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Global EV driver

survey 2024

Petter Haugneland
Vice Chair, GEVA

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globalevalliance.com
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Global EV Driver survey 2024

• What motivated the EV drivers to go electric?


• What are the biggest advantages and challenges?
• Do they want to switch back to a fossil fueled
car?

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About the survey

23 254 respondents

18 countries: Austria, Brazil,


Canada, Costa Rica, France,
Germany, Hungary, India, Ireland,
Netherlands, Norway, Poland,
Portugal, Slovenia, Sweden,
Switzerland, United Kingdom, USA

Weighted results – number of EVs


per country

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97%
are satisfied or
very satisfied with
being an EV driver

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If you had to replace your EV tomorrow,
would you get:
4%1%

An EV
A plug-in hybrid
A gasoline or diesel car
Don't know
92%
Other:

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90%
think climate
change is a big
problem

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Why did you choose to buy an EV?
(maximum of two choices)

Lower operating costs

The EV is climate friendly

The EV is good for the local environment and


makes less noise

I am interested in new technology

Good driveability

Lower maintenance costs

EV-policies/incentives (such as reduced taxes in


tollroads and parking, access to carpool lanes etc.)

Other:

Competitive sales price

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Of all charging:
• 72% is done at home
• 13% fast charging
• 7% public parking
with charging
• 7% work
• 1% other private

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Do you experience any disadvantages with having an EV?
(maximum of three choices)

There are no disadvantages with having an EV

The coverage of fast chargers is poor

Charging is time consuming

The chargers are often out of function

Not enough range

Other:

It's difficult to start / pay for charging

The EV is not sufficient as the only car in the household

Charging queues

Lack of possibilities for extra equipment (tow bar, roof…

It requires too much planning

It is hard to adapt to a new technology

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It takes more planning to take an EV than a gasoline or
diesel car on a long trip
Strongly disagree
1 Disagree
2 Neither/nor
3 Agree
4 Strongly5 agree
Brazil
India
Costa Rica
Portugal
Ireland
Austria
USA
Slovenia
Canada
Hungary
Norway
UK
Poland
the Netherlands
France
Sweden
Switzerland
Germany

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I often experience range anxiety

Strongly disagree
1 Disagree
2 Neither/nor
3 Agree
4 Strongly5 agree
India
Brazil
Costa Rica
Portugal
Hungary
Norway
Ireland
Poland
Canada
Slovenia
UK
USA
Austria
the Netherlands
Sweden
France
Switzerland
Germany

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When I'm on longer trips, I often worry about how the
charging will go
Strongly disagree
1 Disagree
2 Neither/nor
3 Agree
4 Strongly5 agree
Brazil
India
Costa Rica
Portugal
Ireland
Canada
USA
UK
Hungary
Norway
Slovenia
Austria
the Netherlands
Poland
Sweden
France
Switzerland
Germany

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Do you experience queues at the fast
charging stations?
50%

40%
40%

30% 28%

20% 18%
10%
10%
3% 1%
0%
Never Rarely Occasionally Often Always I have not fast
charged the
last year

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Do you find that the fast chargers do not work
when you are about to charge your car?
50%

40% 37%

30% 27%
20%
20%

10%
10%
5%
0%
0%
Never Rarely Occasionally Often Always I have not fast
charged the
last year

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I think one should be able to pay by bank card
directly on the charger
60%
53%
50%

40%

30% 28%

20%
10%
10%
4% 3% 2%
0%
Strongly agree Agree I don't agree Disagree Strongly Don't know
or disagree disagree

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I plan where to charge before I drive

50% 47%
45%
40%
35%
30%
30%
25%
20%
15%
10%
10% 7%
5% 3% 4%
0%
Strongly agree Agree I don't agree Disagree Strongly Don't know
or disagree disagree

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97%
are satisfied or
very satisfied with
being an EV driver

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Comments from GEVA Members

• John Henderson, Canada


• Silvia Rojas Soto, Costa Rica
• Asheesh Arora, India
• Ellen Hiep, Netherlands

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Q&A

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More information

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