BRANDie MCNAMEE’S ROAD TO SAVING BIG
In Antelope, Oregon, accountant and ranch mom Brandie McNamee traded her Ford Expedition for a leased Tesla Model Y. Now saving over $8,000 a year on fuel and maintenance, she’s proving that EVs can thrive—even on five-mile-long gravel driveways.
robert WALLACE’s SURPRISING SWITCH
In tractor-filled Dufur, Oregon, Robert Wallace—pickup lover and former mayor—quietly swapped diesel for a used EV. He’s still got his trusted truck for heavy-duty work, but the EV now handles most of the miles—and trims a whopping $9,600 a year from his expenses.
CHRIS ERNst’s electric truck means business
In Sandy, Oregon, Chris Ernst of EC Electric now drives an all-electric Ford Lightning for work, logging 30,000 miles a year and saving $6,600 annually in fuel and maintenance. EC’s growing EV fleet is cutting costs, sparking interest, and creating a whole new level of convenience.
