US EditionPros, Cons to Consider Before Purchasing Electric Vehicle in Las Vegas Valley
- The 2025 AAA survey found that 51% of consumers in the Las Vegas Valley are unlikely to purchase an electric vehicle despite over 75 new EV models available.
- This hesitation grew from concerns over high battery repair costs, purchase prices, limited charging infrastructure, and fears about long-distance travel suitability.
- Despite lower gas prices averaging around $3 per gallon, buyers still cite savings, environmental concerns, lower maintenance, and tax credits as reasons to consider EVs.
- AAA Director Greg Brannon noted that although the car industry is focused on advancing electric vehicles and expanding the variety of options available, consumer reluctance continues to be a significant challenge.
- The survey suggests that consumer reluctance and potential policy changes like the One Big Beautiful Bill could limit EV adoption growth despite increasing model variety.
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Pros, cons to consider before purchasing electric vehicle in Las Vegas valley
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Despite the wider availability of electric vehicles across the United States, a new report from AAA suggests interest among potential buyers is declining. “This is a growing segment of the automotives industry. There are more models available,” John Treanor, Spokesperson for AAA Nevada, said. “Turns out there’s a lot of hesitancy toward EVs and that hesitancy is growing.” According to AAA’s latest consumer survey, just 16% o…
Survey finds interest in buying electric vehicles declining
BOSTON (SHNS) - Interest in electric vehicle purchases among U.S. adults drifted to its lowest level since 2019, according to a new AAA survey. The automobile group reported Tuesday that 16% of adults reported they were either likely or very likely to buy a fully electric vehicle as their next car. That's down from 18% in 2024, 23% in 2023, and 25% in 2022. Despite 75 new electric vehicle models being introduced in the past four years, the perce…
AAA Texas: Growing Hesitation Among Buyers To Purchase Electric Vehicles
Price and Charging Concerns Cited as Challenges for Buying EVs Despite the wide variety of electric vehicle (EV) models now available—over 75 options introduced in the past four years—AAA’s latest survey highlights buyers’ continued hesitation. Only 16% of U.S. adults report being “very likely” or “likely” to purchase a fully electric vehicle (EV) as their next car, the lowest percentage recorded of EV interest since 2019. The percentage of con…
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