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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.

Controversial opinion #2: Your phone and your car

July 18, 2018

This may be a bit harsh, so if you’re easily offended, you may just want to scroll past this post… To paraphrase comedian Jeff…

Controversial opinion #1: Hybrid vehicle charging

July 15, 2018

As an advocate for plug-in vehicles, I sometimes have to state an opinion that may seem anti-plug-in, until you dig a little deeper. Today,…

June 2018 Sales Numbers: Tesla is first to 200K! (**UPDATED**)

July 8, 2018

Honda Clarity plug-in sales figures have not been announced yet, but the show must go on… Based on multiple sources in the EV blogosphere,…

One million year EVs (apologies to Raquel Welch)

July 8, 2018

Back in 2008, President Obama set a goal of one million plug-in vehicles, in the U.S., by 2015. Due to many factors, including low…

Another step in the journey

June 25, 2018

I am thrilled to announce that I have become a board member with the Texas Electric Transportation Resource Alliance, a group whose mission is…

It’s never too early to start planning…

June 18, 2018

It is never too early to start getting ready for National Drive Electric Week! I hope to see you there!

May 2018 Sales Numbers

June 5, 2018

There are developments in the countdown to 200,000 plug-in vehicles, and the looming end of the $7,500 Federal Income Tax Credit. I mentioned last…

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