#168: Will Consumers Choose EVs?

Send us Fan Mail With rising inflation and cost of living, what will this mean for Electric Vehicle purchases? States like California are pushing for all new vehicle sales to be either electric or hydrogen powered by 2035. But, with the rising cost of living, will consumers make the switch? I sit down with Tim Burrows who sits on the Board of Directors for EV Society to discuss further. Episode #164 - Tim Burrows, Board of Directors, EV Society 🔗 CONNECT WITH EV SOCIETY 🐦 Twitter -https://twitter.com/evsociety?lang=en 💻 Websitehttps://evsociety.ca/ CONNECT WITH CHRISTOPHER 🎥 YouTube Channel - 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/CABalkaran 📸 Instagram - https://instagram.com/openmindspod 💻 Website - Still working on the new one! 👥 Linkedin - www.linkedin.com/in/christopherbalkaran 📚 RESOURCES MENTIONED 2021 Deloitte Global Automotive Consumer Study - https://www2.deloitte.com/content/dam/Deloitte/ca/Documents/consumer-business/ca-gacs-canada-Insights-aoda-en.pdf Pew Research - Electric Vehicles Get Mixed Reception https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2021/06/03/electric-vehicles-get-mixed-reception-from-american-consumers/ 📄SHOW NOTES & TRANSCRIPT Visit the website for the transcript and highlights from the conversation 🎙 ABOUT OPEN MINDS WITH CHRISTOPHER BALKARAN Imagine if you could explore, with genuine curiosity, the most controversial and divisive topics of our time. The conversations would push you to explore new areas and uncover insightful ‘a-ha’ moments that pique your interest. I’m Christopher, and I have created engaging Podcast discussions since 2018 to do exactly this. I have completed Podcast series on abortion, tobacco control, basic income and more. I invite guests involved in these areas to share with me their opinions. My hope is that through this natural exploration, I can craft a Podcast experience that attempts to build bridges during a time when we need it the most. Join me on the Open Minds with Christopher Balkaran Podcast. 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE wherever you stream music! 💌 SUBSCRIBE to Curious Mondays - a weekly newsletter from Christopher, which includes thought-provoking questions and ideas guaranteed to spark conversation! https://openminds.substack.com/p/001-welcome-to-the-open-minds-with?r=1ostv9&s=w&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web 🙏 LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :) https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/open-minds-with-christopher-balkaran/id1442624314 👋🏼 GET IN TOUCH You can also Tweet @CABalkaran with any feedback, ideas or thoughts about the lessons you've learnt from the episodes. Feel free to DM me too! Support the show Visit my NEW Website! https://www.christopherbalkaran.com Check out my Instagram/Tik Tok for daily posts: Instagram @openmindspod Tiktok @openmindspodcast