The world’s most electric leadership ride-along 2026
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Hop into an electric car with the Mayor and senior city officials and experience Vaasa from a new perspective!
Sign up for an electric ride-along and enjoy a chat with your chauffeur about current topics, or simply share what you love most about Vaasa. At the same time, you’ll have the chance to experience electric driving and discover Vaasa’s very own shared electric Mini-Lifti cars.
The chauffeurs include:
• Tomas Häyry, Mayor
• Salme Sulander, Director of Education and Culture
• Markku Järvelä, Director of the Urban Environment Sector
• Sannasirkku Autio, Principal for Vaasa City Institutes
• Sanna Bondas, Director of Culture and Library Services
• Mika Lehtonen, Director of Sports
• Jukka Talvi, Director of Public Utility Services
• Juha Jääskeläinen, Building Inspector
• Sonja Känsäkangas, Finance and Strategy Director
• Leena Forsén, Director of Communications and Marketing
• Virve Flinkkilä, Director of Welfare
• Tuulikki Kruhse-Poutanen, HR Director
Rides depart from outside Vaasa City Hall (Senaatinkatu 1) from 26 to 30 October 2026 and last approximately 15–20 minutes.
Each ride can accommodate 1 to 3 people from the same group. Each ride is reserved for one group at a time. Please note: Only one member from each group needs to fill in the registration form.
To take part, you’ll need to book your ride in advance – so sign up and reserve your spot! https://link.webropol.com/ep/johtajakyyti