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Welcome to GreenCars The Podcast, where we explore the latest trends and innovations in hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and all-electric vehicles.

GreenCars, The Podcast


    • Dec 27, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    2024 EV Insights & Predictions for 2025 | GreenCars Podcast Ep. 23

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2024 37:49


    Ready to close out the year with EV insights and bold predictions for 2025? Join Trish and Dave as they sit down with Kevin Jennings, Senior Brand Marketing Manager for GreenCars, to discuss the evolution of electric and hybrid vehicles. From how cold weather impacts EV performance to game-changing trends like NACS compatibility and the surge of used EVs, this episode is packed with actionable insights. Plus, a look back at the podcast's top moments of 2024 and what's next for GreenCars!Key Topics:How cold weather affects EV range and performance (with practical tips!) The evolution of GreenCars: From concept to leading educational platformLeasing vs. buying EVs: Why 70% of sales in 2024 were leasesPredictions for 2025: Used EV surge, leasing trends, and infrastructure updatesThe Tesla NACS plug revolution and what it means for the future of charging0:00 - Introduction: Looking Back at 2024 & EV Trends2:15 - EVs in Cold Weather: Tips & Myths8:40 - Meet Kevin Jennings: The Evolution of GreenCars11:25 - 2024 EV Highlights: Incentives, Used EV Market Growth15:45 - Tesla NACS Plug and Charging Network Expansion23:30 - Predictions for 2025: Leasing Trends & Used EV Surge31:50 - GreenCars at Electrify Expo: Expanding Impact35:15 - Year-End Reflections: Podcast Highlights of 2024 Have Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EV Milestones, Charging Insights & Election Impacts | GreenCars Podcast Ep. 22

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2024 22:33


    Join Trish and Dave as they look back on 2024's biggest EV milestones and welcome special guest Matt Teske, founder of ChargeWay.From a groundbreaking U.S. milestone of 200,000 public charging ports to what the recent presidential election could mean for electric vehicles, this episode covers it all. Explore top EV trends, charging solutions, and predictions for the future of clean transportation. Stay informed and stay charged with GreenCars! #EVs #ElectricVehicles #GreenCarsPodcast #Sustainability #EVTaxCredits #EVCharging #ChargeWay #FutureOfEVsKey Moments:00:00 - Welcome to GreenCars Podcast01:30 - Reflecting on 2024's EV milestones03:20 - The Range Wall: Top EVs with the most range07:15 - Guest Matt Teske joins the conversation09:00 - U.S. hits 200,000 public charging ports12:00 - EV tax credits: What could change post-election?17:00 - Audience comments: EVs vs. broccoli analogy20:15 - Wrapping up with predictions for 2025

    How Vehicle Safety Evolved + Electric Motorcycle Review | GreenCars Podcast Ep. 21

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2024 40:25


    Today on GreenCars, The Podcast, we explore how vehicle safety features have evolved to save lives, including the history of seat belts, airbags, and cutting-edge driver-assist technologies. Our guest, Peter Hogeveen, Director of Marketing at Lithia Motors, shares his insights on the future of hybrid and EV vehicles and the shift towards autonomous driving.Plus, Dave Nichols gives us a firsthand look at the futuristic NAXEON Electric Motorcycle, showcasing its impressive features, performance, and why it feels like a "smartphone on wheels." Is this the future of motorcycling? Join us to find out!Don't miss this engaging episode packed with facts, expert opinions, and innovative tech insights.

