--- title: "97% Satisfaction: Why the World is Charging Ahead" description: Discover why 97% of EV drivers are satisfied with their choice and explore the factors driving the electric vehicle revolution. image: https://connect.electrumcharging.com/hubfs/vecteezy_between-the-red-trucks-filling-fuel-and-electric-blue-sedan_8253545%20(1).jpg --- [Skip to main content](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/blog/97-satisfaction-why-the-world-is-charging-ahead#main) ##### [Click Here to See Our Projects](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/blog/case-studies) [![Electrum_Blue](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Electrum_Blue.png?width=300&height=43&name=Electrum_Blue.png) ![Electrum_Blue](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Electrum_Blue.png?width=200&height=29&name=Electrum_Blue.png)](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/home-page) - Show submenu for Solutions Solutions - [Multi-Unit Residential](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/multi-unit-residential) - [Workplace](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/workplace) - [Public](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/public) - [Fleet](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/fleet) - [Technology](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/technology) - Show submenu for About Us About Us - [About Us](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/about_us) - [Blog](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/blog) - [Investors](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/investors) - [Partners](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/join-the-electrum-partnership-program) - Show submenu for Support Support - [Request Support](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/support) - [Request an RFID fob](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/rfid-request) - [Charger Instructions & Specifications](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/charger-instructions) - [FAQ](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/frequently-asked-questions) - [Member Login](https://central.electrumcharging.com/) Open main navigation Close main navigation - Show submenu for Solutions Solutions - Solutions - [Multi-Unit Residential](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/multi-unit-residential) - [Workplace](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/workplace) - [Public](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/public) - [Fleet](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/fleet) - [Technology](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/technology) - Show submenu for About Us About Us - About Us - [About Us](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/about_us) - [Blog](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/blog) - [Investors](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/investors) - [Partners](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/join-the-electrum-partnership-program) - Show submenu for Support Support - Support - [Request Support](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/support) - [Request an RFID fob](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/rfid-request) - [Charger Instructions & Specifications](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/charger-instructions) - [FAQ](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/frequently-asked-questions) - [Member Login](https://central.electrumcharging.com/) - [Contact Us](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/contact-us) [Contact Us](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/contact-us) # 97% Satisfaction: Why the World is Charging Ahead Jan 6, 2025 8:31:44 PM When it comes to the EV revolution, the numbers speak for themselves. According to the [**Global EV Driver Survey 2024**](https://globalevalliance.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Global-EV-driver-survey-2024-webinar-presentation-10-dec-1.pdf), a whopping 97% of EV drivers are satisfied or very satisfied with their choice to go electric. Whether it's the lower operating costs, the thrill of driving cutting-edge technology, or the pride of reducing their carbon footprint, EV owners are charged up and loving the ride​! #### ![vecteezy_school-notebook-with-written-text-generative-ai_33643348](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/hs-fs/hubfs/vecteezy_school-notebook-with-written-text-generative-ai_33643348.jpg?width=5376&height=3584&name=vecteezy_school-notebook-with-written-text-generative-ai_33643348.jpg) #### What’s Driving the EV Boom? It’s not just about the cars themselves; it’s about a lifestyle shift. Here’s what motivated people to go electric, according to the survey: - **Lower Operating Costs**: Saving money on fuel and maintenance is a huge win. - **Climate Impact**: 90% of respondents highlighted climate change as a significant concern, and EVs are part of the solution​Global-EV-driver-survey…​Global-EV-driver-survey…. - **Technology and Drivability**: Many EV drivers are tech enthusiasts who love the seamless performance and innovative features their vehicles offer. #### ![vecteezy_serious-african-man-holding-charge-cable-in-on-hand_43282691](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/hs-fs/hubfs/vecteezy_serious-african-man-holding-charge-cable-in-on-hand_43282691.jpg?width=5785&height=3849&name=vecteezy_serious-african-man-holding-charge-cable-in-on-hand_43282691.jpg) #### Charging Ahead: How and Where EV Drivers Power Up One of the survey's standout findings is how EV drivers charge their cars. About **72% of all charging is done at home**, making it incredibly convenient. Public charging stations and fast chargers account for a smaller share, but they’re crucial for road trips and urban commuters ([Global EV Driver Survey 2024](https://globalevalliance.