University of Memphis Campus EV Ride Event

Join us for an unforgettable experience!

Event Details

Date: April 15, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Location: Student Plaza, Near University Center (UofM)

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The event will bring together students, staff, and faculty for hands-on EV experiences and expert discussions.

Activities

EV Test Rides

Attendees can ride along with experienced EV drivers (from dealerships or owners) to get a feel for electric vehicle performance and comfort.

EV Test Drives

Licensed students, faculty, and staff may have the opportunity to test drive EVs in a controlled, safe area (subject to approval and waiver signing).

Educational Outreach

Distribution of flyers or brochures about EV benefits, environmental impact, maintenance savings, and available incentives.

Possibly short talks or Q&A sessions with EV experts.

Information Booths & Displays

Local dealerships and EV owners will set up booths under tents to showcase different EV models.

Representatives will answer questions, demonstrate features, and share real-world ownership experiences.

Sponsors

Frequently Asked Questions

The event will take place at the Student Plaza, near the University Center at the University of Memphis.

A variety of EVs will be present, including sedans, SUVs, and possibly electric bikes and scooters. Local dealerships and EV owners will be showcasing their vehicles.

Yes! Dealership representatives and experienced EV owners will be on-site to answer your questions, provide informational materials, and share real-world insights about EV ownership.

Contact

If you need more details, please contact us at smishra3@memphis.edu.