Ford has taken orders for the upcoming 2022 F-150 Lightning and plans to start production of the first models to be released in the spring of this year. Potential buyers placed their reservations months ago and now eagerly await further news about the delivery of their shiny new EV trucks. In celebration of the newest […]
Category: EVs
The Silverado EV Arrives: Should You Care?
It seems that 2022 is the year the truck world goes electric, and after months of teasing, Chevy has finally raised the curtain on the 2024 Chevy Silverado EV. Following the reveal of avant-garde designs like the Tesla Cybertruck, GMC Hummer EV, and Rivian R1T, as well as the mainstream look of the Ford F-150 […]
The Mustang Mach-E Is an Excellent Everyday EV
Has it been that long already? It seems like just yesterday that Ford announced a new electric crossover which simultaneously became an “unbridled” success and as controversial as pineapple on pizza. Lightly updated for the new model year, the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E is still a high-value offering with good range, strong performance, and plenty […]
Is GM Going to Hit its EV Goals?
GM has a problem: on the one hand, they’ve been very outspoken about their goals for pushing new EV models out and stated, repeatedly, how committed they are to an all-electric future. On the other hand, however, their actions have been deplorable at coming through with model announcements and releases that push them toward hitting […]
The Hummer EV Is a Space Age Supertruck
A faded voice crackles over the stereo. “Countdown to launch in T-minus 10, 9, 8…” it begins, as the immortal words of Neil Armstrong echo in your mind. “7, 6, 5, 4…” it continues, while your eyes scan around amidst the tension and you see the Moon’s Sea of Tranquility all around you. “3, 2, […]
The Battery-Powered Mach-E Starts a Bold New Chapter in The Ford Legacy
The buzz around your local Ford Mach-E dealer is, well, the Mach-E. This machine is part sports car, part efficient SUV, and part spaceship. It’s also unmistakably a Ford. One glance at its very aggressive exterior, particularly the Mustang-inspired taillights, and you’re reminded that while everything evolves eventually, some things bring a little tradition with […]
Looking at Tomorrow: Kia’s Vision for an All-Electric Future
Do you have a plan for the next six years and what you want to accomplish professionally and personally? Song Ho-Sung, the president and CEO of Kia, certainly does. Song is planning an epic transformation of the brand that will position Kia to lead the EV segment and ultimately transition your local Kia dealer into […]
2022 Ford F-150 Lightning vs 2022 Rivian R1T: Newcomer Takes On A Pickup Legend
While baseball, jazz, and the Constitution have been called America’s greatest contributions to civilization, we would like to submit one more contender for your consideration: the pickup truck. Ever since the first hauling box was installed on a modified Model T chassis in 1913, drivers have not been able to get enough of these versatile […]
General (Electric) Motors: The Ultium Forecast
What a time to be alive! After decades of warnings about the influence of greenhouse gas emissions on the environment, the automotive industry is finally making real steps towards electrification, and I am 100% here for it. It’s not all solar panels and water-only emissions, but virtually every maker in the industry has pledged an […]
Why the 2022 Nissan Leaf The Ultimate Green Machine
For over ten years now, the Nissan Leaf has been making waves in the electric car market. In fact, it was the first modern electric car to be both mass-produced and well received. Upon its debut, this model made it up to 124 miles on a full charge. While that doesn’t sound like much now, […]
Exploring Volkswagen’s Electric Future, One EV at a Time
In the past several years, it has become abundantly clear that the future of the automotive industry depends on electric vehicles (EVs). With concerns being raised over rapidly depleting fossil fuels, increased emissions, and the overall well-being of our planet, more and more automotive manufacturers are releasing their plans for an all-electric future. As a […]
The Mustang Mach-E Is The Electric Car For The Man Who Thinks He Has Everything
I never thought I’d buy an electric car, but that all changed the day I walked into the electric car dealer in Albany. Sure, I have friends who drive EVs like Teslas and hybrids like a Prius. However, these guys are the really socially conscious ones who always make sure to check for a Fair […]
Ford Mustang Mach-E: The Perfect Way to Fill an Empty Nest
So you’ve worked hard all your life; you’ve got a good job, you raised your kids well, and now they’re off to college, working their own jobs, or simply figuring out their lives. All of this means you suddenly find yourself with a lot more time, space, and money to play with – you’ve done […]
How the Honda Prologue and Others Are Shaping the EV Industry
Right now is perhaps one of the most exciting times in the history of the automotive industry as we get ready to welcome revolutionary new vehicles onto roadways across the world. Electric vehicles are having a major moment due to their enhanced performance, unrivaled efficiency, and serious style, and we don’t see their existence fading […]
Chevy Finally Does The Right Thing With The Bolt EV
Hello friends, it seems like just last month I was writing about how there are some clear issues with the batteries in the Chevy Bolt EV. Oh, wait – that was last month! Now I’m not a mystic or some other kind of prescient wizard; no, I just pay attention to what’s going on and […]
Ford’s Electric Future: Bringing the Vision to Life
Have you heard? The future is electric. GM has frequently made headlines over the last year for announcing its plans for an all-electric future with zero emissions and zero crashes. To bring this vision to life, GM is investing billions of dollars into facilities like Factory ZERO and in new EV technology. However, the Blue […]
2022 Nissan Ariya Sets New Bar for Electric Power, Automation
Electric vehicles have continued to evolve as auto manufacturers fully embrace the trend. While the first generation of hybrid and electric vehicles captured the public’s attention with their unsurpassed efficiency, consumers now expect a little more from the segment, and the 2022 Nissan Ariya will more than meet those expectations. In recent years brands have […]
The GMC Hummer by the Numbers
In the last year, General Motors has officially announced the 2022 GMC Hummer EV Pickup, revealed it with some details, and even had a major Super Bowl commercial to show it off. The rebirth of the Hummer has been fascinating, particularly since it was a legendary gas-guzzler of an SUV that has become an all-electric […]
Tech We Can’t Wait to Try Out In the 2022 Chevy Bolt EUV
You may have heard that Chevrolet has designed a larger alternative to the popular Bolt EV. This new model is the 2022 Chevy Bolt EUV, which will feature more space, more features, and undeniably enhanced style. This “electric utility vehicle” is creating quite a buzz in the industry, especially when it comes to everything it […]
How the Jeep Wrangler 4xe Handles and Drives
Are you thinking about the Jeep Wrangler 4xe and how good of a vehicle it is? If you’re already well-versed in the capability of a gas-powered Wrangler, the 4xe has a number of excellent reasons to give electric driving a whirl—or a whoosh, as Jeep likes to suggest—to see just how fun electric driving can […]