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EV Drivers Aren't Helping The Environment - Because They Don't Drive Enough, Study Reveals

08 Nov 2023 | Abstracted from Study Finds

Researchers from George Washington University...report that the current generation of EV owners drive notably less than owners of gas vehicles, which means lower emissions savings from EVs...study notes gaps among both cars and SUVs; electric cars traveled 7,165 miles while gas-powered cars traveled 11,642 miles..For maximum impact, we need the highest-mileage drivers behind the wheel of EVs rather than low-mileage drivers"

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