Happy Holidays from ACDC!
I celebrated my 73rd birthday on the 2nd of December. My company is over 46 years young. Opening day was December 20, 1977. John McCutcheon, a great singer / songwriter [...]
Fall 2023
Fall 2023 In late August the team at ACDC, Mike Cohen and Victoria from Energetics boarded a commuter rail and traveled from Worcester, Massachusetts to Boston. Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll [...]
Catching up on the last 3 months
As I write this New England is HOT. The climate debate is all but over. The technicians (and other EV professionals) that come to ACDC are gracing our shop so [...]
Gasping for Air
When the internal combustion engine inhales its last gulp of oxygen, the electric motor will be standing by to take over. When will that happen? It is happening now, [...]
Why are we talking as if EVs will go away?
As you can imagine an EV driver / technical trainer from Massachusetts may be suspected of being a liberal, tree-hugging, socialist that would demand we all drive EVs. So [...]
How was 2022 at ACDC? I am glad you asked.
Here are nine milestones we reached in 2022 at ACDC Most Classes were “Sold Out” ACDC finished our EMV book in June (five years in the making) Boston is using [...]
Tesla Training … September 2022
In June of 2022, ACDC bought a used 2020 Tesla Model 3 extended range AWD. It sold new for about $70,000 and with the inflated used car market, we paid [...]
August 2022 … Why some Bloggers (like me) miss a month or three.
It is August 2022 and I find myself getting up at 6am most days to make coffee. Decaf. Then off to my home office studying and writing about (you guessed [...]
Not Preaching to the Choir
ACDC was asked last fall to put together a series of EV and HEV classes for the New England Tire and Service Association. This was held at This year was [...]
Electric Motorcycles
The basic components of an Electric Vehicle are the same regardless of its size or number of wheels. The two-wheeled EMVs main drawback is range, as a motorcycle is small [...]