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Surrey, BC \u2013 April 30, 2026 \u2013<\/strong> Residents of Surrey, British Columbia, will have a chance to get behind the wheel of an electric vehicle (EV)\u2014free of charge\u2014when Plug\u2019n Drive brings its Mobile EV Education Trailer (MEET) to the city from May 7 to June 7.<\/p>\n Open Thursdays through Sundays at Central City, MEET Surrey <\/a>offers a hands-on, no-pressure way to explore electric vehicles, ask questions, and learn what it\u2019s really like to drive electric.<\/p>\n \u201cTest drives are a vital part of the decision-making journey for anyone considering an electric vehicle,\u201d said Cara Clairman, President and CEO of Plug\u2019n Drive. \u201cThis Tour makes it easy for people to compare options, understand charging, and see how EVs can fit into their daily lives.\u201d<\/p>\n Visitors to MEET Surrey can:<\/strong><\/p>\n Vehicles available for test drives (subject to change):<\/strong><\/p>\n Visitors who attend MEET Surrey and take a test drive can enter the EVs are for Everyone Cross-Country Tour <\/em>Contest<\/strong>, presented by RBC, the Champion sponsor of the Tour.<\/p>\n Two winners\u2014one in Eastern Canada and one in Western Canada\u2014will each receive 250,000 RBC Avion points<\/strong>, enough to redeem for an electric scooter and more.<\/p>\n How to enter:<\/strong><\/p>\n Hands-on experience is important in any large purchasing decision,\u201d said\u00a0Nicky Kang, Regional Vice President, Surrey and\u00a0Delta\u00a0at RBC. \u201cThis tour is a tangible way to help Canadians understand the benefits of driving an EV up-front as they consider switching to electric transportation.\u201d<\/p>\n Driver requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n MEET Surrey is presented locally by Elocity Technologies<\/a>, a Canadian EV charging\u202ftech company on a mission to make electric mobility smarter, faster, and accessible to all.<\/p>\n \u201cFor Canada\u2019s transition to electric mobility to succeed, charging infrastructure and vehicle adoption need to advance hand in hand,\u201d said Sanjeev Singh, Founder and CEO of Elocity<\/strong>. \u201cPresenting MEET Surrey allows us to connect that infrastructure with real-world experience\u2014giving people the opportunity to learn, ask questions, and build confidence in electric vehicles.\u201d<\/p>\n Blackwood Property Management is the Site Host for MEET Surrey at Central City.<\/p>\n The Tour is made possible through partial funding from Natural Resources Canada and the essential support of sponsors.<\/p>\n National Champion Sponsor<\/strong> \u2013 RBC<\/p>\n Discovery Sponsors<\/strong> \u2013 Mike Brigham Foundation | Power Workers\u2019 Union<\/p>\n Electrifying Sponsors <\/strong>\u2013 <\/strong>Bruce Power | NexDrive powered by NAPA | Ontario Power Generation | Toronto Hydro<\/p>\n Automaker Sponsors \u2013 <\/strong>Cadillac | Chevrolet | Hyundai | Mitsubishi | Toyota | Volvo<\/p>\n Accelerator Sponsors \u2013 <\/strong>CAA Qu\u00e9bec | Elocity | Flo<\/p>\n Amplified Sponsors \u2013 CAA | Electricity Canada | Electric Mobility Canada | Electrical Safety Authority | <\/strong>Indigenous Clean Energy | Women in Renewable Energy WiRE<\/p>\n EVs are for Everyone Tour<\/em> events offer EV test drives, expert consultations, and information on charging, the economic and environmental benefits of EVs, and how to choose the right EV for your needs.<\/p>\n To see where else the EVs are for Everyone Tour<\/em> is heading this season, visit EVs are for Everyone Cross-Canada Tour<\/em><\/a> to access the full schedule, or explore Plug\u2019n Drive\u2019s events calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n Plug\u2019n 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.\u00a0Our vision is a well-informed Canadian public that understands the environmental and economic benefits of driving electric and is inspired to make the switch.<\/p>\n This year, we are proud to celebrate our 15th<\/sup> anniversary. Since 2011, we have made incredible strides in our mission through a variety of consumer education programs, including the launch of the world\u2019s 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.<\/p>\n Our corporate partnerships include EV auto manufacturers, utilities, EV charger manufacturers, and others. For more information about Plug\u2019n Drive\u2019s programs, services, and events, visit plugndrive.ca<\/a> and sign up for our newsletter.<\/a> Join our community on Facebook<\/a>, Twitter<\/a>, Instagram<\/a> and LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/p>\n If you are interested in an interview, please reach out via the contact information below.<\/strong><\/p>\n Alan Downward<\/strong><\/p>\n Communications Advisor, Plug\u2019n Drive<\/p>\n Email: alan@plugndrive.ca<\/p>\n Phone: 647-449-9715<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Plug\u2019n Drive\u2019s Mobile EV Education Trailer offers hands-on EV experience at Central City Surrey, BC \u2013 April 30, 2026 \u2013 Residents of Surrey, British Columbia, will have a chance to get behind the wheel of an electric vehicle (EV)\u2014free of charge\u2014when Plug\u2019n Drive brings its Mobile EV Education Trailer (MEET) to the city from May 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