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Public opportunity to test drive a new electric vehicle Thurs., Dec. 1

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An announcement from Land of Sky Regional Council:

Please join us on Thursday, December 1st at 9am for the Electric Vehicle Test Drive Event at the Eaton plant in Arden. The Land-of-Sky Clean Vehicles Coalition, Eaton and the NC Division of Air Quality have organized this event to give the public an opportunity to:

Test drive an electric vehicle, including the Chevy Volt and the Nissan LEAF
Plug in to the first DC Fast Charge Station installed in Western NC

There will be a speaking event from 9am to 9:30am to highlight efforts in the region to introduce plug-in EVs into the marketplace, install charging stations, and support local job growth. Speakers include Hendersonville Mayor Barbara Volk, Eaton Plant Manager John Wirtz, and Stan Cross of Bio-Wheels RTS.

The EV Test Drive Event will last from 9am to 12pm at the Eaton plant located at 221 Heywood Rd, Arden NC 28704. Please send an email to brian@landofsky.org to RSVP and reserve a test-drive slot.

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