/r/electricvehicles/

r/electricvehicles

427k members
r/electricvehicles is a subreddit with 427k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses ev, charging, electric, tesla, and china, and they frequently recommend/review evse, mobile, and level 2 charger.
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Popular Themes in r/electricvehicles

#1
Advice Requests
: "New EV owner, Just completed a 3000 mile road trip. Here is what I learned."
3 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Random EV Hate at Tire Shop (Is this Common?)"
2 posts
#3
News
: "EV sales in the U.S. just hit their best month since federal tax credits ended (estimate at over 85,000 EVs were sold in May 2026, with average transaction price of new EV at $54,532)"
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "2026 Toyota bZ | The Camry of EVs Is Here — 314 Miles & Under $40K (Or RAV4 of EVs, Take Your Pick)"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/electricvehicles

#1

Ev

: "Cars are like horses: people will soon realise Evs are just better, claims VW boss"
238 posts
#2

Charging

: "Walmart’s Expanding EV Charging Network Is Getting Easier To Pay For (And Cheaper)"
47 posts
#3

Electric

: "Electric vehicle giant BYD predicts 80% of China car sales will soon be Electric; BYD aims to locally produce 75% of cars sold in Europe at its Hungary factory"
43 posts
#4

Tesla

: "BYD will pay for crashes on its FSD competitor, something Tesla never has"
25 posts
#5

China

: "China's EV shift cut pollution enough to prevent 262,000 deaths"
25 posts
#6

Battery

: "Tesla Battery degradation study: over 10,000 cars sampled going back to 2017"
22 posts
#7

Hate

21 posts
#8

Frustrating

20 posts
#9

Byd

: "Byd will pay for crashes on its FSD competitor, something Tesla never has"
19 posts
#10

Range

: "BMW iX3 beats WLTP in real-world Range test"
14 posts

Products Discussed in r/electricvehicles

Evse

91 reviews
#1
ChargePoint
4.4 from 17 reviews
#2
Grizzl-E
4.5 from 11 reviews
#3
JuiceBox
3.9 from 10 reviews

Mobile

40 reviews
#1
Tesla
5.0 from 25 reviews
#2
Hyundai
3.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Kia
2.0 from 2 reviews

Level 2 Charger

34 reviews
#1
ChargePoint
4.3 from 10 reviews
#2
Clipper Creek
4.5 from 4 reviews
#3
Grizzl-e
5.0 from 3 reviews

Flair Used in r/electricvehicles

#1
News
: "Cars are like horses: people will soon realise EVs are just better, claims VW boss"
121 posts
#2
Discussion
: "With the Big Three abandoning EVs in favor of ICE vehicles, are they headed the way of Kodak, Blackberry, and Blockbuster?"
40 posts
#3
Review
: "BMW Just Revolutionized EVs With Newly Unveiled i3"
24 posts
#4
News (Press Release)
: "China’s BYD aims to be world’s biggest car firm within five years. EV maker aims to overtake Toyota, as it plans to spend £1.8bn to build five-minute flash chargers in Europe"
5 posts
#5
Other
: "If you can charge at home, there's no contest: EVs beat gas"
3 posts
#6
Check out my EV - PENDING
: "Officially an all EV Household"
2 posts
#7
Question - Manufacturing
: "Why don't all carmakers exclusively use 12V Li-Ion auxiliary batteries?"
2 posts
#8
Question - Other
: "Anyone ever sleep in their car at a public level 2 charger?"
1 post
#9
Spotted
: "Ocean in the wild in Austria"
1 post
#10
Question - Tech Support
: "EV wear and tear with hard acceleration?"
1 post

Member Growth in r/electricvehicles

Yearly
+71k members(20.1%)

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Last updated: June 15, 2026