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What’s it really like to own an EV? Talk EV owners and find out what it is really like at the 7th ZEN Inc. 2025 Noosa EC & Electrify Everything Expo on Sunday, 22 June, 9am – 1pm in Sunshine Beach Rd. at Noosa Junction. EV owners with EV’s of all shapes and sizes for you to look at and talk to will be there. They love to share their experience so make the most of this opportunity.

Ron and Rochelle, long-time Peregian locals, have recently joined the electric vehicle (EV) movement by purchasing a tiny but very distinctive Mitsubishi Minicab MiEV. Inspired by their friend, who was already driving an EV, they decided to look for an affordable option that suited their needs.

"We'd been looking for an EV for a long time but we're not in the Tesla bracket," Rochelle explained. They wanted a vehicle for zipping around locally. After some online research and YouTube watching, they found the perfect match through a company based in Brisbane that imports vehicles from Japan.
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