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Looking for EV owners who would like to share their EV experience.

If you live in the LA/Ventura area, please follow this link to let us know you're interested. Please share with anyone you know who'd be interested.
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#EVsky
Catch my latest EV Stories video with a great guest, George.

In this video we learn how much money George saves and which of his families two cars is the one the family prefers to drive. The answers might surprise you!

#electricvehicles #goev #savemoney
EV Stories - George and the 2017 Nissan Leaf
We head out to Rancho Sierra Vista for a chat with our guest George to learn what his families experience is like with a 2017 Nissan Leaf.
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October 31, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Catch my latest EV Stories video. We chat with George about his used Nissan Leaf and how much money he saves with it.

We also learn which of his families two cars, the Nissan Leaf and a Toyota Prius, is the one the family prefers to drive. The answer might surprise you!

#EVsky #savemoney
EV Stories - George and the 2017 Nissan Leaf
We head out to Rancho Sierra Vista for a chat with our guest George to learn what his families experience is like with a 2017 Nissan Leaf.
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October 31, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Enjoying a late summer eve in Santa Barbara at the Electric Vehicle Incentives Resource Fair EV Showcase hosted by the Community Environmental Council.
#EVsky #cars
September 11, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Now available on YouTube!

Electrify America has a new plan for the future.

With 'The Future of Electrify America', I share what EA has planned for the future, visit the first iteration of the plan, and one more thing...
#EVsky #evowners

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September 4, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Rivian September Incentives

$7,500 EV Lease Credit - take delivery by 9/30
Endless Adventure Bonus - up to $6,500 off
Get a Camp Speaker Offer - demo drive and order
Road Trip Package Offer - up to $1,200 in accessories

Full details: riviantrackr.com/news/septemb...
September 2025 Rivian Offers & Incentives
Each month Rivian updates its current offers and incentives, which can include lease credits, special financing, referral perks, or limited-time savings on select models and options. These promotions ...
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September 3, 2025 at 2:50 PM
We all need to eat. Why not pick up something tasty to enjoy while charging, or drop into before or after your charging stop?
#EVsky #evowners
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September 2, 2025 at 6:46 PM
The latest EVStories is now live for all on YouTube!

This is the one where my guest Alan, shares his EV experience shifting out of a Dodge Charger into a Tesla Model Y. We also learn about the vehicle he brought, his wife’s CyberTruck!
#EVsky #evowners

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EVStories Alan and the CyberTruck
This the one where EV owner Alan shares about his Tesla Model Y and his wife's seven month old CyberTruck with us. Alan gets into why he made the shift to electric and how and why the CyberTruck…
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August 29, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Hey! My latest video on the future of Electrify America is now available on Substack.

Access is free for now. Pledge to become a subscriber to keep benefits like first access to all new videos, share in the group chat, and more after subscriptions are enabled.
#bskyEV #evowners

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The Future of Electrify America
EA is redefining their future for electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Santa Monica is the first implementation of the game plan.
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August 28, 2025 at 10:12 PM
In just a few hours, the latest EV Stories video will be available on my Substack (GreenCarGeek).
Follow me on Substack for early access to videos, group chat, and more.
#EVsky
August 26, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Latest EVStories video is now viewable on YouTube.

In this video I chat with Joel Spencer of The EV Geek Podcast about his EVs and EV experience in Arkansas.
#bskyEV #evowners #evcurious

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August 14, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Revel kicks rideshare to the curb to focus on building-out DC fast charging network.
#bskyEV #evowners #evcharging

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August 14, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) announced today that it will allocate $46 million through FY27 for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to support the strategic buildout of EV chargers across Massachusetts.
#evownership #evcharging

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August 14, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Got out to the Electrify America charging hub in Santa Monica.

Nice location at the corner of 18th and Santa Monica.

Tune in GreenCarGeek on Substack to know when video drops.
#bskyEV #EVowners
August 14, 2025 at 12:50 AM
BigPivots reports that Fairplay, CO will receive $5 million in state grants to install new DC fast charging stalls.
#bskyev #evownership #evcharging

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August 13, 2025 at 9:42 PM
New Electrify America charging hub in Santa Monica, CA!

