The ACT Branch of the Australian Electric Vehicle Association presents this hands-on course for new and prospective EV owners. If you join AEVA (or are already a member), entry is free. Contact the host via Humanitix if you need the discount code. The course provides a basic introduction to owning, driving and charging an EV.

Course outline

• EV basics: the similarities and differences between EVs and internal combustion engine cars
• Charging your EV: for travel around Canberra
• Charging your EV: for distance touring
• The EV driving experience (noise, acceleration, regenerative breaking, charging apps, charging etiquette)

At the end of the course please join us for an optional "hands-on charging experience” in the local area to see exactly how to fast charge an EV.