Officially Unveiled in Timaru
Timaru's charger opening coincided with the arrival of the Leading the Charge road trip convoy, which is travelling from Cape Reinga to Bluff to highlight the benefits of electric vehicles.
[Timaru Herald - 20th April 2016]
Two Electric Vehicle Stations to Open in South Canterbury on Wednesday
The Leading the Charge road trip arrive in time for the opening of two charging stations in Timaru and Waimate.
[Stuff.co.nz - 18th April 2016]
Plugging Electronics
Electric cars are alive, kicking and about to spark a revolution, says a visiting US advocate.
[Otago Daily Times - 18th April 2016]
Chance to See What All the Fuss is About
Whether you believe they are the way of the future, or are simply curious about electric cars, a convoy of them will be passing through Otago next week on the Leading the Charge Road Trip and the public is invited along.
[Drivesouth.co.nz - 16th April 2016]
Electric Car Drives Itself Along Wellington Motorway Using Autopilot Download
Tesla Model S owner Sean Dick with his car on autopilot on the Wellington motorway.
[Stuff.co.nz - 15th April 2016]
Say Hello to Zoe, Renault's Electric Offering
Renault unveils their new EV in Wellington - the Zoe five-door hatch.
[Stuff.co.nz - 14th April 2016]
Wellington City Council Leads the Charge in Clean Transport
Wellingtonians came to see and ride in electric cars and experience the future of environmentally sustainable transport.