    2024 EV Recap & Fastest-Selling Cars | GreenCars Podcast Ep. 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 45:18


    Today on GreenCars, the Podcast, we're diving into the top-selling cars of 2024, looking ahead at what's in store for 2025, and exploring the best hybrid and EV options for families. Our guest, EV expert Chase Drum, joins us to share insights into the electric and hybrid market trends, top-selling models, and how these vehicles are changing the future of transportation. Plus, Dave Nichols takes the wheel of a rare Polestar 2 BST 270 and shares his experience driving this high-performance EV. Don't miss this look back and forward on the latest in sustainable driving.0:00 Intro to 2024 Highlights with Chase Strom0:50 Fastest-Selling Cars of 20247:20 Chase's 2024 EV Market Review12:35 Top Trends in EVs for 202518:55 Keeping It Current – Viewer Comments25:45 EV Hurricane Support Myths – Debunked!33:10 Test Driving a Rare Polestar 2 BST 27039:10 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up#GreenCarsPodcast, #ElectricVehicles, #TopSellingCars, #EVTrends, #HybridCars, #PolestarReview, #SustainableDriving, #GreenCarsHQ, #ChaseDrum, #FutureOfEVsLearn more about greener driving options, or by visiting: https://www.greencars.com Have Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.com Connect with Us:YouTube: ‪ @greencarshq Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Exclusive Honda Designers Reveal EV Secrets & Prologue Test Drive | GreenCars Podcast Ep. 19

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 28:20


    In this episode of GreenCars The Podcast, hosts Trish Glose and Dave Nichols sit down with two talented Honda designers, Lisa Lee and Sang Hyuk, to uncover the philosophy and creativity behind Honda's latest electric vehicle designs. Discover the design process that brings electric vehicles like the Honda Prologue to life, from sketching to clay models and full-scale mock-ups. Learn about Honda's “three realities principal” and “The Three Joys,” which shape their design ethos. Plus, we dive into viewer questions on EVs, explore Electrify Expo in San Francisco, and test drive the stunning new Honda Prologue.Tune in for an insightful conversation with the minds shaping the future of electric vehicle design, and stay informed on the latest in hybrid and EV tech.Key Learnings:Honda's Design Philosophy: Explore Honda's “Waigaya” method and “Three Realities Principle” for a deep dive into EV design.EV Design Process: Learn how designers move from sketches to clay models to full-scale prototypes.Viewer Reactions to EVs: Get insights from EV designers on why electric vehicles often polarize opinions.Honda Prologue Review: Check out a review of the new Honda Prologue EV and explore its features.Electrify Expo Highlights: Catch up on the latest tech and electrifying experiences from the San Francisco Electrify Expo.#HondaPrologue #HondaEV #ElectricCars #HybridCars #CarDesign #EVTrends #GreenCarsPodcast #ElectrifyExpo #SustainableTransportation #EVReview #ElectricVehicleDesignLearn more about greener driving options, or by visiting: https://www.greencars.com Have Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.com Connect with Us:YouTube: ‪ @greencarshq Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Nissan Ariya Review + EV Future Predictions | GreenCars Podcast Ep. 18

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 33:17


    In this episode of GreenCars The Podcast, Trish Glose and Dave Nichols meet with Dave Thomas, Director of Marketing for CDK Global, to discuss the current trends in the electric and hybrid vehicle markets. From exploring the latest EV technology to highlighting key industry shifts, Dave shares valuable insights on what's driving the future of electrified transportation. The episode also features Trish's test drive of the new Nissan Ariya and a look into the Electrify Expo in San Francisco. Tune in for expert knowledge on hybrids, EVs, and where the industry is headed.Key Learnings:CDK's Role in the Automotive Industry: Dave Thomas discusses how CDK supports marketing and consumer research for automakers, with a focus on hybrids and EVs.Trends in Hybrid and Electric Vehicles: Key EVs dominating the market and factors driving their popularity.Challenges in EV Sales: Leasing as a growing trend due to consumer uncertainty about future EV battery tech and range improvements.Test Drive of the Nissan Ariya: Trish shares her hands-on experience with the new Nissan Ariya, showcasing its features and driving performance.Exploring the Electrify Expo: Interns give their impressions of the Electrify Expo, capturing the latest EV advancements.#GreenCarsPodcast #CDKGlobal #NissanAriya #HybridVehicles #EVTrends #ElectrifyExpo #SustainableTransportation #ElectricCars #CleanEnergy #EVFuture #EVChargingLearn more about greener driving options, or by visiting: https://www.greencars.com Have Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.com Connect with Us:YouTube: ‪ @greencarshq Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Revolutionizing EV Charging with Chargeway & Toyota Prius Prime Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024 26:47


