By Keith Morgan
Get ready for an electrifying experience at , at Vancouver Convention Centre West, Sept. 8 to 10.
Show-goers will be treated to an exciting showcase of what鈥檚 new in car and truck electrification, renewable energy and clean technologies for consumers and businesses alike.
鈥淰ancouver will mark the 11th Fully Charged LIVE event globally, and visitors are guaranteed an incredible experience packed with positive energy 鈥� while exhibitors and sponsors will benefit from an audience like no other,鈥� says Fully Charged CEO Dan Caesar.
Global players in the quest to green our homes and transportation will be joined by innovative BC companies. Okanagan-based SC Carts will show fully electric and customized street legal carts while Merritt-based Edison Motors will take centre stage with its electric semi-trucks.
The much-anticipated Polestar3 SUV will make its Canadian debut and the Polestar2 will be available for test drives along with 40 other EVs available in Canada. Testers will 鈥榬ev up鈥� quietly on Watt Drive: a unique indoor/outdoor driving track.
The excitement doesn鈥檛 end here, as Fully Charged LIVE will also serve as the focal point for revealing the 2024 Hyundai Kona EV.
Fifty 鈥榣ive sessions鈥� on two stages will focus on a wide range of intriguing topics, such as a fascinating analysis of 鈥榃hich car companies could end up in an Electric Graveyard?鈥�.
Future EV drivers will be entertained in the kids鈥� zone. Bigger 鈥榢ids鈥� should enjoy a feature that teaches how to become a YouTuber!
Not surprisingly, BC Hydro was instrumental in bringing this event to Vancouver.
鈥淚n BC, we are leading the charge in battling climate change through electrification, thanks to our abundant supply of clean electricity powered by water,鈥� says Chris O鈥橰iley, President and CEO of BC Hydro: 鈥淥ur partnership with Fully Charged is an important step in educating customers about making the switch from fossil fuels.鈥�
To that end on the home front, the Vancity Credit Union sponsored Home Energy Advice Team will advise homeowners on the green way forward.
And there鈥檚 an exciting opportunity for readers to win a very cool Super Solo TC Wanderer motorcycle, imported by Burnaby鈥檚 Joule Motorcycles, worth almost $6,000 plus taxes. The electric two-wheeler is classified as Limited Speed Motorcycle (LSM) with a top speed of 70 km/h so just a standard driver鈥檚 license is required here!
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ADMISSION PRICES
One-day tickets for Friday/Saturday:
- $50 + $6 PST/GST (adult)
- $30 + $3.60 PST/GST (seniors 62+)
One-day tickets for Sunday:
- $30 + $3.60 PST/GST (adult)
- $15 + $1.80 PST/GST (seniors 62+)
Weekend ticket for Saturday/Sunday:
- $65 + $7.80 PST/GST (adult)
- $45 + $5.40 PST/GST (seniors 62+)
Three-day ticket:
$75 + $9 PST/GST (adult)
$55 + $6.60 PST/GST (seniors 62+)
Free admission for children 15 and younger with an adult.
Use Black Press Discount code 鈥淐HARGED鈥� for 25 per cent off tickets!
