U.S.: charging-related factors preventing consumers using BEVs as of July 2023

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 20, 2024

In answering the question regarding what charging-related factors is preventing a U.S. consumer's decision to buy or lease an electric-only vehicle (BEV), 51 percent of responds expressed a concern that there might not be enough charging stations. A further 45 percent expressed a concern about the inconvenience of charging, and 42 percent were concerned about not being to charge their vehicle at home.

Self-reported charging-related factors that would prevent U.S. consumers from buying or leasing a BEV, as of July 2023

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Statistic: Self-reported charging-related factors that would prevent U.S. consumers from buying or leasing a BEV, as of July 2023

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Release date

July 2023

Region

North America, United States

Survey time period

June 28 2023 to July 14 2023

Number of respondents

5,442 respondents

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data weighted to be nationally representative.

Method of interview

Telephone interviews and online survey

Supplementary notes

Data assigned confidence levels of 95 percent, with +/-1.37 percentage points as a margin of error

Question is regarding fullly electric vehicles, not utilizing other fuel sources

Percentages will not add to 100 percent as each respondent could choose multiple answers

The question asked was "You told us that things related to charging are [if Q6 = seriously consider, add "potentially"] preventing you from buying or leasing [if Q4 = Yes or No, but I have in the past, "another"; otherwise, "an"] electric-only vehicle if you were to buy or lease a vehicle today. Specifically, which two of the following considerations would be most likely to hold you back?"

The optional text in brackets would be added depending on the respondent's answer to the previous questions.

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