The Future is Electric and Self-drive Cars
Devonport Rotary and Devonport Business Association
invite you to Business on Toast at Corelli's Cafe
with guest speaker Rex Crowther
7 am Friday 2nd August 2019
Devonport Resident Rex Crowther is an expert in vehicle design and repair. He will share some insights into the constantly evolving field of motor vehicle design, focusing on safety features that are present and coming, as well as the electric vehicle scene and hopefully will shed some light on the autonomous driving developments.
Corelli's Cafe, Devonport. Friday 7am to 8am
(coffee or tea available from 6.30am)
Book in advance and pay $25 cash
RSVP by Wednesday 30th July 2019 info@devonportrotary.co.nz with Business on Toast in the subject line
If you register for this event and are unable to attend, please send an apology to info@devonportrotary.co.nz in advance of Wednesday 30 July 2019
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