EV Club Founder, Leo Cirino, Passes Away

Leo Cirino Receives Fairfield County Green Award

Leo Cirino Passes Away at 91 It is with sadness that we announce that the founder of the EV Club, Leo Cirino, a resident of Westport, has passed away at age 91. A Vision for … Read more

EV Registration Count Update for January 2025

Trend and Needed Growth to meet EV registration goals

Registered EV Count Hits 60,489 This number is as of January 1, 2025 and represents an increase of 36.5% over the 44,313 that were registered as of one year ago. There were 23,977 registrations during … Read more

Legislative Update Two Months In

Connecticut General Assembly logo

Legislative Session Many bills, 3607 of them, were submitted at the start of the legislative session in January. Most don’t go anywhere. At this point in the session, the landscape begins to come into focus … Read more

Legislative View for Electric Vehicles

Connecticut General Assembly logo

2025  CT Legislative Session Begins With Numerous Bill Proposals Many don’t get a hearing, let alone a vote. These are some of what we’re watching. Of the bills noted below, the only one we are … Read more

Trump Executive Order on EVs

Cadillac Lyriq being charged

Executive Order Seeks to Kill EV Incentive and Fuel-Efficiency Standards This is the paragraph that addresses electric vehicles in the “Unleashing American Energy” executive order signed yesterday (Jan 20): “(e)  to eliminate the “electric vehicle … Read more

Be an EV Ambassador

CCSU EV NDEW Showcase

Looking for Volunteers from Around the State The National Drive Electric Weeks in the spring and fall have now morphed into Drive Electric Months. We anticipate a higher volume of events now that there is … Read more

Q4 Sales Burst Leads to 2025 Question Marks

Model Y Juniper

The photo above is of the Model Y Juniper that has been published on Tesla’s website in China. Strong Finish Led to EV Sales Growth for 2024, But What Does the Future Hold? EV sales … Read more

New Software Vendor for JuiceBox Chargers

JuiceBox Home L2 EV Charger

Voltie Assumes Enel X (JuiceBox) Customer Accounts For those who have had a “bricked” charger sitting in their garage (or parking lot), or who have been living dangerously using the units as a dumb charger, … Read more

8 Electric Vehicles Reviewed by Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports Presents to the EV Club

Evaluating Some of the Latest EVs The EV Club welcomed Gabe Shenhar, Associate Director of the auto test track at Consumer Reports for an enlightening Zoom meeting to discuss the results of recent CR testing … Read more