EV Drivers Don’t Miss Their Gas Guzzlers
EV drivers show the highest levels of customer satisfaction in the automotive market, and don't miss their gas guzzlers one bit EV Drivers Don’t Miss Their Gas Guzzlers was originally published on...
View ArticleWho You Are — EV Enthusiast Profile
In our third article pulled from Electric Cars: What Early Adopters & First Followers Want — a new report from CleanTechnica, EV Obsession, and GAS2 — I’m jumping into who the respondents of the...
View ArticleGenuine & Buoyant EV Enthusiast Community
The most genuine and buoyant EV enthusiast I’ve met (outside of a CleanTechnica person) pulled up next to me recently at an EV charger late one night in Fort Myers. Driving home that evening from out...
View ArticleRenault Sweden Proposes Special EV Driver’s License
Renault has made a proposal to the Swedish government which it thinks could help speed things along. It suggests the government subsidize driver education programs for electric car drivers and create a...
View ArticleWhy Electric Car Early Adopters Went Electric, + Best Things About Driving...
Last week, we published CleanTechnica's new, 93-page electric car and driver report. For the report, we surveyed over 2,000 electric car drivers living in 28 countries (26 European countries, 49 of 50...
View ArticleThe Features Electric Car Drivers Demand & Desire (CleanTechnica Report)
One of the more interesting things for me in our annual EV surveys is how much people want various special features — auto lane change, all-wheel drive, superfast charging, fast charging, etc. The...
View ArticleTop Misconceptions of Non-EV Drivers (CleanTechnica EV Report)
One of the unique aspects of driving an electric car is talking to people about the new tech, and as EV drivers quickly find out, there are a handful of common misconceptions about this “new” tech Top...
View ArticleGreenlots Working With Californian Utility For Turnkey Charging Solutions In...
If you live in PG&E's utility network, there is a program you might be interested in checking out. Greenlots provides grid-enabled EV smart charging solutions that have caught the eyes of Pacific...
View ArticleEV Drivers & Wannabe EV Drivers — A Few Quick Questions For You
It's time to update our research on what electric car drivers experience, want, and require in their electric vehicles (EVs). We also want to roll in the views of potential electric car drivers this time
View ArticleFrustrated Electric Car Drivers Ask To Lift Cap On Electric Car Tax Credit
Plug In America is reporting that frustrated electric vehicle (EV) drivers are asking for the lifting of the EV tax credit cap.
View ArticleElectric Vehicles Are Driving Rates Down: How Do EVs Impact Electricity Rates?
Can the addition of more electric vehicles to the grid actually lower utility bills for all consumers? A recent study demonstrated just that, showing that electric vehicle customers are not being...
View ArticleYes, EV Owners Can Be Car Enthusiasts
There’s a common stereotype on the internet about EV drivers. Supposedly, we are all “iPhone people” and can’t be “real” auto enthusiasts. But is it true
View ArticleEV Drivers — Who Are You? Why Are You? What’s Next?
Since 2016, CleanTechnica has published annual reports on electric vehicle drivers, which electric vehicles (EVs) they drive, what they expect to buy or lease next, their charging experiences, what...
View ArticleElectric Car Drivers & Potential Drivers — Chime In!
As I announced last week, we are now collecting data for our 2019 electric car driver report. Yet again, building on the work of previous years and always looking to evolve, we're aiming to...
View ArticleElectric Car Driver Demands, Desires, & Dreams — Netherlands, Norway,...
We recently surveyed EV drivers in four major European EV markets in order to learn more about their experiences as well as desires and requirements for future EVs. Those markets are the Netherlands,...
View ArticleTesla Model Y = Most Likely Next EV Of EV Owners In Netherlands & Norway —...
Probably the most interesting question we asked in these surveys was one of the simplest: “What do you think your next EV model will be?” It is particularly interesting because it gives us a strong...
View ArticleNo More Running On An Empty Battery With EV Navigation
EV Navigation is a new mobile and browser-based application that allows EV drivers to precisely map and plan their routes, taking into account all the factors that will affect battery life, driving...
View ArticleElectric Vehicle Models That EV Owners In Europe Considered But Didn’t Buy
Perhaps the most fascinating new question in this year's Electric Car Drivers: Demands, Desires & Dreams reports concerned the electric vehicles people considered but didn’t buy. We asked EV owners...
View ArticleThe Vehicle Classes, Range, & Features in High Demand with EV Drivers in the...
EV owners we surveyed almost equally prefer a sedan/hatchback (car) or SUV/crossover for their next EV. The two options switched spots back and forth depending on the audience. Additionally, in each of...
View ArticleWhy People Buy Electric Vehicles In The Netherlands, Norway, Germany, & France
When we asked thousands of electric vehicle (EV) owners in Europe the top reasons why they got their cars, we got similar responses as in previous years. The largest portion of buyers in every country...
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