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Australian Electric Vehicle Association - SA Branch
MEETINGS - Held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month*

Next Meeting Details:

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
7 for 7:30pm

Please see note below about the SA Branch AGM coming up at the September meeting.

Guest Speaker:

Rob Chadwick talking about the Formula SAE event history, the upcoming one at “The Bend” and a request for volunteers.

You don't have to be a member to attend.

Visitors are very welcome.
Visitors are ask to pay a $5.00 entrance fee
to help cover meeting room hire.

                                        
                                              Meeting Venue:

                                                      Vogue

                                                      Theatre,

                                                       25

                                                      Belair Road,

                                                       Kingswood 5062

                                                      This
                                                      meeting will be
                                                      held in the
                                                      Function Centre,
                                                      which is on the
                                                      northern side of
                                                      the theatre.
Entry
                                                        to the building
                                                        is via the
                                                        northern car
                                                        park.

                                                        Parking is
                                                        available in the
                                                        northern and
                                                        southern car
                                                        parks.

                                                        (Belair Rd is
                                                        the continuation
                                                        of 

                                                        Unley Rd.)

                                                      Note:
                                                          The car parks
                                                          against the
                                                          northern wall
                                                          are reserved
                                                          for plug-in
                                                          vehicles

________________________

                                                          This meeting will be streamed 

                                                   on YouTube

https://youtube.com/live/Vwmb_-JlcOQ?feature=share

                                                   ________________________
   
                                                        Note:  Memberships

                                                        (new and
                                                        renewals)  
                                                        
                                                        are now all
                                                        handled on-line.
                                                        An email 

                                                        address is
                                                        required for
                                                        membership.

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Join us
                                                  for a meal prior to
                                                  this meeting

                                                  at "Caffe
                                                    Buongiorno
                                                    Mitcham" 

                                                  anytime from 5:30pm

                                                  ...even if it's just
                                                  for a coffee.

                                                  Address: 212 Belair
                                                  Rd, Hawthorn 5062

                                                  (Corner of Wemyss Ave)

                                                  Phone:

                                                    (08) 8272 8877

                                                    If you
                                                  would like to join us
                                                  for this meal, please
                                                  let Eric Rodda know.

                                                  Please see "Contact" page
                                                  for contact
                                                  information.

                                                      Please
                                                          note that the
                                                          SA Branch AGM
                                                          will be held
                                                          at the
                                                          September
                                                          (16th)
                                                          meeting.

                                                        All
                                                          executive and
                                                          committee
                                                          positions will
                                                          become vacant.

                                                        We are
                                                          looking for
                                                          volunteers to
                                                          fill the
                                                          following
                                                          positions:

                                                         -
                                                          Chair

                                                         -
                                                          Vice Chair

                                                         -
                                                          Secretary

                                                         -
                                                          Assistant
                                                          Secretary

                                                         -
                                                          Treasurer

                                                         -
                                                          Director

                                                         -
                                                          General
                                                          Committee
                                                          Members

                                                        If you
                                                          think you may
                                                          be able to
                                                          assist on our
                                                          committee,
                                                          please let
                                                          someone on our
                                                          current
                                                          committee know
                                                          and/or fill
                                                          out a
                                                          nomination
                                                          form HERE.

                                                          Thank you

* Future meeting dates:

September 16, 2026
TBA
Note: AEVA (SA) AGM at this meeting.
October 21, 2026
TBA
November 18, 2026
TBA
December, 2026
No General Meeting, but BBQ at a member's house early in the month.

For meetings in other states, please visit the AEVA National Website.

Previous Meeting Activities...

July 15, 2026 - Minutes
Guest Speaker:

Taylor Brierley (Sales Manager) from Adelaide MINI Garage talking on the MINI EV range.

June 17, 2026 - Minutes coming soon.
Guest Speaker:

PC Li

"Beyond Electrification-2026 BJ Auto Show"
speaking about the 2026 Beijing Auto Show.

This meeting was not streamed on YouTube, by request of the Guest Speaker.

May 20, 2026 -
Guest Speaker:

April 15, 2026 -
Guest Speaker:

Liam Hinze from the Adelaide University Solar Racing Team talking about their entry in the Darwin to Adelaide World Solar Challenge.

This meeting is available on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/live/kWLWiZGMrKg?si=W9o_o3Mq-To0v34v&t=1090

March 18, 2026 - Minutes
Guest Speaker:

Sam Moyes

https://www.youtube.com/live/KswVFu2JZ1g?t=300s

February 18, 2026 - Minutes

Guest Speaker:

Anthony Wei, Sales Manager at BYD St Marys came and spoke about and showed us the Atto1 and Atto2.

**Prior to the meeting....

There will be test drives available in both models. This was from 6:30pm.

There will also be a "V2S" happening ie. Vehicle 2 Sausage. We cooked sausages, with the equipment powered from electric vehicles.(from about 6:30pm)
Sausages, onions, bread and drinks were available to purchase.

January 21, 2026 - Minutes

Guest Speakers:

A talk on V2G (Vehicle to Grid) by Jason Garrood accompanied by James Murray from V2Grid Australia.

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