2012 Eco-Rally finish-line - Waterloo Place, London

Submitted by MikeWhelan on 24 May, 2012 - 03:42

Date:

Saturday, August 18, 2012 - 15:00 - 18:00

Admission Fee:

FREE

The finish line and main exhibition venue of the 2012 Eco-Rally is on Waterloo Place in the heart of London, near Trafalgar Square. The main cavalcade of the latest eco-friendly cars and bikes is expected to arrive at 3pm. See the full line-up below. There will be also be a free display of prototypes, products and services in the morning, see the morning line-up here >>

In recent years Waterloo Place and Pall Mall have been associated with a very different kind of rally - the Gumball 3000. However, on Saturday 18 August the area will be filled with vehicles that are no less exotic, but with just a fraction of the emissions of an average Gumball supercar.

What's on display:

Ford Focus Electric	Rieju MIUS
ZERO DS ZF9	various
Cambridge University Eco Racing Endeavour	Ford Focus ECOnetic 1.6 TDCi
Ford Focus EcoBoost	Mia C
Mio 697LM	Pod-Point EV charging
Quimera Responsible Racing / Evelio AEDC	Renault Twizy
TfL Barclays Cycle Hire	Vauxhall Ampera
Vauxhall Ampera	Vauxhall Ampera
ZERO S ZF9	Peugeot 208 Active 1.4-litre e-HDi FAP Stop & Start EGC
Peugeot 3008 Crossover HYbrid4

About the Venue

Map:

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Venue address:

Waterloo Place London SW1Y

United Kingdom

Rally Stage:

Finish Line

Getting There:

Waterloo Place is located at the end of Regent's Street between Pall Mall and The Mall.

Bicycle Barclays Cycle Hire
Docking station with 19 docks. Please check the Barclays Cycle Hire website for up to date information on bicycle availability.

Use your own bike
There is a nearby bicycle rack

Bus
Many bus services to nearby Trafalgar Square, servicing the main London railway stations. 15, 159, 23, 139, 38, 91, 15

Tube / Train
It is a five minute walk to Piccadilly Circus underground station (Picadilly & Bakerloo line) and a ten minute walk to Charing Cross mainline and underground station (Northern & Bakerloo line), or 20 minutes through St James's Park to Victoria (Vicrtoria, Circle & District line).

Car
On-street parking on Carlton House Terrace and Waterloo Place is available for up to four hours, for £3.30 - £4.40 per hour. Westminster City Council's Trafalgar Square car park is also close by. Please note the venue is located within the congestion charge zone.

Venue Hosts:

Westminster City Council

Westminster Council aims to be a world leader in streetscape innovation, development and management. The City Council is inviting any owner of an electric vehicle who lives or works in Westminster to register to use the UK's largest network of on-street recharging points. The City Council also supports and develops measures and initiatives that aim to encourage cycling.Cycle-parking in...

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Event:


	2012 Oxford to London Eco-Rally Visitors fee: FREE On Saturday 18 August, the sixth annual Eco-Rally will showcase a wide range of future transport services and vehicles from some of the world's leading automakers and innovative new start-ups. Many will be driven by familiar faces setting off in convoy from Oxford to ... Saturday, August 18, 2012 - 08:00 - 18:00 ...MORE

The Event: 2012 Eco-Rally

Regions: Central London

2012 Eco-Rally Sponsors & Partners

2012 Conference Partners & Sponsors

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