EV Stories: EVgo Employees Share Their Electric Vehicle Adventures
EVgo employees share their real experiences driving electric vehicles, offering authentic insights into EV ownership and daily use.
Hallie Green - Hyundai Ioniq 5
- Appreciates contributing to climate solutions
- Completed 787-mile trip from Tulsa to London, OH
- Enjoys being an EV ambassador and sharing experiences
- Regular road-tripper through Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas, and New Mexico
Electric car charging at EVgo station
Pratoom Khan - Tesla Model Y
- Values smooth ride and instant acceleration
- Uses EV as primary vehicle despite having gas backup
- Completed Long Beach to Reno trip with three charging stops
- Highlights lower maintenance costs
White Tesla parked on residential street
Sara Rafalson - Chevy Bolt
- Chose EV for environmental impact and daughter's future
- Successfully managed apartment living without home charging
- Regular Bay Area to LA traveler
- Notes increasing availability of charging stations
Blue Chevy Bolt charging at EVgo
Tom Jones - Ford Mustang Mach-E
- Family vehicle nicknamed "Blueberry"
- Completed 1,500-mile round trip (Maryland-NYC-Indianapolis)
- Quick adaptation to EV driving
- Perfect fit for equestrian family
Two EVs parked at charging station
Jonah Eidus - Kia Niro
- Uses EV for surf trips and mountain biking adventures
- Regular 200-mile daily drives for work
- Frequently travels Oakland to Santa Barbara
- Appreciates home charging convenience
Two electric vehicles charging at station
EV ownership benefits include environmental impact, lower maintenance costs, and smooth driving experience. With over 70 models available and increasing charging infrastructure, plus government incentives through the Inflation Reduction Act, transitioning to electric vehicles is more accessible than ever.