January 24th, 2021 | by Guest Contributor
For two decades now, the mainstream press has been feeding peoples’ natural skepticism about new technology, dismissing electric vehicles as a quaint fad that will never “catch on.”
January 15th, 2021 | by Guest Contributor
As long as there have been EVs, there have been anti-EV hit pieces in the media. No, they aren’t all financed by fossil fuel interests
December 26th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
In a recent Twitter thread, Neon Research's Auke Hoekstra, who is well known for debunking misinformation regarding electric vehicles, once again came in to save the day
December 16th, 2020 | by Jennifer Sensiba
Whenever you encounter an article about the environmental impacts of EVs, here are a few facts to keep in mind and a few questions to ask while reading, so you can make sure you consider the facts in context
October 19th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
The Department of Energy has put to rest the myth that EVs are worse for the environment than vehicles that use diesel or gas engines. This is something like the 107th time that a reputable organization has concluded this
October 2nd, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
There are many people who worry about charging an EV in the rain. No need to be concerned says Nissan engineer Jonathon Ratliff.
September 27th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
One of the things that Elon Musk said during Tesla's annual shareholder and Battery Day event that snagged my brain was that even though EV market share is up, not everyone has an EV. It's a simple statement, but the point is that we have a long way to go to get non-electric cars off the road
September 21st, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
A new study explains that electric vehicles last longer than initially expected and are much greener than fossil-fueled cars
August 24th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
In an article written by James Morris for Forbes, he answers a question that is often bouncing around online: Why isn't everyone buying EVs yet? He noted that many excuses offered up for not buying an EV don't have anything to do with price, but everything to do with fear
May 9th, 2020 | by Nate Brinkerhoff
Opposition to clean energy technologies that attack viable solutions on the grounds of the environmental impacts associated with the processes that manufacture them lacks a historical understanding of energy transitions
December 2nd, 2019 | by Kyle Field
Anyone who has driven an electric vehicle like a Tesla knows about the barrage of incoming questions from uninformed members of the public. YouTuber and friend of CleanTechnica Tesla Raj took to the 'Tube to address a few common misconceptions about electric vehicles and, more specifically, Teslas
November 29th, 2019 | by Steve Hanley
Hyundai UK commissioned a study about people's attitudes toward electric car. The biggest reason people don't buy electric cars is still range anxiety.
May 29th, 2019 | by Guest Contributor
We all know there’s a lot of misinformation about electric vehicles out there, but this is ridiculous. A recent survey found that 12% of UK motorists believe that electric cars cannot be driven in the rain!
May 12th, 2019 | by Sponsored Content
We all want EVs to take over, right? I wrote a book about fighting the misconceptions and misunderstandings about EVs, and how you can win over the masses to boost EV adoption.
February 17th, 2019 | by Nicolas Zart
Electric vehicles (EV) and gas cars are not very efficient in cold weather. But while we've grown to blindly accept the limitations of traditional cars, EVs are still misrepresented, especially when it comes to cold weather. It's time we nip that myth
December 2nd, 2018 | by Zachary Shahan
There's nothing like experience. You can read and write about something all day, but until you experience it, it's just a concept, and you don't really understand it. So, with that in mind, it is often interesting and useful to collect feedback from actual EV drivers about what they appreciate about their cars. It's also often interesting and useful to find out the top misconceptions they discover other people have about electric cars
August 12th, 2018 | by Cynthia Shahan
A surprising look at online cruising regarding electric vehicles caught my eye. It's a colorful map revealing the electric car interests of people in different states. The map shows the searches people in different states most frequently conduct for specific electric car models
