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“Best Electric/Hybrid Buy” of 2015? Chevy Volt
Kelley Blue Book (KBB) has awarded the Chevy Volt the “best buy of 2015” designation in the electric/hybrid car category. That’s an impressive designation in a category that includes the BMW i3, Nissan...
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Renault-Nissan Alliance Has Sold 200,000 Electric Vehicles
With 58% of the global zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) market, there’s a strong argument to be made that the Renault-Nissan Alliance is the top electric vehicle manufacturer in the world, and the world...
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Detroit Electric, US Electric Car Leaders, Nissan Le Mans Hybrid, & Public...
Update: we’re on iTunes! Also published on EV Obsession, Gas2, and CleanTechnica. Chris and I just wrapped up our 4th podcast. We’ve improved the sound a bit via a new podcasting app (more improvements...
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Nissan LEAF, Chevy Volt, BMW i3 — Comparing 3 Top-Selling Electric Cars
Originally published on CleanTechnica. Aside from the amazing Tesla Model S 70D, Cadillac ELR, BMW i8, and Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid — four high-priced heavyweights in the electric car segment — I...
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Charging A Nissan LEAF During Off-Hours Travel
Originally published on EV Obsession. When you set out on a road trip in an electric car, consider all the charging stations on the journey that you can find on PlugShare or via in-car navigation, but...
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Dispelling Charge Anxiety With The Nissan LEAF (Photos)
Originally published on CleanTechnica.com. Just before leasing a Nissan LEAF, a news item presented to me as credible from a TV news station stirred me up. I wanted to say, “Think of who sponsors such...
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Used 2014 BMW i3s Have Reliability Issues, Consumer Reports Says
Originally published on EV Obsession. The 2014 BMW i3 isn’t a good option if you’re in the market for a second-hand electric car, according to Consumer Reports. The popular magazine recently released a...
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Orlando Gets Nissan LEAF No Charge To Charge Program
Originally published on CleanTechnica. Today, I pulled up at a light next to another Nissan LEAF. We looked at each other and smiled. I shouted, “Do you love your LEAF.” He smiled. “I love it.” Even...
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Songification of Electric Cars
Originally published on CleanTechnica. Everyone will have a different take — rather, taste — about the following list. Certainly, I never seem to have a mainstream perspective on much of anything —...
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Top Questions About The Nissan LEAF
Originally published on CleanTechnica As I slow to a stop at an EV charger, someone walking by the LEAF takes a long look at the EV and what I am doing. I see the quizzical bubbles of questions...
View ArticleElectric Cars & Plug-in Hybrids Seeing Strong Sales Growth & Investment… Much...
The Union of Concerned Scientists’ Clean Vehicles program recently released an updated version of its rather comprehensive “backgrounder” on electric vehicles — “how much the technology is growing in...
View ArticleNissan Leaf Is 4th-Best-Selling Car In Norway In 2013, #1 In October
Originally published on Gas2. By Christopher DeMorro. It seems as though Norway as cracked the secret to encouraging high electric car sales, and that secret is to tax the hell… The post Nissan Leaf Is...
View Article8 Reasons Electric Cars Kick Your Car’s Boot
“Boot” = “trunk” in British English. It also sounds a bit like butt. Hence, the headline. It’s no secret at all to people who own or have driven electric cars… The post 8 Reasons Electric Cars Kick...
View ArticleNissan Leafs Coming To Shangri-La
No big surprise that Bhutan, the happiest country in Asia, plans to hold onto its title by converting most of its fossil-fueled vehicles to electric cars. The democratic constitutional monarchy… The...
View ArticleTop Electric Vehicle Stories Of 2013 (Part 2)
Following up on the top 33 electric vehicle stories of the first half (or so) of 2013, below are the top electric vehicle stories from the rest of 2013. This… The post Top Electric Vehicle Stories Of...
View ArticleGasmobile Buyer's Remorse A New Thing, Thanks To Electric Cars
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again—electric cars are much nicer to drive, and they’re also much more convenient (despite common misperceptions. Imagine never having to go to… The post Gasmobile...
View ArticleNissan Gathering EV Intelligence from Tesla Owners
Apparently, Nissan is gathering information from drivers about their wants and needs regarding electric vehicles. This is good news because it indicates they care about their customers and prospective...
View ArticleNissan & Renault Likely To Topple 2020 Electric Car Sales Target Early
Nissan — along with its partner Renault — appears to be well on track to meeting (or surpassing) its electric car sales goal for 2020, based on the most recent… The post Nissan & Renault Likely To...
View ArticleNissan LEAF Sales Hit Record Month 19 Months In A Row
I report on US electric car sales every month over on EV Obsession, but I hadn’t noticed this fun fact: Nissan has broken a record for Nissan LEAF sales in… The post Nissan LEAF Sales Hit Record Month...
View ArticleThe EV Revolution (VIDEO)
A new video on climate solutions from the wonderful videographer Peter Sinclair highlights the EV revolution. Furthermore, what it really highlights is what I’ve been emphasizing as much as possible...
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