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An accidental EVangelist: On my way to work at Apple one morning, my car was rear-ended (and totaled) by an SUV, driven by a guy playing with his smartphone. This led me to get my first plug-in vehicle. I started blogging about my experiences immediately. A year later, in 2013, I was hired by the dealership as their "EVangelist." I became a board member with the Texas Electric Transportation Resources Alliance (www.TxETRA.org) and perform public speaking in the DFW area regarding electric vehicles and environmental issues. I also teach others how to sell plug-in vehicles or manage EV sales. I'm on a mission.

Squeaky electric vehicle wheels

July 17, 2021

If the adoption of electric transportation is not advancing as quickly as you’d like, I recommend becoming an EV activist. No, I’m not advocating…

3 years

July 12, 2021

So much has changed in the last 3 years but unfortunately, dealership training has not. There are those who are abandoning the business, rather…

The end is near…and I’m okay with that

June 29, 2021

Taking the curve on the on-ramp, getting on the freeway this morning, I broke out in a smile and said out loud, “Man, I…

Chocolate cake is so… brown!

June 27, 2021

This may seem to be an odd subject for me to post about. Bear with me on this… I have a friend who has…

2022 Chevy Bolt EV/EUV sales training

June 8, 2021

As you hopefully know, I train dealerships on electric vehicle sales and sales management techniques. Occasionally, I am contracted by an OEM or a…

Houston Auto Show 2021

May 25, 2021

The Houston Auto Show was great fun but exhausting as well. In the last couple hours of each day, my feet, knees and lower…

In Wheel Time

“In Wheel Time” *LIVE* at the Houston Auto Show

May 21, 2021

It’s been great fun, getting to know these guys over the last year, via Zoom interviews. However, there’s nothing like being there with them….

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