/r/electriccars/

r/electriccars

33k members
r/electriccars is a subreddit with 33k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses ev, tesla, evs, charging, and used, and they frequently recommend/review vehicle and compact suv.
Dedicated forum to the future of cars, charged in your garage. For existing owners, future buyers, and enthusiasts around the globe!

Popular Themes in r/electriccars

#1
Advice Requests
: "What's a good second EV to get for the spouse who's meh on an EV?"
5 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Gas is crazy rn and it’s probably not gonna get better. What is the equivalent to a Honda Civic in the Electric Car world?"
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Unpopular opinion, but I think the new BMW i3 looks brilliant. What about you?"
3 posts
#4
News
: "US interest in electric vehicles surges as gas prices jump amid Iran war"
3 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "Sick of paying for gas. 80 mile commute. What used options do I have under $25k?"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/electriccars

#1

Ev

: "Ev suffers far fewer breakdown than petrol or disel cars in their first years of life."
155 posts
#2

Tesla

: "Tesla Loses More Than a Dozen Senior Executives in Two Years"
89 posts
#3

Evs

: "Best selling Evs in the World for January-March of 2026"
44 posts
#4

Charging

: "BYD is about to solve the great EV Charging dilemma. Why the Chinese brand’s radical new Flash Charge technology is a game changer | CarsGuide"
32 posts
#5

Used

: "Gas Prices Are Soaring. So Is the Demand for Used EVs"
27 posts
#6

Vehicle

: "BYD Exported More Vehicles In April Than Tesla Sold Worldwide"
24 posts
#7

Car

: "Honda’s Super-N EV coming to the UK in 2026"
23 posts
#8

Battery

: "Volkswagen recalls nearly 100,000 EVs over Battery issues"
16 posts
#9

Sales

: "Used EV Sales Surge 17% While New EV Sales Drop 23%"
15 posts
#10

Range

: "BYD’s luxury EV with 5-min fast charging and nearly 500 miles of Range is headed overseas - is headed to Europe"
13 posts

Products Discussed in r/electriccars

Vehicle

42 reviews
#1
Tesla
4.8 from 11 reviews
#2
Chevrolet
3.8 from 8 reviews
#3
Hyundai
3.6 from 5 reviews

Compact Suv

8 reviews
#1
Kia
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Tesla
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Hyundai
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/electriccars

#1
📰 News
: "Tesla Loses More Than a Dozen Senior Executives in Two Years"
98 posts
#2
💬 Discussion
: "EV suffers far fewer breakdown than petrol or disel cars in their first years of life."
58 posts
#3
📷 Photo
: "Unpopular opinion, but I think the new BMW i3 looks brilliant. What about you?"
32 posts
#4
📹 Video
: "“If I say what I think, I’ll hurt Ferrari. They run the risk of destroying a myth and I’m sorry for that”- Former Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo"
10 posts
#5
#️⃣ Social Media
: "Xiaomi YU7 max full option"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/electriccars

Yearly
+12k members(57.5%)

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Last updated: June 10, 2026