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Electric Vehicle Demonstration with Good Car Co.

  • Canberra Environment Centre cnr Lennox Crossing and Lawson Crescent Acton, ACT, 2601 Australia (map)
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Join Good Car Company director Anton Vikstrom for a fun half hour interactive workshop on owning and driving an electric vehicle (EV) in the ACT. Anton is a sustainability expert who has spent the last 15 years delivering international Solar PV projects and targeted residential and commercial Energy Efficiency programs. Together with co-founders Anthony Broese van Groenou and Sam Whitehead, Anton started The Good Car co as a way to help teach people about the options for emissions-free transport and provide access to affordable electric vehicles around Australia.

The workshop will cover
- The benefits and limitations of owning an EV compared to a petrol car
- How to charge an EV at home and our on the road
- Getting the most out of your car's battery life
- Demonstrating all the features of the Nissan Leaf
- The chance to ask your EV related questions from purchasing to servicing

Location: Canberra Environment Centre carpark
Partner org: https://www.facebook.com/thegoodcarcompany
Cost: free

The workshop is being held as part of The Good Car co community bulk-buy of EVs taking place from Feb 25 - March 26 in partnership with SEE-Change Canberra. To find out more and to register to participate in the bulk-buy, go to www.goodcar.co/canberra

Earlier Event: 27 February
Urban Foraging Walk
Later Event: 27 February
Cycle Jam