EV BARRIERS
MAJOR DRAWBACKS THAT MAY STOP YOU FROM BUYING AN EV
Published By Livemint
| 06 Dec, 2022
Despite EV’s increasing popularity, people are apprehensive of buying them
ACKO and YouGov’s joint study showed major barriers to EV mass adoption
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40% EV car intenders were worried about battery replacement cost :Research
Currently, electric car battery replacement costs ₹15,000-20,000 per Kwh
Cost can swell up to ₹30,000 in case of e-scooters, fire hazards also a concern.
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More than 30% EV intenders were concerned about frequency of battery replacement
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25% potential buyers worried about charging time, 42% find poor charging infra as key barrier