Next month, some of the biggest electric car models will be on display in Long Beach.
The Chevy Volt, the Ford 550 Plug-In Hybrid Truck, the Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid and the Plug-In Toyota Prius are expected to make an appearance at the Plug-In 2009 Conference & Exposition Public Night Aug. 11 at the Long Beach Convention Center.
The event also will feature a discussion on "Plug-In Hybrid and Electric Vehicles: Getting the Message Out" from 7:30 to 9 p.m. with panelists Chris Paine, director of "Who Killed the Electric Car?" and "Revenge of the Electric Car"; Bill Nye, "The Science Guy"; Chelsea Sexton, founder of The Lightning Rod Foundation and former General Motors EV1 specialist; Peter Horton, writer/director of "Grey's Anatomy" and "The Philanthropist" and Mark Duvall (moderator), director, electric transportation, Electric Power Research Institute.
Admission is $10 per person. The event will be from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the Long Beach Convention Center, Hall A, 300 E. Ocean Blvd. Visit www.plugin2009.com for more.
The Chevy Volt, the Ford 550 Plug-In Hybrid Truck, the Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid and the Plug-In Toyota Prius are expected to make an appearance at the Plug-In 2009 Conference & Exposition Public Night Aug. 11 at the Long Beach Convention Center.
The event also will feature a discussion on "Plug-In Hybrid and Electric Vehicles: Getting the Message Out" from 7:30 to 9 p.m. with panelists Chris Paine, director of "Who Killed the Electric Car?" and "Revenge of the Electric Car"; Bill Nye, "The Science Guy"; Chelsea Sexton, founder of The Lightning Rod Foundation and former General Motors EV1 specialist; Peter Horton, writer/director of "Grey's Anatomy" and "The Philanthropist" and Mark Duvall (moderator), director, electric transportation, Electric Power Research Institute.
Admission is $10 per person. The event will be from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the Long Beach Convention Center, Hall A, 300 E. Ocean Blvd. Visit www.plugin2009.com for more.
Karen Robes Meeks came to work for the Press-

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