OUC hosting EV test drives for fleet vehicles starting Tuesday
The Orlando Utility Commission is hosting a three-day EV ride and drive event at the SunTrax test track facility in Auburndale starting Tuesday.
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OUC is bringing commercial business owners operating fleet vehicles to test drive electric vehicles to encourage businesses to add EVs to their commercial fleets.
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Fleet operators can test drive electric fleet vehicles, including Mustang Mach-E, Ford F-15, Rivian, Ford E-Transit, and Motiv.
In July, OUC opened the Robinson ReCharge Mobility Hub in Downtown Orlando.
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The utility has plans to launch six more charging hubs by 2025 as part of its $45 million commitment to electrify transportation.
OUC, Tampa Electric Company, and Lakeland Electric are partnering to put on the test drives from Tuesday through Thursday.
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