ANN ARBOR – Have you ever considered purchasing an electric vehicle? Want to find out what all the hype is about? Join the Michigan Energy Forum March 3 at Ann Arbor SPARK for an evening of information and updates on the rollout of electric vehicles in Michigan and the United States. The event is free.
The program, starting at 5:30 pm, will discuss:
Market forecasts and trends in consumer demand
Public charging stations installed in the Ann Arbor Area
Steps the State of Michigan and Ann Arbor are taking to prepare for electric vehicles
The rollout of the Chevy Volt in Michigan and in other states
What other electric vehicle manufacturers are doing in Michigan
How electric vehicles impact the electric grid and what DTE and other utilities are doing to prepare for electric vehicles
What you need to do to install a charger in your home
March guests include:
Kristen Zimmerman, Chevrolet Volt Program
Joe Malcoun, Detroit Edison
Lisa Warshaw, Ann Arbor Clean Cities Campaign Coordinator
Brett Smith, Center for Automotive Research
Don Graunstadt, CEO of Detroit Electric
Parking Information for Events at SPARK Central. The surface parking lot next to the Ann Arbor District Library on Fifth is closed for the construction of a new underground parking structure. There is plenty of other parking, just a short distance from
SPARK Central:
Fifth and William (former Y, across from library)
Fourth and William
Fourth and Washington
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