cost to own Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Mon, 06 Jan 2014 16:43:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Chevy Volt Cost-to-Own is Far Better than Conventional Vehicles https://www.greenoptimistic.com/chevy-volt-cost-far-better-conventional-vehicles-20140106/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/chevy-volt-cost-far-better-conventional-vehicles-20140106/#respond Mon, 06 Jan 2014 16:43:19 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=44927 The Chevy Volt is a fairly expensive acquisition, but after a year of driving one, how do the numbers add up? According to former General Motors executive Jeffrey B. Cohen, really good. It should come as no surprise that the Chevy Volt is, like most high-tech hybrid and pure electric vehicles (EV), more expensive. True, […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/chevy-volt-cost-far-better-conventional-vehicles-20140106/feed/ 0 44927 Tesla Model S Just Got Affordable: $580 a Month! https://www.greenoptimistic.com/tesla-motors-financing-adjusted-to-make-a-tesla-model-s-more-affordable-20130508/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/tesla-motors-financing-adjusted-to-make-a-tesla-model-s-more-affordable-20130508/#respond Wed, 08 May 2013 15:04:15 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=37045 Considering Tesla Motors is not for the faint-of-wallet, to be sure, but then, the Tesla Model S is a high-tech luxury vehicle. The base Tesla Model S 60kWh with no options ticked still starts over $70,000 before incentives that bring the price down to anywhere between $56,070 and $63,570, depending on what state you live […]

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