Electric Vehicles: The Thrill Is Gone…
My last contribution to the SMM electric vehicle archive was “Electric Vehicles: Surprises and Good Wishes” back on September 3, 2014. …
Category Archives: Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles: Surprises and Good Wishes
From time to time an article surprises me. It touches a nerve out there in public, a nerve I didn’t …
The Ultra-Volt: Cadillac’s ELR
General Motors began its journey into electric vehicles—at least in the last decade–with the Chevy Volt. GM did delve into …
Electric Vehicle Update for February 26, 2014: Part 2
The first part of this two-part series was posted on February 26, and elicited some strong commentary, as usual. There …
Electric Vehicle Update For February 26, 2014: Part 1
April 22, 2013. It was on that date that I published my last update on the world of electric vehicles …
The Electric Vehicle Boondoggle: Exposure and Destruction, Part II
This is the second part of an update I began on April 17, 2013, which examines the state of the …
The Electric Vehicle Boondoggle: Exposure and Destruction, Part I
It’s time once again to visit the continuing grade B disaster movie that is electric cars in particular, and government …
Electric Vehicle Update for 01-21-13
As regular readers know, from time to time I provide the most recent information in the ongoing slow-rolling electric vehicle …
Electric Vehicle Update for 12-02-12
Well, It’s Official. The Chevy Volt is a coveted car with a loyal following. Consider this Chuck Burton AP report, …
Electric Vehicle Update: Ooops!
As the Obama Presidency potentially draws to a close, an interesting, though not unexpected, trend has begun to emerge. The …
The Electrification of Smart Diplomacy
I suspect that you, gentle readers, like me, are suffering from Obama overload. After the next debate on Monday, I …
The Volt, GM and Alternate “Realities”
“Bin Laden is dead and General Motors is alive!” So shouted Vice President Joe “The Sheriff” Biden in a recent …
Independence Day Electric Vehicle Roundup!
Happy Fourth of July (one day early), and with explosions and fireworks on our minds, it’s a perfect time to …
The Chevy Volt: GM Has Paid Back All Its Government Loans! April Fools!
It was former South Dakota Senator and Washington insider and power broker (that’s not a compliment) Tom Daschle (Democrat, of …
