ACT Light Rail at the Electric vehicle Festival Sep 18th

[ACT Light Rail]

Hello Light Railers,

We will be attending the EV festival, with a table featuring pro
public transport literature, and answering questions from the public.

Im advised our stickers are ready and they will be available on
Saturday. Cost TBD but we will seek to recover costs only to keep the
price low.

Come along and say hello!

Damien Haas – Chair, ACT Light Rail
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It’s on again!

The second annual Canberra EV Festival will be held on Saturday, 18
September, 2010 from 10am to 4pm on the Old Parliament House lawns.

Come along and see EVs of all shapes and sizes, from sports cars to
bikes.

The ACT Electric Vehicle Association, In partnership with The ACT
Electric Vehicle Council, have prepared a very exciting event: we will
have representation from both commercial organisations and private
individuals as well as talks explaining what EVs are and how you can
make one!

The highlight of the festival will be the presence of all three
production electric vehicles now commercially available in Australia –
Tesla Roadster, Blade Electron and Mitsubishi i-MiEV as well as two
historic Detroit Electrics – from a century ago!

HIGHLIGHTS: Tesla Roadster, Blade Electron and Mitsubishi i-MiEV
HISTORIC: Two Detroit Electrics
PRODUCTION: Segway ; Bomb Disposal Robot
COMMERCIAL CONVERSIONS: Plug-in Prius, Daiwoo lanos ‘EV002′
DIY CONVERSION: Ford Courier; Electric motorbike; Daihatsu Charade; VW
Beetle.
ELECTRIC BIKES: Come and try one!
INFRASTRUCTURE & ENERGY SUPPLIERS: ActewAGL, Better Place; and various
solar displays.

If you are interested in being an exhibitor or want to find out more
about the festival, you are most welcome to contact the organisers.
Email fest...@canberraev.org or visit our website at www.canberraev.org

We hope to see you there on the 18th!