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Global-EV-driver-survey-2024-webinar-presentation-10-dec-1.pdf)). But it’s not all smooth sailing. Some drivers mentioned challenges like inadequate fast-charger coverage and occasional non-functional chargers. Nevertheless, the vast majority find EVs to be more than worth the minor inconveniences​ ([Global EV Driver Survey 2024](https://globalevalliance.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Global-EV-driver-survey-2024-webinar-presentation-10-dec-1.pdf)). #### ![vecteezy_portrait-of-young-handsome-man-in-casual-wear-standing-at_39337826](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/hs-fs/hubfs/vecteezy_portrait-of-young-handsome-man-in-casual-wear-standing-at_39337826.jpg?width=6048&height=4024&name=vecteezy_portrait-of-young-handsome-man-in-casual-wear-standing-at_39337826.jpg) #### Once You Go EV, You Never Go Back If you’re wondering whether EV drivers might ever return to gas-powered cars, the answer is crystal clear: **92% of drivers would choose another EV if they had to replace their current one**. It seems once you experience the quiet efficiency, reduced costs, and environmental benefits of an electric vehicle, there’s no turning back​ ([Global EV Driver Survey 2024](https://globalevalliance.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Global-EV-driver-survey-2024-webinar-presentation-10-dec-1.pdf)). #### ![DALL·E 2025-01-06 17.31.05 - A vibrant and futuristic scene showcasing an EV world where electric vehicles dominate the landscape. The streets are filled with modern, sleek EVs ](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/hs-fs/hubfs/DALL%C2%B7E%202025-01-06%2017.31.05%20-%20A%20vibrant%20and%20futuristic%20scene%20showcasing%20an%20EV%20world%20where%20electric%20vehicles%20dominate%20the%20landscape.%20The%20streets%20are%20filled%20with%20modern%2c%20sleek%20EVs%20.webp?width=1792&height=1024&name=DALL%C2%B7E%202025-01-06%2017.31.05%20-%20A%20vibrant%20and%20futuristic%20scene%20showcasing%20an%20EV%20world%20where%20electric%20vehicles%20dominate%20the%20landscape.%20The%20streets%20are%20filled%20with%20modern%2c%20sleek%20EVs%20.webp) #### The Road Ahead The EV community is growing rapidly, with organizations like the **Global Alliance of EV Drivers' Associations (GEVA)** leading the charge in 38 countries. Together, these groups represent over 336,000 members worldwide who are advocating for better charging infrastructure, cleaner energy, and policies that make EV ownership accessible to all​ ([Global EV Driver Survey 2024](https://globalevalliance.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Global-EV-driver-survey-2024-webinar-presentation-10-dec-1.pdf)). And this is where Electrum Charging Solutions comes in. With over **6,000 EV chargers already deployed**, we’re helping businesses, homeowners, and entire communities make the transition from internal combustion engines (ICE) to electric vehicles (EVs). Whether you’re looking to install a smart charging station at home or need a fleet solution for your business, we have the expertise to make it seamless. Because let’s face it: **once you go EV, you never go back.** Ready to join the EV revolution? Check out the full survey insights at [Global EV Alliance](http://www.globalevalliance.com) and learn how Electrum can help you take the next step toward a cleaner, greener future. **Tags:** [Incentives,](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/blog/tag/incentives) [Sustainability,](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/blog/tag/sustainability) [Future Trends,](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/blog/tag/future-trends) [satisfaction](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/blog/tag/satisfaction) Post by Electrum Charging Solutions[Electrum Team](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/blog/author/electrum-team) Jan 6, 2025 8:31:44 PM ### Related Articles ##### [![Charging Ahead: EV Market Resilience Amid Incentive Cuts and Tariff Challenges](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/hs-fs/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/The%20image%20depicts%20a%20bustling%20urban%20street%20lined%20with%20electric%20vehicles%20EVs%20parked%20alongside%20charging%20stations-2.jpeg?width=520&height=294&name=The%20image%20depicts%20a%20bustling%20urban%20street%20lined%20with%20electric%20vehicles%20EVs%20parked%20alongside%20charging%20stations-2.jpeg) Charging Innovation • Mar 12, 2025 7:32:54 PM Charging Ahead: EV Market Resilience Amid Incentive Cuts and Tariff Challenges 9 min read](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/blog/charging-ahead-ev-market-resilience-amid-incentive-cuts-and-tariff-challenges) ##### [![EV and Hybrid Sales Surge to Record 20% of U.S. New Car Sales](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/hs-fs/hubfs/20%25%20of%20new%20car%20sales-1.jpeg?width=520&height=294&name=20%25%20of%20new%20car%20sales-1.jpeg) Incentives • Jan 17, 2025 4:18:46 PM EV and Hybrid Sales Surge to Record 20% of U.S. New Car Sales 3 min read](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/blog/ev-and-hybrid-sales-surge-to-record-20-of-u.s.-new-car-sales) ##### [![The End of Rebates?](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/hs-fs/hubfs/DALL%C2%B7E%202025-01-13%2016.37.17%20-%20A%20Tesla%20dealership%20setting%20with%20a%20modern%20showroom%20featuring%20several%20Tesla%20vehicles%20on%20display.%20The%20digital%20sign%20is%20completely%20removed%20or%20blank%2c%20blendi.webp?width=520&height=294&name=DALL%C2%B7E%202025-01-13%2016.37.17%20-%20A%20Tesla%20dealership%20setting%20with%20a%20modern%20showroom%20featuring%20several%20Tesla%20vehicles%20on%20display.%20The%20digital%20sign%20is%20completely%20removed%20or%20blank%2c%20blendi.webp) Incentives • Jan 13, 2025 7:58:55 PM The End of Rebates? 5 min read](https://connect.electrumcharging.com/blog/the-end-of-rebates) ### Comments ### Looking for a Quote? 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