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Vehicle cost and chargepoint availability are key EV purchase decisions

CTEK survey suggests environment concerns are no longer main motivation for switch to electric motoring

27 April 2021
68% of EV drivers charge their vehicles at home, 37% use public chargepoints, 12% charge at work and 9% at petrol stations
68% of EV drivers charge their vehicles at home, 37% use public chargepoints, 12% charge at work and 9% at petrol stations
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Financial considerations are taking over from environmental concerns as the main incentive for buying an electric vehicle, and that EV charging is starting to shift away from home, towards public and destination charging.

These are among the key findings of a survey conducted by YouGov on behalf of EV charging specialists CTEK.

The survey reveals that while concern for the environment was a key reason for early EV adoption, it is way down the list for drivers now considering the switch....

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