The 6th EVer EAA Chapters Conference and 2nd Annual Battery Beach Burnout
Hosted by the Florida EAA Chapter on the weekend of January 26-28, 2007 in sunny & warm West Palm Beach, Florida.
The 6th EVer theme will be EVducation. It will be held in conjunction with the Southeast's premier EV Competition -- the 2nd Annual Battery Beach Burnout at Moroso Motorsports Park and on the campus of Florida Atlantic University, Jupiter, FL.
BBB EVents will include: drag racing, an autocross event, show-n-shine, technical competitions and new for this year, range events and scootercross.
Please pre-register for free for the event at the Conference Registration Page. Other information about the event can be found on the Florida EAA website.
- December 9, 2006 -- Sustainable Shopper's Ball
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Austin, Texas
AustinEV showed some of its cars at the Sustainable Shopper's Ball on Saturday, December 9, 2006 from 9am to 1pm.
[Information about the show.]
[A quick blog post by Aaron with a couple of pictures.]
- October 22, 2006 -- Turnpike Sneak Preview
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Austin, Texas
AustinEV showed at the Central Texas Turnpike "Sneak Peak"
Event on Oct 22nd from 7am to 2pm. The event is being held at the Mopac
Tool Plaza just North of Parmer Ln.
[PDF of the event announcement]
[Central Texas Turnpike]
A couple of other groups attended, including a local car customization club and a motorcycle group.
[A quick blog post by Aaron.]
- September 22-24, 2006 -- Sixth Annual
Renewable Energy Roundup
and Green Living Fair
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Fredericksburg, Texas
AustinEV's members will be bringing their cars to the Renewable Energy Roundup again this year. Please join us in the alternative transportation area and see how you may be able to drive an electric car as well.
[the fair's site]
- July 28 to 29 -- Austin Who killed the Electric Car opening weekend and show
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Regal Arbor Cinema at Great Hills
AustinEV invites you to join us at the opening of "Who Killed the Electric Car" for an all electric car show and a movie. The Sony Pictures Classics film opens in Austin on Friday, July 28, 2006. Come see the movie and the club members will be there to show you their cars and to talk to you about how electric cars aren't dead, how they are possible today, and what you can do about it.
Where:
Regal Arbor Cinema at Great Hills
9828 Great Hills Trail
When:
Friday July 28, 2006 -- 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Saturday July 29, 2006 -- 11:00 am to 10:00 pm
[showimes at Austin360]
[Austin American Statesman Statesman Review]
[more about the movie]
- September 23-25, 2005 -- Sixth Annual
Renewable Energy Roundup
and Green Living Fair
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Fredericksburg, Texas
AustinEV's members will be bringing their cars to the Renewable Energy Roundup again this year. Please join us in the alternative transportation area and see how you may be able to drive an electric car as well.
[the fair's site]
- April 1-2, 2005 -- 1st Annual Texas Plug In
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[See pictures here]
[original invitation]
You were invited to join the Texas chapters of the Electric Automobile Association for the 1st Annual Texas Plug In
- You saw and Rode in home built Electric Cars and Trucks
- Saw hybrid electric cars from Toyota and Honda
- Tried out electric scooters and bicycles
- Discussed electric vehicle technologies with car owners and enthusiasts from around the nation
April 1, 2005 -- 10:00am to 6:00pm
April 2, 2005 -- 10:00am to 4:00pm
The Event took place at the Live Oak Civic Center
8101 Pat Booker Road, Live Oak TX 78233
(just north of San Antonio)
[See pictures here]
[original invitation]
- April 1-3, 2005 -- 4th EVer EAA Chapters Conference
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Many members of the EAA took a break from the cold weather and came to see the EAA and the Austin Area Electric Vehicle Association at the 4th annual EAA National Chapters Conference in Austin, Texas April 1st-3rd.
The event started Friday night at 7pm with a get-together around the dinner table featuring traditional Barbecue.
Saturday was an all-hands roundup of electrics, hybrids and conversions from around the Great State at the Live Oak Civic Center north of San Antonio. EAA and the Green Building/Hybrid Source welcomed you with Ride and Drive opportunities, parades and exhibitors on electric vehicle and green building technologies.
The main event on Sunday: was a day-long conference with speakers on Battery and Hybrid Electric Vehicles, battery technologies, the California Cars Initiative and more.
Members from EAA's 29 regional chapters had the opportunity to discuss memberships, event tips, advocacy efforts or just meet other EV enthusiasts. Conference was open to the public and individuals or groups interested in EV technology, advocacy or estabishing new chapters were strongly encouraged to attend. Transportation to/from events and the Austin Bergstrom Airport were provided
[See the schedule]
[See pictures here]
[original invitation]
- Saturday October 16: 9am - 5pm
Mark Farver took his MR2, Aaron Choate showed his Henney Kilowatt and Mark Barr showed his Ghia.
Guerrero Coloradon River Park: Austin, TX
- Friday October 1: 2pm - 7pm
Saturday October 2: 10am - 7pm
Mark Farver took his MR2 to San Antonio this weekend to the Green Building / Hybrid Source show.
You can find more information about the show here:
http://www.greenconnexion.com/expo/default.htm
- Friday September 24th at Noon to 3:00 PM Sunday the 26th, 2004
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AustinEV showed four electric vehicles at the Fifth Annual Renewable Energy Roundup and Green Living Fair
- Mark Farver's Toyota MR2
- Aaron and Cara Choate's Henney Kilowatt
- Nick Viera's Jeep Cherokee
- a Green City El
Market Square, downtown Fredericksburg, TX
- Saturday and Sunday October 11 and 12, 2003
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AustinEV showed two vehicles at the Austin Green Festival. We would like to thank the organizers of the event for making our attendance possible.
The Green Festivals are ongoing events. To learn more about future events, please visit the Festival's web site for more details.
The Green Festival, co-produced by Global Exchange and Co-op America, brings together green enterprises, environmental groups, leading thinkers on the green economy, and thousands of attendees for a two-day party with a very serious objective: strenghtening the locally controlled, green economy and expanding popular support for policies aimed at sustainability and social justice.
- Friday September 26th at Noon to 3:00 PM Sunday the 28th, 2003
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AustinEV showed two electric vehicles at the Fourth Annual Renewable Energy Roundup and Green Living Fair
Market Square, downtown Fredericksburg, TX
Visit the Fair's web site for more details.
- Sunday April 27, 2003 -- 12-6PM
AustinEV displayed several vehicles at the Earth Day Expo on the west side of Auditorium Shores.
- September 20-22
AustinEV showed several cars at the Texas Renewable Energy Roundup: Green Living and Sustainability Fair September 20-22, 2002 in Fredericksburg, Texas. We also gave an Electric Car Conversion workshop on Sunday the 22nd from 2:00 - 4:00 pm.
- September 29-30, 2001
AustinEV gave a presentation and showed two EVs at the Texas
Renewable Energy Roundup
