Electric vehicle hype slows, but Missouri's EV infrastructure is still growing
Posted on AllSides June 17th, 2024
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Is the electric vehicle hype over? According to AAA, maybe. The most recent annual consumer survey on electric vehicles by AAA indicates a decline in consumer interest in purchasing EVs. Just 18% of adults say they would be "likely" or "very likely" to buy a new or used EV (not a hybrid), down 23% from last year. Meanwhile, 63% said they were "unlikely" or "very unlikely" to buy an EV for their next vehicle purchase. "Early adopters who wanted an EV already have one," said Greg Brannon, director of automotive...