Tuesday, February 8, 2011

From Green REsource Council article: REALTOR® Buys First Ever Chevy Volt

From the Green REsource Council article, written by Elyse Umlauf-Garneau, 01.24.2011:  REALTOR® Buys First Ever Chevy Volt

The owner of the first Chevrolet Volt is Jeff Kaffee, a real estate practitioner. Kaffee...got his car, a plug-in hybrid, in December 2010. Just this month, the Volt was named the North American Car of the Year at the Detroit Auto Show.

Electric Vehicles Coming On Strong in Oregon

Here's some news from an article I read in Inc. Magazine the other day ( http://bit.ly/i5ECoZ  ) about electric vehicles or EV's.

It appears that Portland Oregon of all places, has become somewhat of a mecca for all vehicles electrical. A quote from the article, "Portland has had some of the earliest, most enthusiastic leadership around electric vehicles," says Chelsea Sexton, an alternative-fuel expert. "And the industry tends to align with where the market is."