Whangārei, the country's Friendliest Electric Vehicle town, launched Drive Electric Week with a convoy of EVs at the Whangārei Growers Market on Saturday.
Drive Electric Week runs until September 16. Last month, Whangārei was named the most the most electric vehicle friendly-town in New Zealand at the EVworld NZ Champions Award in Auckland.
Other events in the city this week include tomorrow from 5.30pm-7.30pm: An After 5 event offering updates on latest innovations, such as ultra-fast chargers, long-range EVs and vehicle-to-grid technology.
And on Saturday, September 15, from 7am-10am: EVs will be on display again at Whangārei Growers' Market and EV owners available to answer questions and give test drives.
Northern Advocate