{"id":2488,"date":"2021-01-22T09:15:04","date_gmt":"2021-01-22T09:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/?p=1335080"},"modified":"2021-01-22T09:15:04","modified_gmt":"2021-01-22T09:15:04","slug":"once-you-go-ev-you-never-go-back-according-to-82-of-owners-anyway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.londonchiropracter.com\/?p=2488","title":{"rendered":"Once you go EV, you never go back \u2014 according to 82% of owners, anyway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>According to a report from automotive market research firm, JD Power, most electric vehicle (EV) drivers vow to never return to combustion engines. Good.<\/p>\n<p>JD Power says that 82% of EV early adopters \u201cdefinitely will\u201d consider buying another electric vehicle. However, it seems drivers aren\u2019t totally loyal to the brand of their current EV, and overall satisfaction matters when it comes to their next purchase decision.<\/p>\n<p><em>[Read: <a class=\"c-link c-message_attachment__title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/distract\/2020\/12\/21\/how-netflix-shapes-mainstream-culture-explained-by-data\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-qa=\"message_attachment_title_link\"><span dir=\"auto\">How Netflix shapes mainstream culture, explained by data<\/span><\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It seems that drivers are making purchase decisions mostly on range, and availability of chargers. Factors like driving enjoyment, vehicle quality, and cost savings fall lower on their list of priorities.<\/p>\n<p>The Tesla Model S ranked highest in terms of user satisfaction in the premium EV segment. The Kia Niro EV ranked highest in the mass market battery electric vehicle segment.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-1298999 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/06\/Screenshot-2020-06-16-at-08.29.25.png\" alt=\"tesla, model, s, car, range, ev, rating, epa\" width=\"745\" height=\"464\" sizes=\"(max-width: 745px) 100vw, 745px\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/06\/Screenshot-2020-06-16-at-08.29.25.png 1640w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/06\/Screenshot-2020-06-16-at-08.29.25-280x174.png 280w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/06\/Screenshot-2020-06-16-at-08.29.25-433x270.png 433w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/06\/Screenshot-2020-06-16-at-08.29.25-217x135.png 217w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/06\/Screenshot-2020-06-16-at-08.29.25-796x496.png 796w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/06\/Screenshot-2020-06-16-at-08.29.25-1592x992.png 1592w\"><figcaption>Credit: Tesla &#8211; Website<\/figcaption><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/shift\/2021\/01\/22\/once-you-go-ev-you-never-go-back-according-to-82-of-owners-anyway\/#\" data-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthenextweb.com%2Fshift%2F2021%2F01%2F22%2Fonce-you-go-ev-you-never-go-back-according-to-82-of-owners-anyway%2F&amp;via=thenextweb&amp;related=thenextweb&amp;text=Check out this picture on: Tesla\u2019s Model S received a range bump earlier this year, an important feature for EV drivers.\" data-title=\"Share Tesla\u2019s Model S received a range bump earlier this year, an important feature for EV drivers. on Twitter\" data-width=\"685\" data-height=\"500\" class=\"post-image-share popitup\" title=\"Share Tesla\u2019s Model S received a range bump earlier this year, an important feature for EV drivers. on Twitter\"><i class=\"icon icon--inline icon--twitter--dark\"><\/i><\/a>Tesla\u2019s Model S received a range bump earlier this year, an important feature for EV drivers.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Maybe you\u2019re considering buying an EV, or are sitting on the fence about what the experience might be like. If that\u2019s the case, know that the sizeable majority of drivers that make the switch don\u2019t regret it.<\/p>\n<p><em>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jdpower.com\/business\/press-releases\/2021-us-electric-vehicle-experience-evx-ownership-study\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">read the full report here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polestar.com\/nl\/polestar-and-shift?utm_medium=pp&amp;utm_source=dp&amp;utm_campaign=pcid_3450_41261_85609_351306_p_nl_1local_pp_dp&amp;utm_content=ad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1308892 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/07\/Polestar_wordmark_pos.png\" alt width=\"220\" height=\"100\" sizes=\"(max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/07\/Polestar_wordmark_pos.png 3003w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/07\/Polestar_wordmark_pos-280x127.png 280w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/07\/Polestar_wordmark_pos-540x245.png 540w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/07\/Polestar_wordmark_pos-270x123.png 270w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/07\/Polestar_wordmark_pos-796x361.png 796w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/07\/Polestar_wordmark_pos-1592x723.png 1592w\"><\/figure>\n<p><\/a><i><a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/shift\/\">SHIFT<\/a> is brought to you by Polestar. It\u2019s time to accelerate the shift to sustainable mobility. That is why Polestar combines electric driving with cutting-edge design and thrilling performance.<\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polestar.com\/nl\/polestar-and-shift?utm_medium=pp&amp;utm_source=dp&amp;utm_campaign=pcid_3450_41261_85609_351306_p_nl_1local_pp_dp&amp;utm_content=ad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><i><span>Find out how<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-post-pubDate\"> Published January 22, 2021 \u2014 09:15 UTC <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/shift\/2021\/01\/22\/once-you-go-ev-you-never-go-back-according-to-82-of-owners-anyway\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a report from automotive market research firm, JD Power, most electric vehicle (EV) drivers vow to never return to combustion engines. Good. 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