Mobility

EVs near gas cars on cost, but that clears just 1 hurdle

December 19, 2022 12:00 AM

J.D. Power EV Index

A new monthly index scores 6 factors affecting the transition to electric vehicles, with a score of 100 representing parity with internal combustion engine vehicles. The scores below, from October, reflect the first complete data set.
Interest
 
30
Availability
 
30
Adoption
 
22
Affordability
 
86
Infrastructure
 
28
Experience
 
89
Overall
 
47
Source: J.D. Power

DETROIT — Electric vehicles nearly match internal combustion vehicles in cost of ownership and the ownership experience, according to a new J.D. Power index gauging the industry's shift to EVs.

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