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EV demand in Europe to slow as customers await affordable electric cars
- ZeroGravitas 3y agoThis recent PR push is getting weird: > Take Flavia Garcia and Tom Carvell in Edinburgh, Scotland. > Their 15-year-old hand-me-down Toyota Auris, nicknamed Martina, needs replacing. With a petrol and diesel car ban nearing, the couple would consider an EV, but are put off by a lack of charging infrastructure, battery life fears and price. People with 15 year old cars they were given for free are perhaps not as vital a part of the UK car sales as fleet purchases. "Fleet purchases drive September surge in EV sales" https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4131850/fleet-purchases-drive-september-surge-ev-sales https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4131850/fleet-purchases-d...