Let’s Go For a Drive
Explore stories of people who are living and loving life, and are taking their electric cars along for the ride.
A fun car to drive
Peter - Mt Vernon, NH
"It definitely has quicker acceleration than any other car I've ever owned. It's a fun car to drive..."
BMW i3 Find your EVDependable all year
“I thought it was going to be more a summer car than a full season car, but I have no qualms against taking it out in a snow storm.”
Favorite Feature
“I happen to be an engineer, and I recognize it’s a much simpler machine than an internal combustion engine that’s got all the belts and pulleys and pumps…”
Going Green with "Eva" our EV
Jodi - Albany, NY
"My son and I hike in the Adirondacks so we needed the range because we'll get in the car at 3:30 in the morning and drive…160 miles [to the mountains]."
Audi A3 e-tron Find your EVWhy I made the switch
“The deciding factor on this particular car was that we could get the three kayaks on the roof.”
Favorite Feature
“My husband loves the fact that you can change the mode to dynamic…it’s a real sports car.”
A better choice for my family
Sarah - Boston, MA
Every time we pass a gas station, my three-year-old says, “Hey, we don’t need to stop there. We don’t need gas!”
Chevrolet Bolt EV Find your EVDriving factor for purchasing
“The car had all this great technology and excellent crash standards, which is important to me as a mom of two toddlers.”
Favorite Feature
“Driving an electric car feels normal. We don’t really have to worry about the range.”
A sustainability focused mom
Emily - Newton, MA
“I love not pumping gas.”
Chevrolet Bolt EV Find your EVWhy I made the switch
“I work in the area of the environment and I advocate for electric vehicles and electrification.”
Favorite Feature
“It’s really zippy and it’s very quiet.”
A sound financial choice
Gary - Meredith, NH
“Driving electric is less expensive than driving with gas.”
Chevrolet Volt Find your EVWhy I made the switch
“It drives smoothly, it’s quiet, it’s got great acceleration, and when you combine all that with the overall cost, it got me to give [driving electric] a try.”
Favorite Feature
“We use it for everything. We visit our kids, vacation on the Maine coast and, as a season ticket holder for the UNH men’s hockey team, I drive it to 18 games every season.”
So easy to drive
Anna - Cheshire, CT
"I love the convenience of charging at work."
Nissan LEAF Find your EVFavorite Feature
“I like how reliable the car is and it shows me the exact number of miles I have left.”
Driving factor for purchasing
“We received a rebate on the car, so it was a very reasonable purchase for us. And we are saving a lot of money on gas.”