Repower Festival
On Sunday 23 March AEVA Vic participated in the inaugural Repower Festival held in Monbulk. The festival, a collaborative effort by community groups including Repower the Dandenongs, Healesville CoRE, and MADCOW, with support from Yarra Ranges Council and the Community Bank Monbulk & District, aimed to promote sustainability, electrification, and community resilience.
AEVA’s Participation
AEVA showcased a diverse range of EVs, providing attendees with firsthand experience of sustainable transportation options. Members engaged with the general public, answering questions and sharing insights into the benefits and practicality of EV adoption.
Event Highlights
• Attendees explored various EV models, learning about their features, charging infrastructure, and environmental benefits.
• Speakers, including Tim Forcey and representatives from Rewiring Australia, discussed topics such as home energy efficiency and the electrification movement.
• The festival featured live performances, children’s activities, and a variety of food and drink options, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
Acknowledgments
We extend our gratitude to the event organisers for their dedication to promoting sustainable practices. Special thanks to our volunteers, whose enthusiasm and commitment were instrumental in making AEVA’s participation a success.
Conclusion
The Repower Festival 2025 provided an excellent platform for AEVA to engage with the community, showcase the advancements in electric mobility, and contribute to the broader conversation on sustainability. We look forward to participating in future events that drive the adoption of renewable energy and electric transportation.
Location:
Main Rd
Monbulk
,
VIC 3793