Chevrolet Volt versus Ford C-Max Energi Extended Drive This week I traded in my Chevy Volt for the new Ford C-Max Energi. I have outlined my reasons for this previously, but it really only comes down to my family's new need for a fifth seat. To make it very clear, I love the Volt and think it is an awesome car.The C-Max Energi becomes the fourth plug-in vehicle I have owned. We have a Nissan Leaf and, prior to my two years of driving the Volt,... By Lyle Dennis General - Dec 13 2012 -
Is Ford Readying a Plug-in People Mover? Yesterday Ford announced a new vehicle in its lineup called the Transit Connect Wagon. It is based on the current Transit Connect cargo van except the new vehicle is designed to carry people rather than cargo. It is a modern new riff on the minivan that Ford President Mark Fields says "gives young families and people on the go the fun-to-drive and efficient vehicle they’ve been looking for... By Lyle Dennis General - Nov 14 2012 -
Musk: Exciting Announcements Coming Tesla Motors has indeed come a long way. They were the first to kindle the fire of the EV revolution with the handmade low volume Roadster first built in 2006. Those efforts inspired all the automakers to build EVs. Under the leadership of serial entrepreneur, PayPal and Space-X founder Elon Musk the company was brought public, given hundreds of millions in government subsidies, establis... By Lyle Dennis General - Nov 9 2012 -
