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Plug-in hybrids plugging in as a stop-gap to electrification.

Report: PHEVs will peak at 10% of global market in 2030 Plug-in hybrids are having a moment in the sun, but they still aren't the future according to one report.

Fascinating article on the benefits of having your vehicle back-up your electrical needs during storm outages.

Houstonians Found a New Way to Power Their Homes After Hurricane Beryl A key piece of a renewable energy grid falls into place.

Let's look at the facts! Great example of reality versus hearsay.

Do EVs catch fire more than gas-powered cars? Here’s what the data show. - The Boston Globe It’s a common misconception that EVs are more likely to catch fire, maybe because EV fires are more difficult to put out and frequently make the news.

It takes a Village! Are you looking for your next career opportunity? You may be a great fit for one of our open positions. Learn more about which positions we are hiring across all our dealerships by clicking the link:

https://villageautomotive.com/careers-at-the-village/

Porsche's gas-powered era begins to end in 2026.

Porsche's gas-powered era begins to end in 2026 The gas-powered 718 Boxster and Cayman, as well as the gas-powered Macan, will be discontinued as Porsche continues its EV conversion.

Best wishes for a joyous Independence Day!

All Village locations will be closed on the 4th.

"...we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred Honor."

Nice Polestar 4 write up.

2025 Polestar 4 First Drive Review: A Different Kind of Electric SUV This quick, electric coupe-like SUV has no rear window, and it boasts some other notable quirks.

New electric cars coming in 2025-2026 New EVs on the horizon from Audi, Cadillac, Jeep, and Volvo will power the next wave of the electric-car revolution.

to circa 1976. No URLs, no area code, no color!

Some serious horespower specs on these new Audis!

The New 2025 Audi E-Tron GT Electric Sedan Is the Most Powerful Audi Ever Audi means business with the RS E-Tron GT Performance, bestowing its most prestigious honor on the updated EV: ridiculous amounts of power.

🎉✨ Happy Juneteenth! ✨🎉 Today we celebrate freedom, unity, and progress.

Let's continue to strive for equality, justice, and opportunity for all. Together, we can build a future where every voice is heard and every person is truly free.

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Curious about future Jeep plans at Stellantis?

Super Cheap Electric Renegade SUV Highlights Charge for New Gas, Hybrid, EV Jeep Models Jeep will introduce three new nameplates over the next three years, and a very affordable new Renegade electric SUV.

Exciting new Jeep coming soon!

The 2024 Jeep Wagoneer S Is the First All-Electric Jeep You Can Buy The Jeep EV serves up 600 horsepower and more than 300 miles of range.

Polestar 3 on the way!

2025 Polestar 3 Blends Agility, Technology, and Sleek Design The first SUV from the Swedish EV brand defines Polestar's vision with its mix of sporty driving characteristics and clean, purposeful styling.

🌈 Happy Pride Month! 🌈 Let's celebrate love, diversity, and the power of being true to ourselves. Together, we can make the world a more colorful and loving place. 🏳️‍🌈 .

The 2025 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Hybrid Won't Ruin the 911 Just as electric power steering didn’t destroy the 911, neither will Porsche's new T-Hybrid powertrain. It's more Turbo than anything.

Yes, there is a day for everything - happy National Autonomous Vehicle Day!

Rational take on the current state of the market:

The Slowdown in US Electric Vehicle Sales Looks More Like a Blip EV sales are still booming for most automakers — even if Tesla is in a rut.

This weekend, we honor the brave Americans who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.

Car Sick? Apple's iOS Update Could Help Quell Motion Sickness The tech giant's new accessibility feature promises to make reading in the car less barf-inducing for Apple users.

Honda getting even more fuel efficient!

2025 Honda Civic Hybrid Has More Torque Than the Si, Gets Nearly 50 MPG The hybrid Civic returns after a decade with a 2.0-liter four-pot and dual electric motors that combine for an estimated 200 hp and 232 pound-feet of torque.

Nice "outside" review of the upcoming Polestar 4:

https://youtu.be/khWQz8KsaVo?si=x4JR0zLg6oi4khUG

Very straightforward explanation about the emissions effects of manufacturing EVs.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-21/evs-are-much-lower-emitting-than-combustion-cars

This weekend let's celebrate all the wonderful mothers who steer our lives in the right direction, just like they steer their cars with amazing grace! 🚗

We recognize and appreciate the love, hard work, and dedication of every mom out there. Thank you for all that you do!

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Long read about Polestar's focus on measuring its carbon footprint - incredibly fascinating!



https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-04-03/polestar-sustainability-head-make-electric-vehicles-even-greener

May is National Clean Air Month! Go green and give back to Mother Earth 🌎 by driving an EV🔌🚗, or by maintaining your ICE vehicle properly. Learn more at https://villageautomotive.com/go-green-driving-tips/

Go Green Driving Tips | Village Automotive Group GO-GREEN Driving Tips Tips To Green-Up Your Driving With the reality of climate change affecting our world, we all need to do our part to reduce carbon emissions. Here is some information on decisions you can make about your vehicle which can have a positive effect. By carefully maintaining your car...

Fascinating article!

Battery Recycling Shatters the Myth of Electric Vehicle Waste Are electric cars really that much better for the environment? With recycling, the question is a no-brainer.

The old Volvo Museum was great, but this takes it to a whole new level!

World of Volvo: An Extraordinary Way to Take Delivery of Your New Car This new Volvo public attraction offers a true Swedish experience.

As we celebrate , let's all focus on doing our part to build a sustainable future. Here's a link to our latest update on what we focus on here at Village:

https://villageautomotive.com/sustainability-initiatives/

Congratulations to Audi Norwell for achieving Audi Magna Society Elite status for 2023, Audi’s highest dealership honor! Each year, only 17 dealers across the country receive Elite status, which is reached by accomplishing performance and customer satisfaction objectives. This is Audi Norwell’s 3rd time as an Elite dealer. Congrats to Mike Gaughran and the entire Audi Norwell team!