EV Stories: EVgo Employees Share Their Electric Vehicle Adventures

By Michael Anderson

December 5, 2024 at 06:58 AM

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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