EV Explorer

An interactive explorer for comparing electric-vehicle specifications from buyer and analyst perspectives.

Overview

EV Explorer is a data-visualization application for understanding the 2025 electric-vehicle market. Its design separates two user needs: helping prospective buyers interpret specifications through lifestyle-oriented criteria, and helping analysts compare a hypothetical vehicle with real market data.

Main features

  • Buyer profiles for city commuting, long-distance driving, family use, and performance.
  • Filters for brand, battery type, drivetrain, body type, range, and battery capacity.
  • Reusable scatter plots with tooltips and vehicle detail panels.
  • A custom-specification mode that calculates market percentiles.
  • Identification of the five most similar EVs using normalized distance across available numeric attributes.
  • A comparison table covering metrics such as range, charging, acceleration, efficiency, and torque.

Technologies: React, TypeScript, Vite, interactive data visualization, and CSV-based market data.

View source code and documentation on GitHub.