Free Take Charge EV Expo in Christchurch on Saturday 31 October

The free Take Charge Expo is on this Saturday, 31 October, at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre, with 30 battery electric vehicles from 18 brands on display.

It runs from 10am to 5pm, with entry through the Cathedral Square entrance.

The brands on show are Arcfox, BMW, BYD, Denza, Dongfeng, Farizon, Forthing, Geely, GWM, Honda, Kia, Leapmotor, MG, Mini, Suzuki, Tesla, XPeng and Zeekr. IM, Mercedes-Benz and Smart, included in the line-up announced last month, are no longer listed.

“The Take Charge Expo is free to attend to encourage anyone with an interest in battery electric vehicles to come along and see first-hand the range of technology on display and ask questions of the expert exhibitors,” says Take Charge Events director Kevin Crutchley.

More information is available at ccc.govt.nz/takecharge.