
Electric vehicle myths: more than half Australians wrongly believe EVs are more likely to catch fire, survey shows | Electric vehicles newsthirst.
More than a third of Australians believe misinformation about electric vehicles, while almost half accept the myth that battery-powered cars are more likely to catch fire, a study shows. Interventions using fact sheets and artificial intelligence chatbots may help lower false beliefs, researchers say, but those with a strong “conspiracy mentality” are harder to convince….