    In this episode of GreenCars The Podcast, Trish Glose and Dave Nichols talk with Matt Teske, CEO of Chargeway, about simplifying EV charging and making it easy for everyone to understand. #GreenCarsPodcast #EVCharging #Chargeway #ToyotaPriusPrime #SustainableTransportation #HybridCars #EVRoadTrips #CleanEnergy #ZeroEmissionsMatt shares insights into how Chargeway's color-coded system is Revolutionizing the EV charging experience, making road trips simpler and helping drivers find the right stations for their cars. Interns Michael Holden and Sophia Cooper review a 2024 Prius Prime including an ASMR and a Toyota Highlander Hybrid. They both also get Trish and Dave coffee. Tune in for an informative look into the future of EV charging and the latest in hybrid vehicle technology.Key Learnings:Chargeway's Simplified EV Charging System: The Chargeway app offers a color-coded system that simplifies the complex world of EV charging, making it easier for drivers to find compatible charging stations based on their vehicle's needs. Challenges in EV Charging Infrastructure: Not all states have equal access to charging stations. The conversation highlights the geographical disparities in EV charging availability, particularly in places like Hawaii. Innovations in the 2024 Toyota Prius Prime: The review showcases the Prius Prime's enhanced fuel efficiency, sleek design, and hybrid technology that offer an appealing option for eco-conscious drivers. Future of EV Charging Infrastructure: Insights into how state-level initiatives, like the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program, are expanding EV charging networks to meet growing demand. Adapting to EV Ownership: Understanding how electric vehicles fit into different lifestyles, from urban apartment dwellers to rural homeowners, and the role of public policy in shaping the future of EV infrastructure.Learn more about greener driving options, or by visiting: https://www.greencars.com Have Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.com Connect with Us:YouTube: ‪ @greencarshq Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Charging Isn't Equal: The Reality of EV Charging Across Different States | GreenCars Podcast Episode 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 25:17


    In this episode of GreenCars The Podcast, Trish Glose and Dave Nichols explore the challenges and disparities in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across different states. #GreenCarsPodcast #EVCharging #Sustainability #ElectricVehicles #HawaiiEVs #ChargingInfrastructure #SustainableTransportation #HybridCarsWhile charging in California might be easy, EV owners in places like North Dakota and Hawaii face unique challenges. Our guest, Ivan Drury from Edmunds, joins us from Waikiki to shed light on the complexities of charging in Hawaii, despite the state's enthusiasm for electric vehicles. We also dive into insights from Southern Oregon University's sustainability efforts. Tune in to learn more about the evolving landscape of EV charging, the influence of local factors, and tips for overcoming these challenges.Key Learnings:EV Charging Disparities: Charging an electric vehicle (EV) varies greatly depending on where you live, with states like California boasting thousands of chargers while states like North Dakota and Alaska have far fewer.Hawaii's EV Landscape: Hawaii ranks third in EV adoption but struggles with charging infrastructure issues, making it a challenge for residents to maintain their electric vehicles.Challenges for EV Owners: Residents in Hawaii face obstacles such as broken chargers, long wait times, and costly parking fees, which complicate EV ownership.Environmental Stewardship: Hawaiian culture emphasizes care for the environment, with many residents keen to switch to EVs for sustainability reasons despite the logistical challenges.Sustainability Initiatives: Southern Oregon University exemplifies how institutions can push forward with sustainability initiatives, showing what's possible for the future of transportation and energy.Learn more about greener driving options, or by visiting: https://www.greencars.comHave Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.comConnect with Us:YouTube: ‪ @greencarshq Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2024 Best Moments (Part 2) | GreenCars, The Podcast: Episode 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 26:28


