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Major Media & Tech Sites Fail Big Time On Tesla–NYTimes Story

When I first posted on the NYTimes–Tesla story, I figured I wouldn’t come back to the issue. I figured it was completely obvious what had happened, and that major media would be doing a good job of...

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3rd Thing I’ve Learned From The Tesla–NYTimes Firestorm

This article was originally published on EVObsession. I think this is the last major thing I learned from the Tesla–NYTimes saga. (Also see my first and second revelations, as well as this list of 5...

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EV Early Adopter

Editor’s Note: I’m happy to debut an interesting guest post from an EV early adopter —  and not just any EV early adopter, but one who bought a used EV! Check out her first CleanTechnica post below,...

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Benefits Of Electric Cars (VIDEO)

Reposted from EV Obsession: Here’s another cool video from Kelly Olsen, this one featuring some Nissan Leaf owners who discuss the benefits of electric cars, how convenient they are, how pretty the...

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Gasmobiles Will NEVER Be As Good As Electric Cars (Reader Comment)

For nearly two months now, I’ve been planning to repost the excellent reader comment posted below. The comment came on an article by Shai Agassi regarding the lessons automakers should learn from Tesla...

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Electric Cars Kick Your Car’s Boot — 8 Ways How

Originally published on Planetsave. “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 —...

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Elon Musk & Tesla CTO JB Straubel Answer Questions In Amsterdam (VIDEO)

Originally published on EV Obsession. Tesla CEO Elon Musk and CTO JB Straubel recently stopped into Amsterdam for a 1-hour townhall meeting with Tesla Model S owners and enthusiasts. A video of the...

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The Other #1 Reason Why Electric Cars Will Dominate The Car Market

You may remember that I published an article at the end of December regarding the #1 reason I think electric cars are a disruptive technology that will come to dominate the car market much faster than...

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Woops — Gasmobile Buyer’s Remorse Not Fun

A sure sign of a superior technology—realizing that you screwed up when you went and bought its competitor. Not many electric car buyers go back, but for the ones that do, well, buyer’s remorse is...

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EV News: Chevy Bolt, BMW’s Smart EV Bet …

Time for another EV news roundup. Enjoy! GM has trademarked the name “Bolt.” Chris discusses some potential reasons why. (GAS2) One of our readers (and an EV Obsession reader) ran across an electric...

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The Oddities & Inconveniences Of Buying A Gasoline Car

Originally published on EVObsession.com. Many things in modern life are quite strange, and often seem to be nonsensical — it’s simply that people are used to them that they continue. But how do people...

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This Is Why I Believe An Electric Car Revolution Is Inevitable

Originally published on EV Obsession. I’ve written about this before, a couple of times (or more), but I think it is time for another piece on it, since soooooo many people still don’t get it. In a...

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The Hidden Benefits of EVs – Regeneration

We spend a lot of time here on CleanTechnica discussing the many benefits of EVs but there’s one specific benefit that really surprised me – regeneration. At its core, regeneration is utilizing an...

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The Hidden Benefits of EVs — Silence

Since buying our first EV a year ago, my wife and I have enjoyed the learning process of getting to know our EVs – how they work, what they’re good at, and what we appreciate about them. Several...

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Putting Convenient Home EV Charging vs Public EV Charging Into Perspective

A couple of months ago, I published an article about how well electric cars work as primary cars. On the CleanTechnica repost, reader “AltairIV” made a superb comment and I asked if we could republish...

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Dogs Prefer Electric Cars

Originally published on EV Obsession. The wildlife in my front yard feels completely at ease with my silent Nissan LEAF. I am not alone or imagining this — someone on the Tesla Motors Club forum shared...

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My Model S Has Ruined Cars For Me

Originally published on the Tesla Motors Club forum. By SabrToothSqrl So, here’s the problem. I am, or was, a gearhead. My Model S… has ruined all other cars, and possibly myself. If it was mechanical...

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Best Things About Electric Cars

In our 5th article pulled from Electric Cars: What Early Adopters & First Followers Want — a new report from CleanTechnica, EV Obsession, and GAS2 — I’m jumping into some of the best things about...

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Michael Liebreich Answers My Electric Car & Renewable Energy Questions (Video...

Originally published on Sustainnovate. I was honored for the second year in a row to have a meal with Michael Liebreich, founder and chairman of the advisory board of what is now Bloomberg New Energy...

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10 Uses For A Silent Nissan LEAF

Driving the LEAF has been such a different kind of driving experience for me. The LEAF has lit my imagination. I recently thought up 10 uses for a silent Nissan LEAF, with more to come. The LEAF, like...

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