New Survey: Virginians Want Electric Vehicles
Generation180’s latest consumer survey finds that the majority of Virginians have a positive view of electric vehicles and clean energy. This representative survey of 900 Virginians also shows the more you know about EVs, the more likely you are to want to purchase one. Read the survey findings to learn more.
Key Findings
The majority of Virginians support electric vehicles
46%
of Virginians are likely to consider an electric vehicle for their next car
54%
of Virginians have a positive view of electric vehicles
66%
of Virginians think it is important for Virginia to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and transition to clean energy
69%
Virginians indicated that the potential for “Savings on Maintenance and Fueling Cost” would be a factor when considering the purchase of an electric vehicle
66%
Virginians ranked that the potential for “Financial Incentives/Discounts” as a second factor when considering the purchase of an electric vehicle
63%
Virginians indicated that “Good for the Environment” is a third potential factor when considering the purchase of an electric vehicle
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Resources:
- Our Common Agenda: 2024 Environmental Briefing Book
Virginia Conservation Network’s annual policy Briefing Book is your road map for state-based policy solutions to address the environmental problems facing the Commonwealth. - Meeting the Moment – What’s Next for Clean Energy
With unprecedented federal investment, there’s a new clean energy landscape. Learn how these investments spur clean energy innovation while building out essential infrastructure.