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Exploring the World of EVs at MTE's SuperCharged Cruise In Event

In this episode of MTE's Plugged In Podcast, hosts Brandon Wagner and Amy Byers take listeners to the scenic Fiddler's Grove at Wilson County Fairgrounds for the third annual Supercharged Cruising event. The episode includes interviews with attendees discussing their experiences with electric vehicles (EVs), including first-time test drivers and long-time EV club members. Highlights include reviews of various models such as Tesla, Audi e-tron GT, Nissan Aria, Mercedes EQS 450 Plus, and the Rivian Truck. The event showcases the fun and community spirit of EV ownership, and offers insights into the benefits of going electric, the evolution of EV technology, and the importance of building a comprehensive charging network. The hosts also preview the upcoming event planned in Murfreesboro and announce a short summer break for the podcast.

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Event

01:00 Welcome to Fiddler's Grove

01:51 Event Highlights and Activities

02:36 Interviews with EV Enthusiasts

04:13 Jason West's Audi e-tron GT

05:39 Bonnie and Mike's EV Journey

09:13 Greg Cole's Rivian Truck

12:02 Charlie Morgan's 10-Year-Old Tesla

15:59 Daniel Johnson's First EV Experience

18:46 Closing Remarks and Future Plans

Here's some more information you might find helpful to topics we referenced in this episode:

MTE's Electric Vehicle Programs & Educational Resources

• https://mte.com/DriveEV — Hub for all things electric vehicles at MTE

• https://mte.com/EVCarClub — MTE-sponsored car club for EV owners and enthusiasts interested in building a community in Middle Tennessee

• https://mte.com/EVReady — $50 incentive for MTE members or homebuilders installing level 2 chargers at their homes

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