Hybrids on Display

Hundreds of electric vehicle (EV) owners and enthusiasts will celebrate National Drive Electric Week from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., September 21, at the DART North Irving Transit Center (DART facility) in Irving.

The North Central Texas Council of Governments and Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) promise a great event for EV owners, potential owners and anyone that wants to see the future of vehicle technology. They expect a turnout approaching 200 EVs and plug-in hybrids.

Location: 5601 Riverside Dr., Irving. For more information and registration, visit driveelectricdfw.org.

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Natural Awakenings Dallas - September 2019

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