Electric Vehicle (EV) Experts Discuss Affordability, Infrastructure, Minority Communities and More on ‘Auto Trends’ (Two Shows)

With gas prices surging above $4 a gallon nationally, according to AAA, as a result of Russia invading Ukraine, it's no coincidence that there has been an uptick in consumers interest in fully electric vehicles (EV) or as the industry like to refer to as battery electric vehicles (BEV).

In a two-part radio conversation, Auto Trends with JeffCars.com talks with two leading EV experts for its first-ever, high-charged discussion concerning the current state of the EV market. Dr. Jeremy Michalek, who is a professor of mechanical engineering and public policy at Carnegie Mellon University, joins the show with extensive knowledge of the EV market. Michalek, who is one of the foremost EV authorities in academia, is also a co-founder of Carnegie's Vehicle Electrification Group. 

America's 1st Fuel-Free Highway for Electric Vehicles

Although gas prices have been in a downward trend over the past few weeks, states like Oregon are moving forward with providing an infrastructure to accommodate electric vehicles. Ironically, last