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curious about electric vehicles? there’s a podcast for that
09/04/2024
about 4 in 10 americans say they’re very or somewhat likely to seriously consider an electric vehicle for their next vehicle purchase, according to a recent pew research center survey. if you’re considering whether evs could be right for you or your business, check out our 6-part podcast series called "your ev power source."
in each episode, ev industry experts and enthusiasts sit down with entergy’s ev subject matter experts, entergy texas regulatory affairs manager scott barrios and keystring labs lead product manager amy flower, to offer practical tips for customers considering going electric.
electric companies are well-positioned to support ev charging infrastructure that expands customer options. we strive to offer educational resources that empower you to make informed decisions about your next vehicle purchase.
how to listen
all episodes of "your ev power source" are now available on the entergy emobility website as well as apple podcasts, spotify and youtube.
what you’ll learn
ev range — louisiana clean fuels executive director ann vail debunks the myth that evs don’t have enough range for daily travel. what you’ll learn:
- several states across the country have started awarding funds to build ev charging stations along travel corridors through the national electric vehicle infrastructure formula program.
- free interactive tools like electric mobility calculators can give you insight into potential operational savings and emissions reductions you could expect by going electric.
ev practicality — my next electric and night shift bikes founder matt candler debunks the myth that evs aren’t practical and only come in sedans. what you’ll learn:
- evs have fewer moving parts and typically require less maintenance than conventional vehicles.
- as ev adoption has grown, so has the availability of a variety of models, including trucks, suvs, minivans, buses, bikes, boats and sedans.
ev charging infrastructure — solar alternatives president jeff cantin debunks the myth that there aren’t enough places to charge evs. what you’ll learn:
- evs have sufficient range to cover a typical household’s daily travel, and many people can meet their daily driving needs by charging up only at home.
- access to ev charging will increase significantly in the coming years as a result of government initiatives.
environmental impact — entergy director of sustainability rick johnson debunks the myth that evs are bad for the environment. what you’ll learn:
- the greenhouse gas emissions associated with an ev over its lifetime are typically lower compared to a gasoline-powered vehicle.
- the same grid that electrifies our homes powers most ev chargers. entergy is committed to enabling customer emission reductions across our service territory.
cost of ownership — texas electric transportation resources alliance interim director buzz smith discusses misconceptions about the cost of owning an ev. what you’ll learn:
- tax credits for used and new evs are sometimes available to offset their cost.
- free educational resources are available to connect you to financial assistance for going electric.
business fleet adoption — electrification coalition director of technical services matt stephens-rich discusses the myth that evs aren’t suitable for business fleets. what you’ll learn:
- as ev adoption has grown, so has the availability of a variety of models, ranging from sedans to transit buses, for businesses considering electrifying their fleets.
- free ev fleet calculator tools can help fleet owners identify available financial incentives across the country.
listen to all episodes on the entergy emobility website. at the end of each episode, we hope you walk away with a better understanding of your electrification options.
use our free ev calculator to compute your potential cost savings and emissions reductions from going electric.
