Catalyzing Green Mobility: Consumer Preferences for Green Energy Vehicles

Title

Catalyzing Green Mobility: Consumer Preferences for Green Energy Vehicles

Creator

Murugesan U.; Subramanian P.; Chitrarasu K.

Description

Due to growing urbanization and the increase of vehicles, most Indian cities endure traffic congestion and significant air pollution. As a result, alternate technology in autos, such as electric vehicles, may become necessary (EV). This study aims to identify consumer preferences toward electric vehicles in the Indian market. This research conducted a survey and analyzed the opinions of people regarding their preferences for electric vehicles, demographics, and some of the demotivation which might be stopping them to switch to electric vehicles altogether. This research will help in determining different factors influencing the perception of consumers toward electric vehicles and what they expect when they think about purchasing a new electric vehicle. It is important to understand that electric vehicles are really getting popular now because of the rising fuel prices and environmental concerns. People are thinking about electric vehicles and replacing them with their regular petrol or diesel vehicles. In this research there might be some challenges or roadblocks in switching to electric vehicles. This research found out that despite a favorable attitude toward electric vehicles, individuals are hesitant to transition to electric vehicles due to different hurdles connected with them. This research found out that mostly the preferences of the consumers are good charging infrastructure, a good range of the electric vehicle, pocket-friendly vehicles are the most common preferences of consumers buying an electric vehicle. 2023 EDP Sciences. All rights reserved.

Source

E3S Web of Conferences, Vol-455

Date

2023-01-01

Publisher

EDP Sciences

Subject

Alternate Energy; Customer Preference; Electrical Vehicle; Green Energy

Coverage

Murugesan U., Department of Professional Studies, Christ University, Bangalore, India; Subramanian P., Department of Management Studies, Kongu Engineering College, Tamil Nadu, India; Chitrarasu K., Department of Professional Studies, Christ University, Bangalore, India

Rights

All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access

Relation

ISSN: 25550403

Format

Online

Language

English

Type

Conference paper

Identifier

https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202345502010

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