Hands-on EV experiences give policymakers and industry leaders the chance to explore Canada’s growing electric vehicle market
Toronto – September 24, 2025 – Plug’n Drive is excited to announce that it will provide the Electric Vehicle (EV) Test Drive feature at Electric Mobility Canada’s EVVE 2025 Conference, taking place October 1-3, 2025 at the Sheraton Wall Centre in downtown Vancouver.
Organized by Electric Mobility Canada, EVVE is Canada’s premier electric mobility conference, bringing together leaders from government, industry, utilities, NGOs, and academia. This annual event is the place to explore innovations, exchange ideas, and accelerate the transition to clean transportation.
Plug’n Drive, a proud Bronze Sponsor of EVVE 2025, will showcase a variety of new EV models that conference delegates can experience first-hand and learn about the environmental and economic benefits of driving electric.
“Test driving an EV is one of the most powerful ways to turn curiosity into action,” said Cara Clairman, President and CEO of Plug’n Drive. “We’re thrilled to bring our popular EV Roadshow to EVVE 2025 and have industry leaders and policymakers experience the latest EVs.”
“We are excited to welcome Plug’n Drive as the host of the EV Test Drive feature at EVVE 2025,” said Daniel Breton, President & CEO of Electric Mobility Canada. “We invite delegates to take part in the test drives, explore the other booths that showcase the very best our industry has to offer, form meaningful connections, and attend the incredible educational sessions that are certain to spur conversation and inspire.”
The EV Test Drive Feature will run on October 1 and 2 between 10:30 am to 5:30 pm, with knowledgeable Plug’n Drive EV Ambassadors on site to answer questions about EVs, charging, incentives, and total cost of ownership.
Test drive registration for delegates is located at the south end of the tabletop booths across from the Pavilion Ballrooms. The test drives will be outdoors. There will be three vehicles from three different manufacturers onsite, highlighting the growing diversity of Canada’s electric vehicle market.
“We are grateful to our many sponsors, whose support makes it possible for us to bring EV test drives to events like this, and to communities across the country,” added Tracy Walden, Vice President Engagement. “This event is another stop on our EVs are for EVeryone Cross-Canada Tour that has allowed us to bring thousands of test drives to dozens of communities this season.”
Details
- What: EV Test Drive feature hosted by Plug’n Drive at EVVE 2025
- When: October 1-2, 2025 10:30 am to 5:30 pm
- Where: Sheraton Wall Centre, Vancouver, BC. View the map to the EV Test Drive Sign Up.
- Who: Open to EVVE 2025 conference delegates
To register for EVVE 2025 visit: https://evve.emc-mec.ca/
About Plug’n Drive
Plug’n Drive is a not-for-profit organization accelerating EV adoption in Canada to maximize the environmental and economic benefits of an electrified transportation sector. Our vision is to help Canada achieve its goal of 100% electric vehicle sales by 2035 or earlier. Since 2011, we have made incredible strides in our mission through a variety of consumer education programs, including the launch of the world’s first Electric Vehicle Discovery Centre (EVDC) in Toronto, the Electric Vehicle Roadshow event series as well as the Mobile EV Education Trailer (MEET). Our corporate partnerships include EV auto manufacturers, utilities, EV charger manufacturers, and others. For more information about Plug’n Drive’s programs, services, and events, visit plugndrive.ca and sign up for our newsletter. Join our community on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
For more information or to arrange an interview please contact:
Alan Downward
Communications Advisor, Plug’n Drive
(647) 449-9715