    In this episode of GreenCars The Podcast, Trish and Dave highlight the best moments from episodes 7 through 13. From deep dives into EV charging infrastructure and hybrid vehicle maintenance to the latest advancements in electric vehicle technology, this episode covers everything you need to know. Tune in as we revisit discussions on converting classic cars to electric, winter driving tips for EVs, and the rich history of electric vehicles. Whether you're an EV owner or considering making the switch, these Best Moments are packed with valuable information to help you stay informed.#GreenCarsPodcast #EVCharging #HybridMaintenance #ElectricVehicles #SustainableTransportationSome key moments from 2024 covered throughout episodes 7-13:EV Charging Infrastructure: Revisit discussions on the challenges and advancements in EV charging infrastructure, including tips on efficient charging practices and future trends.Hybrid Vehicle Maintenance: Insights into the unique maintenance needs of hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles, including battery care, fluid checks, and common maintenance myths.Classic Car Conversions: Explore the process and benefits of converting classic gasoline cars into electric vehicles, highlighting examples and industry trends.Winter Driving Tips for EVs: Expert advice on optimizing battery performance and driving range during cold winter months, ensuring your EV remains reliable even in challenging conditions.History and Evolution of EVs: A look back at the historical development of electric vehicles, from early innovations to the modern resurgence of EV technology.Hit that "like" button, subscribe for more electrifying adventures!Learn more about greener driving options, or by visiting: https://www.greencars.comHave Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.comConnect with Us:YouTube: ‪ @greencarshq Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2024 Best Moments | GreenCars, The Podcast: Episode 14 (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 46:51


    Join us for another episode of GreenCars the Podcast as we take you on a journey back through time to highlight some of our best moments from episodes one through six. Throughout those early episodes, we covered range anxiety, the latest electric vehicles showcased at the LA Auto Show, when Trish test drove a Ford Mach-e and the many interviews and topics along the way. Put your seatbelt on and get ready for GreenCars, The Podcast's Best Moments in 2024 (part 1)!Some key learnings from 2024 covered throughout episodes 1-6:Cost Savings Over Time:Electric vehicles (EVs) can offer significant long-term savings compared to gasoline vehicles. This includes lower fuel costs, reduced maintenance expenses, and potential tax incentives and rebates. Despite higher upfront costs, the overall cost of ownership can be lower due to these savings.Environmental Benefits:EVs contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution. By switching to an electric vehicle, drivers can significantly decrease their carbon footprint and support sustainable living. EVs are a crucial part of the effort to combat climate change and promote cleaner air quality.Advancements in Battery Technology:Modern EVs are equipped with advanced battery technology that provides longer range, faster charging times, and improved durability. Understanding the different types of batteries, their maintenance needs, and how to maximize their lifespan is essential for prospective EV owners.Charging Infrastructure:A comprehensive understanding of the various types of EV chargers (Level 1, Level 2, and DC Fast Chargers) and the growing network of public charging stations is crucial. Effective charging strategies, including home charging setups and planning for long trips, can enhance the convenience and efficiency of owning an EV.Driving Experience and Performance:EVs offer unique driving experiences with benefits such as instant torque, quiet operation, and smooth acceleration. Additionally, features like regenerative braking can enhance driving efficiency. Prospective EV owners should be aware of these performance benefits and how they differ from traditional gasoline vehicles.Hit that "like" button, subscribe for more electrifying adventures, and join us as we navigate the exciting world of electric vehicles at the Electrify Expo Long Beach 2024!Learn more about greener driving options, or by visiting: https://www.greencars.comHave Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.comConnect with Us:YouTube: @greencarshq Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ#GreenCars101, #ElectricVehicles, #SustainableTransport, #EVRevolution, #GreenCarsHQ, #EVBatteries, #BatteryTechnology, #SustainableEnergy, #EVCharging, #ChargingStations, #CleanEnergy, #EVModels, #GreenCars, #EVBenefits, #EVOwnership, #SustainableLiving Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Exploring Electrify Expo: Demos, Interviews, and EV Innovations! | GreenCars, The Podcast Episode 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 41:55


