NAFA Fleet Management Association (NAFA) is excited to announce the lineup for two cutting-edge events at the 2025 Institute & Expo (I&E) that will highlight the latest advancements in fleet technology: the Indoor EV Test Track and the Ride & Drive Experience. These events, powered by Automotive Fleet, will provide attendees with unique opportunities to experience electric and alternative fuel vehicles, both in the passenger seat and behind the wheel.
“The Indoor EV Test Track and Ride & Drive Experience are essential opportunities for fleet professionals to experience firsthand the cutting-edge technologies and innovations shaping the future of fleet management,” said Bill Schankel, CAE, CEO of NAFA. “Both events showcase the rapid advancement of the electric vehicle and alternative fuel industries, and we’re excited to bring these dynamic experiences to I&E 2025.”
Indoor EV Test Track: A Ride-Along Experience with the Latest Electric Vehicles
Tuesday, April 29: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 30: 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
The Indoor EV Test Track invites attendees to step into the passenger seat for an exclusive ride-along experience featuring the newest electric vehicles in the industry. This event provides a rare opportunity to experience the performance and technology of EVs on an indoor track located in the Expo Hall. Participating manufacturers include:
- Ford
- Lucid
- Nissan
- Polestar
- Rivian
- Volkswagen
- Volvo
Inspiration Fleet, sponsor of the Indoor EV Test Track, will provide a viewing lounge near the check-in area.
Outdoor Ride & Drive Experience: Get Behind the Wheel of the Latest Fleet Vehicles
Wednesday, April 30: 3:00-5:00 p.m.
The Ride & Drive Experience gives attendees the chance to get behind the wheel of some of the most innovative electric and alternative fuel vehicles on the market. Participants can drive vehicles from top manufacturers, including:
- Ford
- Lucid
- Mercedes Benz
- Nissan
- Polestar
- Ram Professional
- Rivian
- Toyota
- UPower
- Volkswagen
- Volvo
These are just two of the many exciting elements of I&E 2025, which will feature over 40 educational sessions, hands-on demonstrations and networking opportunities. This year’s sponsors include Automotive Fleet, Enterprise Fleet Management, FASTER Asset Solutions, Fleetio, Fleetworthy, Geotab, Holman, Honda, Hyundai Motor America, Inspiration Fleet, IntelliShift, LEGEND, Merchants Fleet, Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Motive, Penske Transportation Solutions, Ram Professional, Reindeer Logistics, LLC, Rexel Energy, RTA The Fleet Success Company, Samsara, Voyager Mastercard, and Wheels, Inc.
