US EditionStudy Finds 41% of EV Drivers Would Avoid Tesla over Politics
A global survey of over 26,000 electric vehicle drivers found 41% avoid Tesla due to Elon Musk's political actions, with highest avoidance in the U.S. and Germany.
- A global survey found 41 percent of electric-vehicle drivers worldwide would avoid Tesla, surveying more than 26,000 owners across 30 countries for the Global EV Alliance.
- Amid calls for boycott, respondents said Tesla, citing political reasons, as a reason for avoidance, though impact remains hard to measure.
- Country-Level results show avoidance rates vary widely, with the United States at 52 percent and India just two percent, while Lithuania reports 43 percent avoiding China-made EVs versus 2 percent in Italy and Poland.
- Market realities in the Global South mean calls for boycott have limited impact due to scarce model availability and affordability, experts including Ellen Hiep note.
- With a high-profile CEO, Elon Musk, Tesla's CEO, scrutiny heightens as political controversies involving Musk contribute to 41 percent of EV drivers avoiding Tesla.
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More than 40% of the drivers of electric cars around the world would avoid having a Tesla, the brand directed by billionaire Elon Musk, for political reasons, according to a recent research. More than half of the motorists of electric vehicles (VE) — 53% said they would avoid certain brands or countries of production for political reasons, according to the research published on this Tuesday.
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