    Join us for an exciting episode of GreenCars the Podcast as we take you to the Electrify Expo in Long Beach, California! This electrifying event puts the thrill of driving electric vehicles right in your hands with demos from major auto, e-cycle, e-scooter makers, and more.In this episode, Trish interviews Chris Paine, discussing his work on “Who Killed the Electric Car” and the advancements in EV technology. Matt Teske talks about Chargeway and the future of EV charging. Roger Ormisher from McLaren discusses the high-performance hybrid Artura. Zan Dubin shares her plans for bringing electric vehicles to Disneyland's Autopia. James Carter gives his insights on EV trends and the future of autonomous vehicles. Meanwhile, Trish checks in with Dave as he explores the Expo and talks to attendees about their thoughts on going electric for a cleaner planet.Hit that "like" button, subscribe for more electrifying adventures, and join us as we navigate the exciting world of electric vehicles at the Electrify Expo Long Beach 2024!#ElectrifyExpo #ElectricVehicles #EVTechnology #GreenCarsPodcast #EVCharging #EVInnovation #ElectricFuture #CleanTransportSubscribe to our channel @greencarshq to learn more about greener driving options, or by visiting: https://www.greencars.comHave Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.comConnect with Us:YouTube: @greencarshq Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Electrify Expo Long Beach 2024: EV Insider Interviews | GreenCars The Podcast, Episode 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 43:10


    Join GreenCars on the road at the Electrify Expo in Long Beach, California! This event brings the thrill of driving electric vehicles right to your fingertips with demos from major auto, scooter, and e-cycle makers.In this episode of GreenCars the Podcast, we explore a million square feet of all things electric, from cars and trucks to bikes, scooters, and even watercraft. Hosts Trish Glose and Dave Nichols take you behind the scenes with industry insiders and provide exciting test drives of the latest electric vehicles.Highlights:An exclusive interview with BJ Birtwell, CEO and founder of Electrify Expo, where he shares his journey from EV skeptic to advocate.A conversation with Chris Payne, producer and director of the documentary "Who Killed the Electric Car," discussing his new project focused on the rise of electric vehicles.Hands-on experiences with innovative EV technologies and demos of the latest electric cars, including an in-depth look at the Rivian R3X and Toyota's electrified lineup.Don't miss out on the fun and informative interviews, insights into the future of EVs, and a closer look at the impact of electrification on various industries.Hit that "like" button, subscribe for more electrifying adventures, and join us as we navigate the exciting world of electric vehicles at the Electrify Expo Long Beach 2024!#ElectrifyExpo #ElectricVehicles #GreenCarsPodcast #EVRevolution #LongBeachExpoSubscribe to our channel @greencarshq to learn more about greener driving options, or by visiting: https://www.greencars.comHave Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.comConnect with Us:YouTube: @greencarshq Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ#VehicleTechnologies #DepartmentOfEnergy #EVRevolution #ElectricVehicles #GreenCars #EVInfrastructure #SustainableTransportation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EV Technology with Department of Energy (Full Interview) - Bonus Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 21:38


    Vehicle Technologies with Austin Brown: Learn how the DOE is working to lower the cost and increase the deployment of EVs and plug-in hybrids.Don't forget to "Like" and "Subscribe" for more episodes of GreenCars the Podcast, where we bring you the latest on sustainable transportation and green vehicle technologies.Subscribe to our channel @greencarshq to learn more about greener driving options, or by visiting: https://www.greencars.comHave Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.comConnect with Us:YouTube: @greencarshq Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Powering Machines with Trash at Rogue Disposal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 14:07


    Join GreenCars, The Podcast Producer, David Biondi as he takes a field trip to Rogue Disposal in Southern Oregon. From picking up trash cans in a clean natural gas truck, seeing how they collect, organize, and repurpose your garbage to mining for methane. Garry Penning, Director of Governmental Affairs and Marketing takes us on a tour of this fascinating business and shares some insights into the future of Rogue Disposal. We promise, this video won't stink!Don't forget to "Like" and "Subscribe" for more episodes of GreenCars the Podcast, where we bring you the latest on sustainable transportation and green vehicle technologies.Subscribe to our channel @greencarshq to learn more about greener driving options, or by visiting: https://www.greencars.comHave Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.comConnect with Us:YouTube: @greencarshq Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EV Technology with the DOE & Clean Natural Gas Garbage Trucks | GreenCars The Podcast Episode 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2024 41:05


