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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.

Comparing public charging cost to home charging using MPG$e

July 26, 2024

Have you ever been curious about the MPG equivalent of your EV? The EPA says my EV gets an MPGe of 122. Unfortunately, the EPA’s…

Texas EV adoption by House district (July 1, 2024)

July 13, 2024

Recently, I posted about how EV adoption, over time, seems to be mimicking cell phone adoption in the 1990s. Can you imagine if politicians…

Texas EV adoption by Senate district (July 1, 2024)

July 12, 2024

Recently, I posted about how EV adoption, over time, seems to be mimicking cell phone adoption in the 1990s. Can you imagine if politicians…

A dealership that’s selling and supporting EVs the right way

July 12, 2024

I visited Friendly Chevrolet in Dallas to check out their new EV charging park, called EVHQ. I was very impressed. The charging park is…

EV adoption versus cellular phone adoption

July 10, 2024

I keep thinking about the similarities between EV adoption and cellular phone adoption. Cellular Phones Cell phones were first adopted in large, urban areas…

Portable charging for your EV

July 3, 2024

Back in January, I posted about having two new outlets (including a conduit run) installed by Smart Charge America. The outlet upgrades were to…

Entergy’s “Your EV Power Source” podcast

June 11, 2024

I was interviewed on Entergy’s “Your EV Power Source” podcast by hosts Amy Flower and Scott Barrios. Enjoy!

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