EV open house held Wednesday by London Hydro amid results of new survey [Video]

“We’re just going to take you for a bit of a run so you get the feel of the vehicle…lets go,” said Sonia-Michelle D’souza, marketing and digital manager, with Porsche Centre London.

The parking lot of the Hellenic Center in London, Ont. was taken over by electric and hybrid vehicles on Wednesday, ready to be test driven.

“It was a very smooth ride, it’s got a lot of interesting features on it,” said Paul Hendrikx after test driving a new EV.

London Hydro hosted 20 local dealerships, all ready to pitch why you should make the switch.

“I think there’s a lot of confusion on electric vehicles, a lot of different opinions out there, and really we want just wanted to a venue for customers to come and learn more about them,” said Nancy Hutton with London Hydro.

In 2023, Statistics Canada reported zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) accounted for just over …