    On this episode, our hosts delve into the advancements in vehicle technologies. Trish and Dave introduce the latest efforts by the Department of Energy's (DOE) Vehicle Technologies Office to make EVs more affordable and widespread. Austin Brown shares insights on how EVs are transforming transportation, offering cleaner emissions, lower costs, and better performance.Our producer, David Biondi, takes a ride with Rogue Disposal in Medford, Oregon, exploring how Clean Natural Gas-powered garbage trucks are making a difference. He shows us the fascinating process of garbage collection, sorting, and methane mining, which is used in homes and will soon power vehicles.In our "Watt's UP?" segment, we cover exciting news such as Google Maps' new feature for EV drivers and the growing number of fast-charging stations in the US. Plus, we share the latest updates on Tesla's achievements and home charging solutions.Stay tuned for our Mail Bag segment, where we answer your questions about EV maintenance and car sharing, and catch up on our Earth Day coverage from Science Works in Ashland, Oregon.Don't forget to "Like" and "Subscribe" for more episodes of GreenCars the Podcast, where we bring you the latest on sustainable transportation and green vehicle technologies.Subscribe to our channel @greencarshq to learn more about greener driving options, or by visiting: https://www.greencars.comHave Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.comEpisode Highlights:Vehicle Technologies with Austin Brown: Learn how the DOE is working to lower the cost and increase the deployment of EVs and plug-in hybrids.Clean Natural Gas Garbage Trucks: Join our producer on a unique ride with Rogue Disposal in Medford, Oregon, as they use Clean Natural Gas to power their fleet.EV News: Discover the latest in EV technologies, including new features in Google Maps for EV drivers and the growth of fast-charging stations in the US.Earth Day Celebration: Catch up on our Earth Day coverage from Science Works in Ashland, featuring interviews with EV enthusiasts.Connect with Us:YouTube: @greencarshq Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ#VehicleTechnologies #EVNews #CleanEnergy #GreenCars #DepartmentOfEnergy #NaturalGasTrucks #EarthDay2024 #ElectricVehicles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    EV Battery, Maintenance, and Service Insights with Tony Foley | GreenCars, The Podcast, Episode 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2024 32:50


    In this episode of GreenCars The Podcast, hosts Dave and Trish talk with EV Service technician Tony Foley from Portland BMW about how hybrids and electric cars are revolutionizing auto maintenance. Tony shares insights on the changing landscape of EV servicing, recruitment, and training of new technicians. Trish also takes the BMW iX M60 for a spin, sharing her thoughts on this luxury EV SUV. Plus, we bring you the latest EV news in "Watt's Up" and answer your questions from the GreenCars Mail Bag.Subscribe to our channel @greencarshq and learn more about greener driving options by visiting https://www.greencars.comHave Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.com

    Mastering EV Maintenance: Hybrid vs. Plug-in Hybrid vs. Electric | GreenCars, The Podcast Episode 9

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 22:14


    Join us on GreenCars the Podcast as we dive into the maintenance needs of Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid, and Electric Vehicles. Discover the key differences in servicing these vehicles with insights from industry experts. Learn about the reduced maintenance demands of EVs, the dual requirements of PHEVs, and the comparative upkeep of traditional hybrids. We'll cover everything from battery care to fluid checks, and even debunk some common EV maintenance myths. Don't miss these essential tips to maintain your vehicle effectively!Subscribe to our channel @greencarshq and learn more about greener driving options by visiting https://www.greencars.comHave Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.comConnect with us:YouTube: @greencarshqFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ#EVMaintenance #HybridCare #PlugInHybrid #ElectricVehicles #GreenCarsPodcast #SustainableDriving #AutoCare #VehicleService #AutomotiveTips #EcoFriendlyCars Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Rise of Hybrid Electric Vehicles | GreenCars The Podcast Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 27:11


    On GreenCars, the Podcast, episode eight, we look at a success story that has been 100 years in the making. We talk about the popularity of hybrid and plug-in hybrid cars. Hybrids have never been more popular. How do they work and why should you want one? Find out all this and more in episode eight!Subscribe to our channel @greencarshq and learn more about greener driving options by visiting https://www.greencars.comHave Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.comConnect with us:YouTube: @greencarshqFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ#GreenCarsPodcast #EVcharging #ElectricVehicles #ChargingInfrastructure #PaulScottInterview #RenewProgram #RangeAnxiety #cleanenergy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Solving EV Charging Challenges | GreenCars The Podcast Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 36:11


