Columbia-Greene Community College
Ben Jerew is a journalist and master automotive technician with a degree in Automotive Technology who has written about EVs for a decade.
Ben has been researching and writing about EVs for a decade and has written for AutoFoundry and NAPA.
Ben graduated from Columbia-Greene Community College with an Applied Science Degree in Automotive Technology.
Just like gasoline and diesel fuel replaced the horse, lithium-ion batteries and renewable energy are already replacing gasoline and diesel fuel. Interestingly, electric vehicles aren’t even a new idea. I've been researching and studying electric vehicle topics for about a decade and can't wait to explain to folks they could adapt to an EV with almost zero lifestyle changes.
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