Understanding electric vehicles

There is lots of conflicting information around electric vehicles (EVs) which might be making it hard for you to work out whether they would work for you.

Come along to this workshop to have all your EV questions answered:

• Types of electric vehicles and how they work
• How much do they cost?
• Rebates and the Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) exemption
• Are they different to drive?
• How to calculate if an electric vehicle will save you money based on your driving patterns
• The good things about electric vehicles and how to maximise them
• How does charging an electric car work?
• Things to be aware of on road trips
• What is vehicle to grid and vehicle to load and how would I use them?
• Can I tow with an electric vehicle?
• Reputable sources of information about electric vehicles.

Plus much more

Your workshop facilitator is Sarah McCabe. Sarah holds a Bachelor of Environmental Science and a Graduate Certificate in Carbon and Energy Studies. She has owned an electric vehicle for 5 years and worked with a variety of organisations helping develop business cases for electric vehicle adoption.

This workshop is organised by Switch Your Thinking as part of the Energy Efficiency Pilot Program (EEPP).

For more information on the program head to the Switch Your Thinking website: https://switchyourthinking.com/energy/

This free workshop is held at Tuart Hill Community Centre and is open to everyone.

Switch Your Thinking’s Energy Efficiency Pilot Program is funded and supported by the Western Australian Government’s Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety