vehophobia

English

Etymology

Blend of vehicle +‎ phobia

Noun

vehophobia (uncountable)

1. Fear of driving.
   • 2017, Terri Coles, “How To Overcome Your Fear Of Driving”, in Huffington Post‎^[1]:

     A driving phobia, or vehophobia, is not entirely uncommon
     For some people vehophobia may mean that you hate driving and try not to do it, but will if you must.

   • 2018, Richard Brewer, Culprits: The Heist Was Just the Beginning:

     Between his flaring vehophobia and Eaves' veiled threat of blackmail, this was the best he could do without causing a six-car pile-up.