Drive Electric Earth Month
EVs on Route 66
Atlanta, IL
Apr 16, 2022
EVs on Route 66
Atlanta, IL
Apr 16, 2022
| Day: | Saturday, April 16, 2022 NOTE: this event has already happened, find current-year events on the Attend page. |
| Time: | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm CDT |
| Location: | Arch Street between Race and Vine Street 114 SW Arch Street Atlanta, IL 61723 |
Event Report
https://newherald.news/evs-cruisein-to-atlanta-p19881-103.htmRivian was there with their R1t from the factory.
Heartland Community College Electric Vehicle Energy Storage Program was also present
photo by: Visit Atlanta, IL EVs on Route 66, Atlanta, Illinois |
Event Description
This will be the 2nd EV event held in the Route 66 town of Atlanta, Illinois. Join fellow EV enthusiasts for an EV event like no other, EVs on Route 66! Head into the Route 66 town of Atlanta, Illinois for the day and enjoy being on the famous road laid in 1926. The cruise-in will take place from 10am-2pm on Arch Street in between Race and Vine Street on April 16th. For the early arrivals, we will have Cars & Coffee followed by the traditional cruise-in. Fellow EV enthusiasts in the area are welcome to attend with or without their cars. Come and admire these electric vehicles.
Situated midway on Illinois' Mother Road, Atlanta, IL is an iconic Route 66 stop for those traveling the road to Santa Monica. The EV cruise-in will provide travelers and locals the ability to display and view their electric vehicles. The event is free to attend and visitors are encouraged to stay and enjoy the cars and downtown.
In the event of rain, the event will be rescheduled to April 24 without Cars & Coffee.
Registered Attendees
There are currently 78 attendees registered.
Owners of These Vehicles Have Registered To Attend
| Vehicle | Registered |
|---|---|
| Tesla Model 3 | 9 |
| Tesla Model Y | 3 |
| Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid | 2 |
| Other Plug-In Vehicle | 2 |
| Audi e-tron | 1 |
| BMW i3 REx | 1 |
| Chevrolet Bolt | 1 |
| Chevrolet Volt | 1 |
| Ford C-MAX Energi | 1 |
| Ford Mustang Mach-E | 1 |
| Kia EV6 | 1 |
| Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV | 1 |
| Rivian R1T | 1 |
| Tesla Model S | 1 |
| Toyota Prius Prime | 1 |
| Toyota RAV4 EV (2012 and later) | 1 |
| Volkswagen ID.4 | 1 |
| 17 Models | 29 |
Registered attendees report 1,036,580 electric miles driven.
