NHTSA Ends Investigation: The Chevy Volt is Perfectly Safe
January 20th, 2012 // 3:38 pm @ Miss Electric
The Chevy Volt is perfectly safe car. And today, we have the proof from NHTSA, who released a press statement stating that: “The agency’s investigation has concluded that no discernible defect trend exists and that the vehicle modifications recently developed by General Motors reduce the potential for battery intrusion resulting from side impacts.” Finally! Just as [...]
Category : Marketing EVs &Volt Driving
Volt Owner Campaign: Our Story Gets Told
December 19th, 2011 // 9:25 am @ Miss Electric
These past couple of weeks have been quite interesting for our Volt Owners facebook group. The media and the public want to know: What Do Volt Owners Think of Recent Events? At the beginning of this month, a group of us co-wrote an open letter from Chevy Volt Owners, entitled, “Why Are Chevy Volt Owners [...]
Category : Plug-In Policies &Volt Driving
Why Volt Owners Still Love Their Volt
November 30th, 2011 // 12:48 am @ Miss Electric
A lot of people I know are asking me what my thoughts are, as a Volt owner, about the recent events in the news. And I have been speaking to a lot of Volt owners about their thoughts as well. Demographically speaking, Volt owners are an intelligent and tech-savvy group. As such, we have done our [...]
Category : Marketing EVs &Volt Driving
National Plug-In Day: Largest Number of EVs Ever
October 21st, 2011 // 9:45 am @ Miss Electric
What would city streets be like with only electric cars on the road? We lived this experience at this year’s 2011 National Plug-In Day Parade in Santa Monica, CA. We enjoyed a blissful morning driving drive down Main St. with nearly 200 electric vehicles on the road. Pedestrians loved it – they marveled at the serenity of [...]
Category : Speaking and Events &Volt Driving
Global Girls Make a Chevy Volt Movie with Miss Electric
July 18th, 2011 // 4:39 pm @ Miss Electric
The Global Girl Media crew got a treat last week from Miss Electric. The girls and I made a short movie as part of their media training entitled, “LA Without Oil: The Real Carmeggodon.” In it, of course, Miss Electric’s White Diamond Chevy Volt saves the day This video production workshop is part of Miss [...]
Category : Rockstar EV Events &Volt Driving
Miss Electric Gets a White Diamond Volt for Her Birthday
March 28th, 2011 // 6:00 am @ Miss Electric
For my birthday this year, I decided to buy myself the world’s first extended range electric vehicle, the Chevy Volt. I chose a fully loaded and luxurious White Diamond model. As you can tell from this picture, I am simply exhilarated to be a plug-in driver and leader in the EV revolution. As someone who [...]
Category : Plug-In Cars &Volt Driving