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MXenergy is proud to sponsor James Boncek's electric car. James has converted a 1993 Toyota Tercel into a fully operational electric car.

For more information about the process to convert the car check out the blog at jamesboncek.com/ev.

Buzz About James and His Electric Car

MXenergy Electric Car

Green Is Universal report on the MXenergy
sponsored electric car

October 26, 2009 – NBC News 30

Fairfield man crafts a plug-in Toyota

By Michael C. Juliano
October 17, 2009 – The (Stamford) Advocate,
The Connecticut Post and The (Danbury) News-Times

To do his part for the environment, James Boncek of Fairfield has turned his 1993 Toyota Tercel into an all-electric vehicle with the help of Stamford-based power marketer MXenergy.

Homemade electric car readies to ride

By Anthony Karge
October 14, 2009 – The Fairfield Citizen

For MXenergy, this was an educational opportunity. “There are no plans to go into electric car manufacturing,” said Paul Lavallee, marketing director of the company, who added, “It’s a means to educate consumers that it’s important to think of how electrical efficiency might fit into our future.”

How You Can Do This Too

  • Find a Qualified Technician to do your conversion
  • Demand EV Production, not procrastination
    • Talk to your Congressperson about their position on EV Production and the auto industry's resistance to change.
  • Educate yourself on options and alternatives
    • See what others are doing at evalbum.com
    • Talk to experienced retrofitters at diyelectriccar.com
    • Explore the options of current production EVs, NEV, and what is to come.
  • Read up on "How to Build an Electric Car" here.

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