TEI - Driving Behavior and Alternative Vehicles, June 2023

The Consumer Survey: Driving Behavior and Alternative Vehicles report provides valuable insights into the evolving landscape of driving behavior and alternative vehicles. The survey aims to help readers better understand customer satisfaction with transportation, both in terms of their vehicles and the energy that powers them. The data presented in the report can be interpreted in various ways, allowing readers to apply it as they see fit. However, key findings are highlighted to guide those interested in supporting the transportation system's evolution towards a market with zero carbon emissions. The report is based on the 2023 Consumer Fuels Survey conducted by the Transportation Energy Institute. This survey has been conducted since 2007 and focuses on fueling issues. The methodology used in the survey provides valuable insights into consumer sentiment and preferences. Policymakers, global automakers, and other key stakeholders are putting plans and strategies in place to increase the market share of electric vehicles (EVs). However, the final decision-maker in this transition is and will always be the consumer. Understanding consumer behavior is crucial for developing solutions that consumers will accept. The report covers various topics related to consumer behavior and alternative vehicles. It explores driving behavior, current vehicles, lifestyle attributes, affordability of transportation, future vehicle preferences, and perceptions of electric vehicles. By analyzing these aspects, the report aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of consumer perspectives and needs in relation to alternative vehicles. In summary, the Consumer Survey: Driving Behavior and Alternative Vehicles report offers valuable insights into consumer behavior and preferences regarding transportation and alternative vehicles. It highlights the importance of understanding consumer satisfaction and preferences to support the transition towards a market with zero carbon emissions.