Plug’n Drive and PowerON Partner to Provide Electrifying Truck Ride and Drives
Toronto, ON – April 15, 2026 – Plug’n Drive is proud to partner with PowerON Energy Solutions to deliver the Ride & Drive feature at Truck World 2026, taking place April 16–18 at The International Centre in Mississauga, Ontario. As part of its EVs are for EVeryone Cross-Canada Tour, Plug’n Drive will support electric vehicle (EV) education and engagement at Canada’s premier trucking industry event, helping attendees explore the growing role of electrification in medium- and heavy-duty transportation.
Together with PowerON Energy Solutions, Plug’n Drive will connect Truck World attendees with a variety of commercial vehicles with the latest technologies, including all-electric trucks. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore electric commercial vehicles and learn more about how EVs can be integrated into fleet operations. Plug’n Drive’s knowledgeable EV Ambassadors will be on site to answer questions, share insights, and help attendees better understand the benefits and considerations of going electric.
PowerON Energy Solutions is committed to supporting fleet electrification through reliable charging infrastructure and tailored energy solutions. Its collaboration with Plug’n Drive at Truck World reflects a shared commitment to helping businesses navigate the transition to electric transportation with confidence—backed by the tools, insights, and infrastructure needed to succeed.
“Truck World is an important opportunity to engage directly with the fleet and commercial transportation sector as interest in electrification continues to grow,” said Tracy Walden, Vice-President of Engagement at Plug’n Drive. “By providing practical, hands-on education in a trusted environment, we’re helping businesses better understand how electric vehicles can support their operations—both today and in the years ahead.”
Truck World is Canada’s leading trucking industry event, bringing together thousands of industry professionals to explore the latest innovations in equipment, technology, and fleet solutions. Plug’n Drive’s presence underscores the increasing momentum behind electric mobility in the commercial transportation sector.
- Peterbilt 220EV
- RIZON e18L
- Hyundai Xcient QZ-PE
The Truck World Ride & Drive is located at Hall 5, Outside in the Parking Lot:
- April 16 10:30am – 4:30pm
- April 17 10:30am – 4:30pm
AZ driver’s license must be presented, and a liability waiver must be signed at the Ride & Drive registration desk located in the hallway connecting Halls 2 and 5.
As interest in fleet electrification continues to grow across Canada, Plug’n Drive’s participation at Truck World reflects its ongoing commitment to accelerating EV adoption through education, engagement, and real-world insights.
To learn more, visit the Truck World website.
Opportunities are emerging all over Canada to experience EV education and test drives as part of the EVs are for EVeryone Cross-Canada Tour. Check the Tour page often for regular updates.
About Plug’n Drive
Plug’n Drive is a not-for-profit organization accelerating EV adoption in Canada by providing brand-neutral education, hands-on experiences, and strategic insights to consumers, communities, businesses and decision-makers. Our vision is a well-informed Canadian public that understands the environmental and economic benefits of driving electric and is inspired to make the switch.
This year, we are proud to celebrate our 15th anniversary. 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). We also deliver EV test-drive experiences at major auto shows across Canada, helping thousands of drivers get behind the wheel each year.
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.
If you are interested in an interview, please reach out via the contact information below.
Alan Downward
Communications Advisor, Plug’n Drive
Email: alan@plugndrive.ca
Phone: 647-449-9715