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Grist Writer Gets the URGE2 Electrify

Plugs and Cars

David Roberts is a staff writer at Grist , an online enviro magazine. Everything from light bulbs to organic food, to flex-fuel cars to a carbon freeze tax—no, make that a cap-and-trade program—clamors for attention. The logic is inexorable: We need to shift almost all power use to electricity. But enviros are all over the map.

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2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe: The legendary SUV brand’s first plug-in hybrid

Charged EVs

Second, and more crucial from a policy perspective, is that to justify the subsidies and tax incentives lavished on plug-in hybrids as a way to reduce vehicular emissions of carbon dioxide, they have to be plugged in. That monthly cost is fully $80 lower than the next cheapest Wrangler lease deal—for a version that costs $20,000 less.

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How to Electrify Your EV Fleet the Smart Way

EV Connect

Federal, state and local tax credits and incentives offer strategic advantages for early EV adopters which helps to subsidize sustainability for companies ready to commit to a cleaner, greener fleet. The electric vehicle evolution is already in motion — making now the ideal time to upgrade to an EV fleet.

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Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

fully electric car. Motor Trend Magazine has extensive coverage of all cars online including road tests, free videos, buying guides, etc. Not subtle, but it shows that it didnt take the average man on the street much time to identify one of the major drawbacks to the Circuit. Read reviews, get free pricing, and much more.