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Top 5 Things Stupid Cyclists Do
Tweet Pin It I love bicycling to work. I love being outside. I love that I’m being green and not using gasoline to get to work. I love that I’m getting exercise. I love that other people bicycle...
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Doubling Fuel Efficiency Standards by 2025
Tweet Pin It I had the opportunity today to listen in on the press call held by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DoT) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) where they announced that they...
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Managing As A One-Car Family In the Suburbs
Tweet Pin It We tried being a one-car family exactly four years ago. Our Volkswagon Passat was ruined by water that got in through the vent system and turned our car into a moldy short-circuited mess...
View ArticleGreening the Family Car – Our Top 5 Features
Tweet Pin It Fuel Economy (MPG) For us, the reduced green house gas and other emissions are more important to us than the fuel cost savings, but they go hand in hand. Our annual combined driving...
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Greening the Family Car – Choosing Your Top Features
Tweet Pin It Back in 2004 when we were new parents of twins, our definition of a green family car was a family vehicle that would carry all of us, including my sister-in-law and was the color green....
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Green Lifestyle Changes
Tweet Pin It Our mission for Green Lifestyle Consulting says Step by step to a greener lifestyle. Easy greening for families! We are a husband and wife team who want to help others get started living...
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Fuel Efficiency Or Family Harmony?
Tweet Pin It While we were driving home from our Thanksgiving vacation today I had time to think, lots of time to think. I thought about how when I varied my speed I was able to vary my fuel...
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How Speed Impacts Fuel Economy
Tweet Pin It Over the holidays we usually drive several hundred miles to see family and friends. Along the way back from Thanksgiving this year Alicia noticed that our average fuel economy (MPG –...
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Tesla vs The New York Times
Tweet Pin It Reserved Parking Signs for Tesla Vehicle Charging at Milford, CT Rest Area Over the past few days, I have been watching the war of words erupt between New York Times writer John Broder...
View ArticleMy Dream Family Car – Telsa Model S
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My Dream Family Car – Tesla Model S
Tweet Pin It Last week I got to experience something that has left several of my friends green with envy. I got to ride in a Tesla Model S all electric sedan and it was AWESOME! Tesla Model S on the...
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How many miles do you have to drive to afford a Tesla?
Tweet Pin It How many miles do you have to drive to afford a Tesla? How many miles do you have to drive to afford a Tesla? Ok, so driving more will not actually enable you to afford a Tesla Model S,...
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Road Tripping with Our C-Max Hybrid
Tweet Pin It I recently took my three kids on a trip to New York City for the weekend in our new Ford C-Max. This was the first long road trip we had taken with our C-Max and the car performed...
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What would it take to switch to an EV?
Tweet Pin It Honda Fit EV82 mile range Many of us commute to and from work every day in our cars, often by our self. As more affordable production all electric vehicles (EV) enter the market, I am...
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Chris Christie Bans Tesla Car Sales in New Jersey
Tweet Pin It Unbelievable. A board appointed by Chris Christie just banned Tesla from selling its cars in New Jersey. This has been an issue for a while there, and Gov Christie had said that the...
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Interview with Jeff Sutherland – Inventor of Scrum and Renewable Energy Advocate
Tweet Pin It Recently I had the pleasure of learning a more effective way to manage projects. The two day course, titled Scrum Product Owner training, was taught by Jeff Sutherland, the inventor and...
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How we went from zero to owners of a plug-in hybrid minivan in 2 weeks
Tweet Pin It Alicia in our new Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid The weekend started off as pretty much every weekend, our kids had a ton of lessons and practices to be shuttled around to and Alicia had yet...
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First week with our new plug-in minivan, the Pacifica Hybrid
Tweet Pin It Charging at Jon’s work Driving our new plug-in Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid has been amazing this week. With the exception of one problem, which I’ll get to later , we have been very pleased...
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887 miles on first tank of gas in our minivan
Tweet Pin It We recently purchased a Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivan and we drove over 25 days and 887 miles before our first fill up at the pump. Over that time we only used 13.3 gallons of...
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