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For Needham Police Department, Green is the New Blue

For Needham Police Department, Green is the New Blue

There’s been a lot in the news recently about Massachusetts setting ambitious goals to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. In order for the state to reach those goals, every sector of the economy will have to move towards

Stephen Frail February 16, 2021February 22, 2021 Driving Green/EVs-LG, Municipal, The Needham EVangelist-LG No Comments Read more

Watch our Solarize Plus Needham EV 101 Webinar

Watch our Solarize Plus Needham EV 101 Webinar

Watch our February 6th Electric Vehicles 101 webinar. This 40 minute webinar will take you through: the basics of electric vehicles answering common questions about owning an EV how to buy an EV

Michael Greis February 11, 2020February 10, 2021 Drive Green, Drive Green (GECA)-LG, Solarize Plus Read more

Massachusetts Electric Vehicle rebates are back – $2,500 for full electric, $1,500 for plug-in hybrids

Massachusetts Electric Vehicle rebates are back – $2,500 for full electric, $1,500 for plug-in hybrids

It didn’t happen in time for the holidays as we were hoping it would, but just after the New Year, the Massachusetts legislature passed its supplemental budget. One of the items in the supplemental budget is $27 million in 2020

Michael Greis January 25, 2020February 10, 2021 Drive Green, Electric Vehicles-LG Read more

Needham Drives Green – Hyundai Kona

Needham Drives Green – Hyundai Kona

This past May, my husband and I purchased our first electric car, a Hyundai Kona Electric. We love our Kona so far and really enjoy driving an electric car, especially driving past all those gas stations. Charging at home is

Debbie Schmill September 24, 2019September 24, 2019 Drive Green, Driving Green/EVs-LG Read more

The Needham EVangelist: EV…or not EV

Electric Vehicle - EV

EV…or Not EV If you are like many people I know, you may have asked yourself recently,  “Should I trade my car in for an electric vehicle?” You see them gliding around town more and more. Maybe you know someone

Stephen Frail September 10, 2019February 5, 2021 The Needham EVangelist-LG Read more

Hypermiling: How to Drive More Sustainably

Hypermiling: How to Drive More Sustainably

The strategy of getting the most distance out of your fuel This is not an endorsement for driving. As I say in “How to Effectively Fight Climate Change,”  being carless is the best. However, the reality is most of us drive at least

Ryan Hagen September 9, 2018February 15, 2021 Efficient Driving Tips-LG, Green Tips-LG, Living Green Read more

Neighbor spotlight: Moe and the Tesla

Neighbor spotlight: Moe and the Tesla

Some people know how to live a good life and be a good neighbor.  Moe Handel is one of them.  He and his wife, Elizabeth — who is a physician in town — moved to Needham in 1987, and raised

Babette Wils May 14, 2018February 13, 2021 Driving Green/EVs-LG, Living Green, Neighbor Spotlight-LG Read more

Driving Green webinar – How to obtain discounts when purchasing electric vehicles

Driving Green webinar – How to obtain discounts when purchasing electric vehicles

Electric vehicles may be more affordable than you think! In addition to federal and state incentives, a special discount program for battery electric and hybrid electric vehicles (“EVs”), is being offered through Mass Energy, a nonprofit consumer alliance promoting low

Jim Glickman April 9, 2018February 21, 2021 Drive Green (GECA)-LG Read more

Mass Energy offers electric vehicle discount program

Mass Energy offers electric vehicle discount program

Mass Energy, a non-profit with a mission to make energy more affordable and environmentally sustainable, has launched a new limited-time program which enables people to buy an electric vehicle at a discount. Drive Green with Mass Energy is the first

Eleanor Rosellini November 26, 2016February 21, 2021 Drive Green (GECA)-LG Read more

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