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Table 6 List of constructs regarding inductive charging, N = 20, Berlin

From: Integrated charging infrastructure: cognitive interviews to identify preferences in charging options

Fast (6Ă—)

Aesthetically acceptable

I don’t know what I’ve got

Public resistance

Comfortable (5Ă—)

All-round carefree package

I have to do something

Purely electric

Hard to realize (5Ă—)

Calms me down

Independent

Quick access

Don’t have to take care of anything (4×)

Decent

Individual

Realizable

Cost intense (high start-up costs) (3Ă—)

Difficult

Interrupted mobility

Regular speed

Flexible (3Ă—)

Don’t have to wait

It is mine

Relaxed (time)

Innovative (modern) (3Ă—)

Don’t need to do anything

Many possible ways to use

Safe

Constrained (to a location) (2Ă—)

Dubious

My living room

Safe offer

Fits my daily life (2Ă—)

Environment friendly

My mobility stays as it is

Sorcery

Flexible in time (2Ă—)

Everyday-life like

My vehicle

Strange

Happens along the way (2Ă—)

Exclusive

No need to plan my time

Suitable for long distances of daily life

Not constrained to a location (2Ă—)

For long term use

Not bound to supplier of electric energy

Suitable for urban areas

Not safe (2Ă—)

Future

Not clear

Thrilling

Practical (2Ă—)

Given infrastructure

Not complicated

Unforced

(I am) free

Hand over responsibility

Not susceptible to vandalism

Uniform transport

According to travel behaviour

I am not going to lose anything

Public

Unknown