Despite their growing popularity, there are still many myths floating around electric vehicles. Let’s bust some of the most common ones.
- Myth: EVs Have Limited Range
- Reality: Most modern EVs offer over 300 km per charge, more than enough for daily use.
- Myth: Charging Takes Too Long
- Reality: Fast chargers can power your EV up to 80% in just 30 minutes.
- Myth: EVs Are Too Expensive
- Reality: Total cost of ownership is often lower due to fewer moving parts and lower fuel costs.
- Myth: EV Batteries Don’t Last
- Reality: EV batteries are built to last 8–10 years or more, with warranties to back it up.
- Myth: There’s No Charging Infrastructure
- Reality: Europe now has over 500,000 public chargers and counting.
Conclusion: Electric vehicles are here to stay, and the myths no longer hold up. Educating yourself can help you make the switch with confidence.