    Join hosts Trish Glose and Dave Nichols as they delve into the intricate world of electric vehicle (EV) charging on GreenCars The Podcast. In this episode, they explore the frustrations and solutions surrounding EV charging stations, from faulty connections to payment woes. Special guest Paul Scott, an EV pioneer, shares his journey and insights into the evolving landscape of charging infrastructure. Stay tuned for expert tips and the latest updates shaping the future of EV charging.Subscribe to our channel @greencarshq and learn more about greener driving options by visiting https://www.greencars.comHave Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.comConnect with us:YouTube: @greencarshq Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshq Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQ X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ #GreenCarsPodcast #EVcharging #ElectricVehicles #ChargingInfrastructure #PaulScottInterview #RenewProgram #RangeAnxiety #cleanenergy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    BMW iX M60 Test Drive | GreenCars The Podcast Bonus Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024 9:40


    It's fancy, it's fast, it's fun – it's the BMW iX M60 and this all-electric ride left Host of GreenCars, The Podcast, Trish Glose wanting a bit more. Trish was familiar with BMWs, only in the way that her parents drove them and occasionally, they handed over the keys to her. Trish appreciates the consistency in design and technology that carries throughout different BMW models. The iX is no different. Trish wanted a bit more. She wanted more time with the BMW iX M60, to explore all that it can do. Some more experience behind the wheel, and a bit more education to discover all the technology. Trish's short time only scratched the surface of an amazing experience with this Ultimate Driving Machine. Come along with Trish as she shows us the ins and outs of this futuristic fancy EV.Subscribe to our channel @greencarshq and learn more about greener driving options by visiting https://www.greencars.comHave Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.comConnect with us: YouTube: @greencarshqFacebook: / greencarshqLinkedIn: / greencarshqInstagram: / greencarshqX (Twitter): / greencarshq Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Vintage to Voltage: The Rise of EV Conversions | GreenCars The Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 36:05


    Welcome to GreenCars The Podcast, where Trish Glose and Dave Nichols delve into the fascinating world of hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and all-electric vehicles. In this episode, join us as we demystify the process of converting gasoline-powered cars into electric vehicles (EVs). From vintage classics like the 1972 MGB to iconic moderns like the 1966 Ford Mustang, discover the incredible transformations shaping the future of automotive sustainability. Plus, stay tuned as we explore the latest EV news, including insights on charging infrastructure, affordable EV models, and the remarkable innovations driving the electric revolution forward. Don't miss out on this electrifying journey—tune in now! Subscribe to our channel @greencarshq and learn more about greener driving options by visiting https://www.greencars.com Have Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.com Connect with us: YouTube: @greencarshq Facebook: / greencarshq LinkedIn: / greencarshq Instagram: / greencarshq X (Twitter): / greencarshq

    'Baywatch' Star Alexandra Paul Talks About EV's | GreenCars The Podcast Bonus, Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 21:54


    Long, Weird History of Electric Vehicles | GreenCars The Podcast, Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2024 41:43


    Welcome to GreenCars The Podcast, where we explore the latest trends and innovations in hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and all-electric vehicles. Join Trish and Dave as they journey through the fascinating history of electric vehicles (EVs). From Robert Anderson's groundbreaking carriage in 1838 to the rise, fall, and resurgence of EVs, discover the twists and turns that shaped the EV landscape over nearly two centuries. Featuring insights from EV advocate Alexandra Paul and a retrospective of the electric car revolution, learn how EVs are reshaping the future of transportation. Stay informed, stay charged, and delve into the electrifying world of EVs with GreenCars! Subscribe to our channel @greencarshq and learn more about greener driving options by visiting https://www.greencars.com Have Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.com Connect with us: YouTube: @greencarshq Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshq Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQ X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ

    Trish Test Drives Mustang Mach-E | GreenCars The Podcast, Bonus Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2024 11:39


