EV Discovery Day – High Town, Hereford.

EV Discovery Day – Thursday 12th September, 9.30am–4pm, High Town, Hereford

Sunshine Radio is launching a brand‑new EV Discovery Day in Hereford High Town on Thursday 12th September, bringing the latest electric vehicles and future‑focused technology right into the centre of the city.

This free event gives residents the chance to explore electric driving in a relaxed, hands‑on way — with expert advice, real vehicles to explore, and plenty of inspiration for anyone curious about making the switch.

Explore the latest electric cars

A range of leading dealerships will be showcasing their newest electric models throughout the day, including:

Volkswagen, Audi, Kia, Dacia, Renault, Omoda, Jaecoo, BYD

From compact run‑arounds to cutting‑edge SUVs, you’ll be able to get up close, sit inside, and speak directly with the teams who know these vehicles best.

Discover the future of energy

We’re also aiming to welcome a selection of renewable energy and EV‑focused companies, offering guidance on home charging, green tariffs, and practical ways to make electric living easier and more affordable.

Whether you’re a homeowner thinking about your next car, a family exploring greener travel options, or simply curious about what’s coming next, the EV Discovery Day is packed with ideas and expert insight.

Join us in High Town

Drop in anytime between 9.30am and 4pm to explore the vehicles, meet the experts, and discover how electric driving could fit into your life. It’s informative, friendly, and right in the heart of Hereford — the perfect place to start your electric journey.

Lets take a closer look at some of the dealerships who will be joining us:

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  Hartwell Automotive Group

  Hartwell Automotive Group has been helping customers find their next vehicle since 1919. As an official main dealer in Hereford for BYD, OMODA, JAECOO, and Ford maintenance, we offer a wide choice of new and used cars across our UK dealerships.
  
  Find out more about their EV range by clicking the image above.

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  Gravells, Hereford

  Gravells Hereford, proudly representing KIA, Renault & Dacia. Gravells is a family-run automotive retailer that has proudly served South Wales and Herefordshire since 1932. At Gravells Hereford, we're proud to represent Kia, Renault and Dacia, offering customers an extensive choice of new and used vehicles alongside servicing, MOT and aftersales support.
  
  Find out more about their EV range by clicking the image above.

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  Vertu Volkswagen,Hereford

  Vertu Volkswagen Hereford is part of Vertu Motors PLC, one of the largest motor retailers in the UK. We consist of nearly 200 sites nationally, representing 30 manufactures, employing over 7,500 colleagues. At Hereford we have a sales team consisting of 15 colleagues.
  Volkswagen have a range of EV’s which include the ID.3, ID.4, ID.5, ID.7, ID.Buzz and soon to the ID.Polo which is due out late 2026.
  
  Find out more about their EV range by clicking the image above.

Meet Optimus Prime and Bumblebee.

Don’t miss our special guests on the day — Optimus Prime and Bumblebee from Transformers will be roaming the EV Discovery Day, bringing blockbuster energy to High Town.

As you explore the latest electric vehicles, grab a selfie, share a laugh, and enjoy the ultimate mash‑up of future tech and fan‑favourite heroes. It’s the perfect blend of EV excitement and larger‑than‑life fun.