20 Hyper-Fast chargers capable of speeds up to 350 kW
24/7 access
On-site security cameras
Located near the I-10 freeway and amenities

Follow GreenCarGeek.com to be the first to know when the video gets posted!
#bskyEV #evlife
August 13, 2025 at 5:12 PM
The latest episode of EVStories featuring Joel Spencer of The EV Geek Podcast will be available exclusively on my Substack at 12:05pm Pacific.

I had a great time chatting with Joel about his EVs and what life is like owning an EV in Arkansas.

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EV Stories - Joel's Tesla Model Y
Joel is a co-host of the EV Geek Podcast. I got to chat with him about his Tesla and Kia EV6, and what EV life is like in the Arkansas. This is Joel's story.
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August 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Based on engineer comments, the upcoming midsize truck to use a 400V architecture. This allows for wiring harnesses to be much smaller, lighter, and easier to install.

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First Reactions I Ford Electric Vehicles
YouTube video by Ford Motor Company
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August 11, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Some even bigger news from Ford!

“A midsize four-door electric pickup with a targeted starting price of about $30,000, assembled at Louisville Assembly Plant and reaching customers in 2027. As fast as a Mustang EcoBoost. More passenger space than the latest Toyota RAV4 – with a frunk and a bed.”
August 11, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Some big news out of Ford!

• $5 billion for the Louisville Assembly Plant and BlueOval Battery Park
• Universal EV Platform - reduces parts, expands model options
• Ford Universal EV Production System - reduces build time.
#bskyEV

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Ford’s $5B Bet on America: Innovation Meets Efficiency in New EV Platform, Assembly Process and Midsize Truck
Ford is investing approximately $5 billion and creating or securing nearly 4,000 jobs across Louisville Assembly Plant and BlueOval Battery Park Michigan to deliver a new pickup and produce advanced prismatic LFP batteries.
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August 11, 2025 at 8:53 PM
The latest episode just dropped!

I’ll be taking a break on the podcast for August, returning in September.

More videos coming in the interim. Follow me on Substack at GreenCarGeek to catch the latest videos, news, and more.

#electriccars

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EV News of the Week
Listen now | S1 E10 | A look at the headlines... EV Sales Mixed, '26 Q6 Lands, EV Charging Grows, and Fast Charger Update
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July 26, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Hope you're having a great weekend!
If you're thinking of getting an EV, we cover news important to you.
#electricvehicles
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EV News for the week ending July 18, 2025
Listen now | A look at some of the headlines this week... Tariffs cause pause, DTC Showdown, Subie Uncharted, ID.4 Redo, DC FC Update
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July 20, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Shoutout to Walter of the Network Architect Channel for sharing the sign up form. Got video of site and an interview with bp pulse Head of Operations, Ross O'Brien.

Latest video is of that day...
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Interview with Ross O'Brien, Head of Operations, bp pulse
We visited the bp pulse Charging Hub at Los Angeles International Airport for their stress test and had a chat with Ross O'Brien, Head of Operations, bp pulse.
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July 19, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Rivian just quietly rolled out some new lease deals on 2025 R1T and R1S models, up to $6,500 off and they stack with the $7,500 EV lease credit. Not showing on the Offers page yet, but you’ll see them in the R1 Shop. More might be coming soon 👀

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Rivian Quietly Adds New Lease Incentives on 2025 R1T and R1S
Rivian hasn’t made a big announcement about this yet, but if you hop into the R1 Shop and check lease options, you’ll notice something new: leasing incentives just quietly dropped for MY2025 vehicles,...
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July 12, 2025 at 12:08 AM
And more efficient motors to make the most of any battery composition.
Controversial take: We don't need better batteries for most applications.

We need better battery management systems and smarter charging algorithms.

Software > hardware sometimes 💻⚡

#battchat
July 12, 2025 at 6:22 PM