Combating Misinformation and Resistance to EVs

Synopsis

Deploying new electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure is essential for increasing access and reliability across the country, supporting light-, medium-, and heavy-duty vehicles on highways, interstates, and major roadways. Despite these efforts, range anxiety remains a significant concern for EV owners. This panel will dissect the underlying issues affecting EV charging infrastructure and explore strategies to mitigate these concerns.

• Analysing current issues with EV charging infrastructure accessibility and reliability, and their impact on range anxiety.
• Addressing fears related to EV range for long trips and debunking common misconceptions that contribute to range anxiety.
• Exploring specific concerns about EV range for long-distance, work-related journeys and identifying potential solutions.