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April 13, 2017 | Tom Ballard

McMillan, Defiant EV3 Electric Roadster headed to Texas next week

Shockwave MotorsJohn McMillan is taking the Defiant EV3 Electric Roadster to Texas next week for “Earth Day Texas (EDTx).” The event is set for April 21-23 at Fair Park in Dallas.

The Chief Executive Officer of Shockwave Motors says an estimated 150,000 people are expected to attend the three-day event that is focused on environmental education and awareness. The sponsoring organization says it is the “largest annual environmental exhibition and programming initiative in the world.”

On April 20, McMillan will also participate in the “Alternative Fuel Vehicle Odyssey.” It is billed as the “largest nationwide event dedicated to promoting the use of and educating audiences about alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles.”

McMillan says “the past year has been an exciting time for the Shockwave Motors Team. We have literally traveled across the country demonstrating the roadster and now, to be able to work with Lanny Shivers and the team at Earth Day Texas, well that’s the icing on the cake!”

You can read our previous articles about Defiant EV3 Electric Roadster here.


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