The importance of supplying battery replacements for sustaining EV uptake in New Zealand: 1-Click Survey #24
November 12, 20184 CommentsYour take-home messages: There is a looming need to provide affordable battery replacement and refurbishment services in New Zealand to extend the
What information most helps people to decide to buy an EV? 1-Click Survey #23
October 14, 2018No CommentsYour take-home messages: Test drives and word-of-mouth are the main sources of information that help New Zealanders switch to electric
Financial incentives to accelerate EV uptake – 1 Click Survey #22
August 27, 2018No CommentsYour take-home messages: More than three quarters of New Zealand’s existing electric vehicle (EV) owners consider that financial incentives from
Optimum tyre pressures and tyre types for electric vehicles: One-click survey #21
July 23, 20182 CommentsYour take-home messages: Only a third of EV owners follow best practice guidelines of checking tyre pressures at least once a month. The remainder
Changing mobility patterns after buying an electric vehicle: one-click survey #20
June 23, 2018No CommentsYour take-home messages: Hybrid households – those which run a mixed fleet of EVs/PHEVs and ICVs – are seeing the fastest uptake of EV ownership in
“The Flip the Fleet project will accelerate EV uptake in NZ” 1-click survey #19
May 30, 2018No CommentsYour take-home messages: Participants see Flip the Fleet as a comprehensive and trusted source of EV data and information but believe that it can
Why did you buy your battery electric vehicle? 1-Click Survey #18
April 23, 20181 CommentYour take-home messages: NZ owners bought their Battery Electric Vehicle mainly because of its green credentials and lower running costs. The
Women and men are equally likely to switch to electric vehicles. 1-Click Survey #17
March 26, 2018No CommentsYour take-home messages: Cars are no longer just men’s talk - men and women are equally likely to switch to electric vehicles, but often for
Is buying an electric vehicle the end of a sustainability journey already underway, or a spur to go even further and faster? 1-Click Survey #16
February 25, 20181 CommentYour take-home messages: Owning an electric car was a last big step in a sustainability journey that was already underway for many families and
1-Click Survey #15: The tide is turning for buyers wanting to purchase another EV
January 20, 2018No CommentsYour take-home messages: Nearly all New Zealand’s current electric vehicle and plug-in hybrid owners are likely to consider buying another EV or PHEV
Night-time electricity supply deals: maximising return on your EV investment while minimising environmental impacts: 1-Click Survey #14
December 17, 20171 CommentYour take-home messages: Two-thirds of New Zealand’s electric vehicle and plug-in hybrid owners either already have, or are likely to take up a
Declining battery health is a manageable and normal part of maintenance costs of electric vehicles 1-Click Survey #13
November 29, 2017No CommentsYour take-home messages: Declining battery health is a worry for some electric vehicle owners, especially those with small and early EV models.
“Plug-in Hybrid EVs and Range Extender EVs will make an important contribution to transitioning to low emission transport in NZ” 1-Click Survey #12
October 21, 20172 CommentsYour take-home message: Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) and Range Extender (REX) electric vehicles meet the special needs of some owners better than pure
“When should people buy their first electric vehicle?” 1-Click Survey #11
September 29, 20171 CommentYour take-home message: Electric vehicles are already a better financial and environmental choice than internal combustion vehicles. The savings in
“Convenience of home charging compared to filling up with petrol” 1-Click Survey #10
August 17, 2017No CommentsYour take-home message: Electric vehicle owners find home charging reliable, dependable, cheap and more convenient than having to fill-up at a
“Getting stranded by running my battery flat is a real worry for me” 1-Click Survey #9
July 23, 20173 CommentsYour take-home message: Range anxiety is a small and manageable concern for most experienced Electric Vehicle owners. This month’s poll:
“Flip the Fleet should report kg of greenhouse gases avoided by my EV in terms of other contributions to climate change and its mitigation e.g. number of cows and tourist visits supported, flights compensated, virtual trees planted, etc.” 1-Click Survey #8
June 17, 20171 CommentYour take-home message: Flip the Fleet should express Greenhouse Gas emissions avoided in easily understandable and human-scaled terms that allow
“#LeadingTheCharge reached a lot of potential purchasers of EVs that would have been hard to reach by other means” 1-Click Survey #7
May 18, 20171 CommentYour take-home message: #LeadingTheCharge encourages many people to take the final step to purchase EVs. Innovative regional initiatives are needed
“More of my friends and colleagues would buy an EV if there were more fast chargers in my region” 1-click survey #6
April 25, 20172 CommentsOur sixth 1-click survey invited your response to the following statement: “More of my friends and colleagues would buy an EV if there were more fast
“NZ will reach its target of 64,000 LEVs by 2021” 1-click survey #5
March 28, 2017No CommentsOur fifth 1-click survey invited your response to the following statement: “NZ will reach its target of 64,000 LEVs by 2021”. You can
“Flip The Fleet will help accelerate EV uptake in NZ” 1-click survey #4
February 21, 2017No CommentsOur fourth 1-click survey invited your response to the following statement: “The Flip The Fleet project will help accelerate EV uptake in
“Is allowing electric vehicles into special vehicle lanes a good idea?” 1-click survey #3
January 21, 20172 CommentsOur third 1-click survey invited your response to the following statement: "The Ministry of Transport is considering enabling road controlling
“I am more likely to buy goods and services from a business that uses electric vehicles” 1-click survey #2
December 20, 2016No CommentsOur second 1-click survey invited your response to the following statement: ““I am more likely to buy goods and services from a business that uses
“If I buy another car, it will be an electric vehicle” 1-click survey #1
November 28, 20161 CommentOur first ever 1-click survey invited your response to the following statement: "If I buy another car, it will be an electric vehicle". You can