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It’s the Features, Stupid: EV Market Share Is Growing Because the Vehicles Keep Getting Better

Inside Climate News · By Dan Gearino · last updated
New research finds no change in the share of people buying an electric vehicle for the sake of buying one, but plenty of other reasons for the appeal.

By Dan Gearino

Electric-vehicle market share has soared in the last decade, but there has been no measurable change in the share of consumers who want to buy an EV just because it’s an EV.

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As electric vehicles — critical in the effort to reduce emissions in transportation — become more economical, the federal government and some states are addressing the need for supporting infrastructure, such as charging stations.

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