Are you charged up? National Drive Electric Week kicks off on Saturday, Sept. 25, and Minnkota’s family of member cooperatives and municipals is ready to spread the word with test drives, swag and, of course, delicious food.
I had you at food, right?
Minnkota is happy to be joining Beltrami Electric Cooperative in Bemidji on Tuesday, Sept. 28, and Roseau Electric Cooperative in Roseau on Wednesday, Sept. 29, for their respective ride-and-drive events hosted at their headquarters. You should be there, too!
Here’s a bit of information to get on your calendars…
Ride & Drive Electric Vehicle Event - Bemidji
- Tuesday, Sept. 28
- 4-7 p.m.
- Beltrami Electric Cooperative
- Click to see the Facebook event
What to expect
- Experience firsthand the smooth and powerful performance of an EV.
- Talk to local EV owners and experts about the features of their cars.
- Ask your utility about charging equipment and EV program incentives.
- Enjoy some treats!
Northern Exposure: Driving Electric in Minnesota - Roseau
- Wednesday, Sept. 29
- 3-6 p.m.
- Roseau Electric Cooperative
- Click to see the Facebook event
What to expect
- Hop in the all-electric Mustang Mach-E for a test drive.
- See the latest electric rides from Polaris.
- Ask utility experts about charging equipment and EV program incentives.
- Speak with local dealerships about their electric offerings.
- Enjoy food trucks on-site.
- Free t-shirt and food truck ticket for the first 100 attendees!
There’s something for everyone at these events, whether you’re an EV enthusiast or just curious about the technology. So be sure to come chat with us!
Happy driving!
- Kaylee Cusack, Minnkota communications specialist