John O'Dell

John O'Dell

I’m John O’Dell – the green car guy – and for more than 25 years I’ve been an automotive writer, editor and analyst specializing in alternative vehicles and fuels.

ICE Ban: Now There Are Two

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Massachusetts has joined California in attempting to prohibit the sale of new internal combustion engine vehicles. The Bay State’s ICE ban would take effect “by” 2035 under an order issued by Gov. Charlie Baker. Baker, a Republican, issued the order…

Electric Silverado to Bow at CES 2021

Chevrolet plans to give us a glimpse of an electrified Silverado pickup during the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show – CES 2021, a trade and media event that will be held on-line this year from Jan. 11 -14. [A 2-min., 15-sec.…

EVs Would Get Boost with Biden Plan

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President-elect Joe Biden wants to expand the federal tax credit for EVs and plug-in hybrids – good news for consumers and especially welcome news at General Moors and Tesla, which have exhausted their eligibility under the present EV tax credit…