World’s Largest Electric Car Event

Electric Rally

On September 14th 2012, The Netherlands will be the center of the world in terms of electric vehicles. Over 250 socially responsible CEOs, politicians and journalists will drive in more than 250 electric cars the 2nd Professional Passionates Electric Car Rally.

The goal of this event is to acquaint senior executives, politicians and society with driving electric and inspire them for sustainable mobility

Guinness World Record: World Largest Electric Rally

With the Professional Passionates Electric Car Rally 2012, an attempt will be made to get a statement in the Guinness Book of World Records for the longest electric car parade. For this attempt at least 219 cars are necessary.

E-Symposium en E-Mobility Awards

The event starts with a symposium about “E-Mobility in the Netherlands now and in the Future” and will end with a reception, diner and the E-party. During diner the E-Mobility Awards will be handed to the most progressive companies in the field of electric mobility in the Netherlands.

E-Network event

The participation of many distinguished business leaders, politicians and green entrepreneurs will set the tone at “the biggest electric car rally in the world”.

E-Pavilion

Besides the participating electric cars, many electric concept cars and other electric mobility solutions, from exhibitors and sponsors, will be shown and demonstrated to the participants and the audience. This will take place at the E-Pavilion.

Media

The event will be covered by national and international media and will be broadcasted live on Business News Radio (BNR). Other media: Financieele Dagblad, De Telegraaf, RTL Boulevard, AutoWeek etc.

 

Program

Location: Olympisch Stadium Amsterdam

Time

Activity

09:00

Opening symposium ‘E-Mobility in the Netherlands now and in the Future’

11:30

Reception for participants and setting up 250 electric cars in the Olympic Stadium
End of E-Symposium ‘E-Mobility in the Netherlands now and in the Future’
Check-in equipes, distribution rally materials

12:00

Lunch participants

12:45

Opening speech Professional Passionates Foundation

12:50

Participants briefing

13:20

Group photo all participants

13:30

Start PP Electric Rally Part 1 and Guinness World Record attempt

Location: Zaanse Schans Zaanstad

Time

Activity

15:00

Finish PP Electric Rally Part 1 and Guinness World Record attempt

Presentation of medals and photo opportunity on stage

Refreshments for participants

16:00

Start PP Electric Rally Part 2

Location: Passenger Terminal Amsterdam

Time

Activity

16:00

Live radio broadcast ‘The Friday Move’ on Business News Radio

17:00

Finish PP Electric Rally Part 2
E-Network reception in VIP business lounge

18:15

Awards Winners PP Electric Rally 2012

18:30

E-Mobility Awards Ceremony

19:00

Endof live radio broadcasting ‘The Friday Move’ on BNR

Continue drinks with walking Diner

20:30

E-Party

24:00

End

 

Professional Passionates

‘Professional Passionates’ are people who have a passion for a better world and believe that business should play a leading role in the preservation of society.

Professional Passionates foundation

In 2010, a number of Professional Passionates established Professional Passionates foundation. This foundation organizes events around sustainability themes and develops ‘tools’ for others inside and/or outside their company to convince a more sustainable production and business strategy to pursue.

This by inspiring them (Inspire), being in contact with them (Connect) and to induce change (Change).

Organization Professional Passionates Electric Rally 2012

After the great success of the PP Electric Car Rally in 2011, the rally will also take place in 2012.

The organization this year is in the hands of a new team of passionate professionals led by entrepreneur Lodewijk Beijst. The production of the rally is in the hands of RallyMasters, an organization specialized in rally events. Rally Masters also organizes the biggest charity rally in the Netherlands.

 

Contact

For sponsoring and other business you can contact:

Lodewijk Beijst (event director)
T:  06 54771552                 E: info@ppelectricrally.nl

Menno Leeuwerink (event manager)
T:  06 27504989                 E:  menno@ppelectricrally.nl

Chris Vijn (media & pr)

T:  06 54771552                 E: info@ppelectricrally.nl

Anne-Brit Voorn (secretariaat)

T: 06 8110 1778                  E: anne-brit@charlie.nl