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Ford Looks to Extended-Range EVs to Juice Demand

The Truth About Cars

Ford is planning a strategic shift as the automotive and political landscapes in the U.S. have jumped all over the map in recent times. The Blue Oval will look to extended-range EVs (EREVs) as a way to electrify future SUVs and pickups, including the Super Duty brand.

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Tesla Offers Deep Lease Deals to Juice Demand

The Truth About Cars

The automakers competitors have made good use of the federal governments $7,500 incentive to juice demand. Tesla, looking at ways to boost sales, is leaning on lease deals to draw in buyers. The automaker is now offering significant lease deals that come with low monthly payments and other benefits to create some momentum.

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New Policies for Westport EV Chargers

EV Club of CT

No More Free Juice It shouldn’t come as a surprise. It was not expected that taxpayers would fund free juice forever. Baldwin was the catalyst, but the policies described below are intended to apply to. Read more

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It’s 2010 – Are YOU Ready for The Greenius Decade?

Creative Greenius

131 blog posts on this site in 2009 garnering a total of 58,826 page hits for the year. Guest blogging posts on Climate Progress and 350.org Comments and discussions on too many other blogs and websites to count. We need more juice than that to get things done in the Greenius Decade and I know precisely where to get it.

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Test Drive a New Chevy Equinox EV in Los Angeles and Get a Free Erewhon Smoothie

The Truth About Cars

Erewhon created a “limited-edition wellness beverage” called Equinox EV Electric Juice for the promotion. While we’re down the rabbit hole of health foods, we should note that the Electric Juice smoothie has chocho from the Andes Mountains, a nutrient-rich legume, and blue spirulina, giving the beverage its electric-blue color.

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Lucid Offers Strong Lease Deals On the Air Pure Sedan

The Truth About Cars

Incentives have become a primary method for juicing EV sales, and Lucid is far from the only automaker pursuing them. Gas models like the Mercedes don’t have free fill-ups, pushing their annual operating costs higher than the Lucid’s, and its 419-mile driving range is a compelling feature in its segment.

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Arc 1 Conversion Journal 10/1/2013 Big EV Grin

DIY Electric Car

So, this is only my third blog entry, and my car has been done for a month! I have never run out of juice. I have never run out of juice. I might get around to another blog post in another year. I am not a very good documentarian. This car has continued to exceed my expectations.