This statistic shows the share of responses of a survey on the main cost factors which put people off buying electric cars or vans within Great Britain in 2016. The main off-putting cost factor for the respondents was the high initial purchase cost of buying an electric car. At 59 percent, recharging costs, including fuel tax, were another key factor in deciding against buying an electric car.
Looking at the following list of costs, please choose up to three options that would put you off buying an electric car or van?
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GOV.UK. (July 7, 2016). Looking at the following list of costs, please choose up to three options that would put you off buying an electric car or van? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/309779/cost-factors-detering-electric-car-purchase-in-great-britain/
GOV.UK. "Looking at the following list of costs, please choose up to three options that would put you off buying an electric car or van?." Chart. July 7, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/309779/cost-factors-detering-electric-car-purchase-in-great-britain/
GOV.UK. (2016). Looking at the following list of costs, please choose up to three options that would put you off buying an electric car or van?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/309779/cost-factors-detering-electric-car-purchase-in-great-britain/
GOV.UK. "Looking at The following List of Costs, Please Choose up to Three Options that Would Put You off Buying An Electric Car or Van?." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jul 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/309779/cost-factors-detering-electric-car-purchase-in-great-britain/
GOV.UK, Looking at the following list of costs, please choose up to three options that would put you off buying an electric car or van? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/309779/cost-factors-detering-electric-car-purchase-in-great-britain/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Looking at the following list of costs, please choose up to three options that would put you off buying an electric car or van? [Graph], GOV.UK, July 7, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/309779/cost-factors-detering-electric-car-purchase-in-great-britain/
