Customers’ percepton of electromobility in the Czech Republic: Longtidunal study 2018 – 2022

Abstract

The paper sheds a light on the issue of electromobility in the Czech market due to the continuously negative customers’ perception. The Czech society is skeptical regarding green transition to electromobility. According to a European survey, Czech people want to stay loyal to fuel engine in 50% (EIB, 2022). Businesses buy electric vehicles, to become more sustainable in the eyes of all stakeholders. They would like to have the right position in a supply chain, often connected to sustainable businesses. Paper discusses the interest of the Czech consumers towards the sustainable electromobility in Czechia. This paper aims to identify possible differences in Electrical Vehicles’s perception in time. The study provided 4 surveys from 2018 – 2022, and similar questions on consumers’ attitude towards electromobility were set in questionnaires during this time period. Study findings from show the tendency to buy Electrical Vehicles, to consider an Electrical Vehicles as an environmentally friendly car more than vehicle with fuel engine.