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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.

North Texas Auto Dealers invited to join our EV Test Drive

September 5, 2025

North Texas Auto Dealers ***UPDATE*** Attendees to the event have started signing up for test drives. As of September 8th, over 150 people have…

Tesla Magic Dock: How do I use it?

September 4, 2025

Almost exactly a year ago, I was visiting my local Lowes home improvement store and glanced over at the bank of Tesla Superchargers in…

National Driver Electric MONTH!

August 29, 2025

When I got my first plug-in vehicle, back in August 2012, I looked for ways to learn more about our new cars. My wife,…

Compare Miles Per Dollar.

August 28, 2025

New vehicle window stickers have an EPA section. It’s where you usually look for the MPG or “Miles Per Gallon” rating of a vehicle….

My “Swiss Army Knife” of EV charging

September 18, 2024

The end of the CCS vs. NACS vs. CHAdeMO plug wars is almost upon us. That being said, there are still lots of chargers…

Three years of EV adoption in Texas

September 2, 2024

If you haven’t visited the North Central Texas Council of Governments’ / DFW Clean Cities website, you’ve been missing out, especially if you’re a…

Shopping for Your First EV

August 27, 2024

For EV newbies, the things to consider when selecting the right EV can seem daunting. I’ve been driving plug-in vehicles for 12+ years now,…

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