Virginia Drives Electric Report 2022
The Virginia Drives Electric Report 2022 highlights findings from Generation180’s fourth annual survey designed to explore continued perceptions of electric vehicles among Virginians. This survey was conducted to better understand perceptions around electric vehicles and clean energy. Find out more inside of our 2022 report update, including new findings that indicate that Virginians are overwhelmingly in favor of clean energy and electric mobility, programs that will continue to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles.
Key Findings
The majority of Virginians support electric vehicles
73%
of Virginians think it is important for Virginia to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and transition to clean energy
68%
of Virginians have a positive view of electric vehicles
55%
of Virginians are likely to consider an electric vehicle for their next car
55%
of Virginians indicated that the potential for new jobs and economic developments in Virginia would be a factor when considering the purchase of an electric vehicle
69%
of Virginians support Virginia offering EV incentives
How You Can Help
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Resources: Transportation Virginia
- VCN 2022 Environmental Briefing Book, Transportation Chapter
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.