Discover Electric
Friday 24 May 9am to 2pm, Parkside, Chart Way, Horsham RH12 1RL
Be sure to register to gain entry to the free event!
Whether you're a passionate car enthusiast, an environmental advocate, or simply intrigued by electric vehicles and their infrastructure, there will be something for you at this free to attend event.
What to expect:
- Hands-on test drives of a variety of electric vehicles
- Engaging in discussions with subject matter experts
- Deep dive into the EV ecosystem
- Networking opportunities with suppliers and installers specialising in electric vehicles and associated charging infrastructure, including charge point operators, installers, and renewable energy experts.
Who should attend:
- Car and light commercial vehicle users transitioning to EVs/hybrids
- Car park operators seeking to integrate EV charging infrastructure
- Landlords and tenants interested in incorporating renewable power sources
- Stakeholders eager to gain insights into Horsham District's and neighbouring areas' authorities strategies
- Representatives from local dealerships available to discuss options and showcase electric and hybrid vehicles
- Exhibitors showcasing the latest technologies and business support in the area from charging operators/installers, renewable energy suppliers, and local trade organisations.
- Anyone interested in electric vehicles!
Speakers will include:
- Chair - Helen Peacock - Head of Sustainability and Green Spaces at Horsham District Council
- Martin Offiah MBE - former professional rugby player and brand and sustainability ambassador for Connected Kerb
- Dr Chris Patemen-Jones - CEO at Connect KerbMegan Stonestreet - Surrey A3 Electric Vehicle Grant SchemeAbby McDougall - Energy Saving Trust
- Colette Blackburn – Horsham District Council Cabinet Member for Climate Action and Nature Recovery
The event is being funded by as part of DEFRA’s Air Quality Grant.