    Take a trip with GreenCars, The Podcast Host and Writer, Trish Glose as she experiences the all new Ford Mustang Mach E. Her first ever Electric Vehicle Test Drive. Trish experiences everything from A to Z in the Mach E. Is it fast? Is it fun? And can I see your Frunk? These are some pressing questions for Trish as she takes a trip in a Ford Mustang Mach E. Follow all her experiences, the range anxiety, the learning, the head turns, the driving and more learning. So much learning. Looking to get into an EV? Let Trish's EV Experience help you stay charged about Electric Vehicles.Subscribe to our channel @greencarshq and learn more about greener driving options by visiting https://www.greencars.comHave Questions?Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.comConnect with us: YouTube: @greencarshqFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ

    Winter Challenges for Electric Cars: Range Anxiety & Solutions | GreenCars The Podcast, Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 24:54


    Welcome to GreenCars The Podcast, where we explore the latest trends and innovations in hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and all-electric vehicles. In this episode, join us as we delve into the effects of winter weather on electric vehicles (EVs). Discover how cold temperatures can significantly reduce the range of EV batteries, leading to range anxiety for drivers, especially in snowy conditions. We explore real-life scenarios of EV owners encountering challenges such as extended charging times and unexpected delays due to cold weather conditions. Additionally, our expert guest provides valuable insights and practical tips for winter driving with EVs, including strategies to optimize battery performance and enhance cold weather resilience. Stay informed and prepared for winter driving adventures with GreenCars Podcast, your trusted source for all things related to hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and all-electric vehicles. Subscribe to our channel @greencarshq and learn more about greener driving options by visiting https://www.greencars.comHave Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.comConnect with us:YouTube: @greencarshqFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ

    Electric Cars Take Center Stage: L.A. Auto Show Highlights & EV News Updates | GreenCars The Podcast, Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2024 33:04


    Welcome to GreenCars The Podcast, where we explore the latest trends and innovations in hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and all-electric vehicles.Join Trish Glose and Dave Nichols on the GreenCars Podcast as they explore the latest in electric vehicle (EV) technology. From Trish's hands-on experience with the Mustang Mach-E to insights from the L.A. Auto Show featuring interviews with Honda, Kia, and Mercedes-Benz representatives, this episode has it all. Stay updated on EV charging infrastructure, Tesla's recent recall, and the future of electric mobility. Don't miss out—tune in and stay charged with GreenCars! Subscribe to our channel @greencarshq and learn more about greener driving options by visiting https://www.greencars.com Have Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.comConnect with us:YouTube: @greencarshqFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ

    Driving Change: The Rise of Electric Cars | GreenCars The Podcast, Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 24:43


    Welcome to GreenCars The Podcast, where we explore the latest trends and innovations in hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and all-electric vehicles. In this episode, we reflect on the transportation landscape of 2023 and peer into the future of electric mobility.With insightful discussions, expert interviews, and updates from the L.A. Auto Show, we delve into the rapid growth of EV adoption, advancements in battery technology, and the evolving infrastructure supporting electric vehicles. Join hosts Trish and Dave as they navigate the exciting world of green transportation.Subscribe to our channel @greencarshq and learn more about greener driving options by visiting https://www.greencars.comConnect with us:YouTube: @greencarshqFacebook: / greencarshq LinkedIn: / greencarshq Instagram: / greencarshq X (Twitter): / greencarshq Join us in this series as we discuss the latest innovations in electric cars and hybrids, featuring interviews with drivers who have firsthand experience with these revolutionary vehicles.

    The Road to Confidence: Conquering Range & Charging Anxiety | GreenCars The Podcast, Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 31:09


    In this episode of GreenCars The Podcast, hosts Trish and Dave delve into the phenomenon of "range anxiety" in electric vehicles (EVs).Join us as we explore the misconceptions surrounding range anxiety, discuss the latest advancements in EV battery technology, and reveal insights from real EV owners. From the evolution of charging infrastructure to the future promise of solid-state batteries, this episode provides a comprehensive look at the realities of range anxiety and its diminishing impact on the adoption of electric cars.Subscribe to our channel @greencarshq and learn more about greener driving options by visiting https://www.greencars.comHave Questions? Email us: ThePodcast@GreenCars.comConnect with us:YouTube: @greencarshqFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenCarsHQLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greencarshqInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/GreenCarsHQX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GreenCarsHQ

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