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Event Info:
California Air Resources Board (CARB) and CALSTART are hosting a Zero-Emission Truck and Off-Road Equipment Showcase + Ride & Drive on June 21, 2023, at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, CA.
- Date: Wednesday, June 21, 2023
- Time: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Location: Save Mart Center / 2650 E. Shaw Ave., Fresno, CA 93710
Agenda*
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30 a.m. | Check-In Opens | Box Office |
| 8:00 a.m. | Welcoming Remarks | Outside Stage, Parking Lot 5 |
| Zero-Emission Truck Showcase Opens | Parking Lots & Inside Save Mart Center | |
| Zero-Emission Off-Road Vehicles + Equipment Expo Opens | Parking Lot 4 | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Ride & Drive**: Zero-Emission Trucks + Off-road Vehicles + Equipment | Parking Lots |
| Zero-Emission Infrastructure Expo + Resource Fair | Hallways inside Save Mart Center | |
| Cal Fleet Advisor 1:1 Meetings | Upper Concourse Save Mart Center | |
| 9:00 a.m. | Showcase: VIP Guided Walk-Around Tour | Stage & Parking Lots |
| 10:00 a.m. | Next-Stop to Zero Breakout Session on Zero-Emission Vehicles (ZEV) 101: “Getting Started” (hosted by CARB) | Bulldog Foundation Room |
| 12:00 p.m. | Cal Fleet Advisor Launch | Inside Save Mart Center |
| Complimentary Lunch*** | Bulldog Foundation Room | |
| 1:00 p.m. | Showcase: VIP Guided Walk-Around Tour | Arena Floor – Inside Save Mart Center |
| 3:30 p.m. | End of Ride & Drive | Parking Lots |
| 4:00 p.m. | Event Concludes | Inside Save Mart Center |
*Schedule Subject to Change
**Please bring your driver’s license if you plan to participate in the Ride and Drive
***Complimentary Lunch if you registered before June 8.
At this event you can:
- Ask questions and get answers from CARB and CEC experts.
- Find out how to get funding for vehicles, infrastructure, and off-road equipment.
- Talk to experts about how to transition your fleet to zero-emission.
Zero-Emission Trucks Showcase + Ride & Drive
Test drive zero-emission medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks and vans.
Additional vehicles will be available from: Affinity Truck Center, Evolectric, iEV Corporation, and Peterbilt.
Zero-Emission Off-Road Vehicles + Equipment Expo
Test drive and learn about zero-emission medium-duty and heavy-duty off-road equipment.
Additional equipment will be available from: Volvo Construction Equipment & Services, Garton, and Wiggins Lift Co. Inc.
Zero-Emission Infrastructure Expo
Interact with and learn about zero-emission infrastructure equipment for on and off-road medium-duty and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
Additional equipment/displays will be available from: Forum Mobility, Pioneer eMobility, Siemens eMobility, and Sustainable Mobility Partners.
Zero-Emission Resource Fair
Additional displays will be available from: The North American Punjabi Trucking Association, Fresno Unified School District, and Kern Community College District – 21st Century Energy Center.
Next-Stop to Zero Education Series Breakout Event:
ZEV TruckStop & ZEV 101 Walkthrough
Are you looking to transition your fleet to medium- or heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) or are you interested in learning about these advanced technologies? Join CARB staff as they showcase the ZEV TruckStop webpage with primary focus on exploring TruckStop’s ZEV 101 webpage. This free informational session includes a tour of the available information and resources that are available to help assist single owner/operators and trucking fleets as they navigate the transition to zero-emission technologies.
The presentation will be held at 10 AM in the Bulldog Foundation Room.
CARB staff will also be available to answer questions on:
- On-road regulations
- CARB’s medium-duty and heavy-duty zero-emissions programs
- Zero-emission technology and how to electrify a fleet
- Heavy-duty inspection and maintenance program
Reserve your spot!
Are you an OEM, Dealer, or Fleet interested in showcasing your vehicles or equipment at the event? Email Valerie Thorsen, CALSTART, for information on how to reserve your free spot in the Zero-Emission Truck Showcase + Ride & Drive or register online today.
Our first Zero-Emission Truck Showcase + Ride & Drive was a resounding success attended by truckers, fleet managers, vendors, dealers, and more!
