Many electric car drivers will report that they offer a more enjoyable driving experience, due to the smooth, quiet ride and instant acceleration. EVs handle well because they have a low center of gravity, thanks to battery placement. Many drivers find the lack of noise and vibration that characterize EV driving make for a more comfortable ride and less driver fatigue. While driving experience is subjective, we asked thousands of respondents in Plug In America’s EV Driver Survey and each year 9 out of 10 say it is likely their next vehicle will be electric.
Are electric cars better to drive?
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