Devonport - Know your EV Workshop

April 19, 2025

Paranaple Convention Centre
137 Rooke Street
Devonport, Tasmania 7310
Australia

  • Non-Member
    $30.00
    (ends 04/19/2025)
  • Member
    $0.00
    (ends 04/19/2025)
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Description

A workshop for people new to the world of Electric Vehicles.  You may be looking at purchasing, or perhaps you have a new car.

Topics covered include:

  • What's different in an EV?
  • How and where do I charge?
  • What should I consider when purchasing?
  • Practical demonstration at the Chargefox station in the car park.

 

The presenters have many years of experience with EVs and will tailor the presentation to answer your questions.

Can't make this workshop?  Check out the list of workshops to see if there is one scheduled in your area.


Featured Speakers

Speaker: Christopher Walkden
Speaker Christopher Walkden
Christopher has experience with a range of commercial electric vehicles, having owned a Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, Hyundai Kona and Volvo XC40 Recharge.  He also built his own, converting a Subaru Brumby from petrol to electric. Christopher is currently the Maintenance Manager for Electric Highway Tasmania, and the Secretary of the …

Christopher has experience with a range of commercial electric vehicles, having owned a Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, Hyundai Kona and Volvo XC40 Recharge.  He also built his own, converting a Subaru Brumby from petrol to electric.


Christopher is currently the Maintenance Manager for Electric Highway Tasmania, and the Secretary of the Tasmanian branch of the Australian Electric Vehicle Association.

Full Description

Speaker: Ray Johnston
Speaker Ray Johnston

Ray is an EV owner of over 10 years who sees the benefits of EV usage for a better Tasmania. He is one of the directors of Electric Highway Tasmania (EHT), a local group providing EV charging across the state, and is an active member of AEVA Tasmania.


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Organizer

AEVA Tasmania

The Australian Electric Vehicle Association (AEVA) LTD is a volunteer-run, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to the cause of switching Australia's transport networks to electric drive as quickly as possible.
The Tasmanian branch was formed in 2015.  We attend events, put on social days, and provide educational workshops!  Why not join today?


Date and Time

Sat, April 19, 2025

10 a.m. - noon
(GMT+1100) Australia/Hobart

Location

Paranaple Convention Centre

137 Rooke Street
Devonport, Tasmania 7310
Australia

Quoiba room. Look for the signs at venue.


There is a DC charger in the Multi-Storey Car Park on Fenton Way.  This is where the final, practical part of the workshop will be held, and is a convenient place to park.

Pricing

  • Non-Member
    $30.00
    (ends 04/19/2025)
  • Member
    $0.00
    (ends 04/19/2025)
Become a member

Location


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Paranaple Convention Centre

137 Rooke Street
Devonport, Tasmania 7310
Australia