Monday, September 26, 2016

GREEN DAY - INTERNATIONAL ECOLOGICAL FESTIVAL IN ST PETERSBURG



The CO2 Tag for St Petersburg made in 2011, will on October 1st 2016 be performed by electric cars in the streets of the city. This along with a Bike Parade and a Stand-up performance about the adventures of The CO2 Green Drive Project, the last 7 years around the world. It will all take place with one of the partners in the festival, Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University.


In above image, the first Russian electric car made by Hippolyte Romanov in St Petersburg 1899.
More about Russian electric cars HERE



The Golden Triangle in St Petersburg


Video in Russian about the plans for the Green Day International Ecological Festival


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More information HERE


UPDATE!



The video from the Green Day - CO2 Green Drive Festival!





LARGEST PARADE OF ELECTRIC CARS - A NEW GUINNESS WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT ON SEPTEMBER 11TH 2016 IN SILKEBORG




On September 11th 2016, another Guinness World Record attempt was done in connection to the opening of the Silkberg Highway. It was a collaboration between FDEL - The Danish Electric Car Association, CO2 Green Drive and several other partners and hardworking individuals.


The Silkeborg Highway was officially opened by the Danish Prince, as seen in above screen cutting the Line with a sissor.



The Danish Prince and the people of Silkeborg


The Red Tesla Model S was part of the over 400 electric car parade



Inside the Red Tesla S with Tim Feveile, one of the participants in the attempt, who also drove Yrs Truly to and from Silkeborg. Thanks again Tim! In the screen you can see the red triangle, showing where on the Highway the car was placed.


Most of the electric cars in the parade was a Tesla Model S


Happy to also see a Yellow Tesla Roadster, saying "CO2 FREE"!


The people of Silkeborg


The start of the parade with the Director of FDEL Martin Messer Thomsen in the front Nissan Leaf


The attempt in progress


A local newspaper and web media sat next to Martin documenting the experience


Hello Silkeborg!


Tesla Family


It was good to see the Tesla Model X for the first time. Love the Delorean styled wings!


A Yellow Cab Tesla in the parking and charging space, before the attempt took place


An electric Green classic Peugeot


A German Pimped up electric truck, with sleeping cabin.


And our friends in the electric ZAZ from Ukraine, that came all the way to Silkbeorg to particpate in the attempt!

Great to see you, and thanks for everyone that particpated in the wonderful Sunny day in Silkeborg!

See more about the electric ZAZ HERE!