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4 in 10 say next vehicle may be electric: AP-NORC/EPIC poll

By T. KRISHER, M. DALY and Chicago shows that the
H. FINGERHUT Biden administration’s
Associated Press plans to dramatically raise
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. EV sales could run into
Many Americans aren’t resistance from consumers.
yet sold on going electric Only 8% of U.S. adults say
for their next cars, a new they or someone in their
poll shows, with high prices household owns or leases
and too few charging sta- an electric vehicle, and just
tions the main deterrents. 8% say their household has
About 4 in 10 U.S. adults are a plug-in hybrid vehicle.
at least somewhat likely to Even with tax credits of
switch, but the history-mak- up to $7,500 to buy a new
ing shift from the country’s EV, it could be difficult to
century-plus love affair with persuade drivers to ditch
gas-driven vehicles still has their gas-burning cars and
a ways to travel. trucks for vehicles without
The poll by The Associ- tailpipe emissions.
ated Press-NORC Center
for Public Affairs Research
and the Energy Policy In- Continued on Page 2 A motorist charges his electric vehicle at a Tesla Supercharger station in Detroit, Wednesday, Nov.
stitute at the University of 16, 2022.
Associated Press