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Is perceived climate friendliness driving EV adoption? Exploring consumer knowledge at different stages of the vehicle purchasing process

Journal Title: IAEE Energy Forum, 01.07.2022

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Electric vehicles can significantly contribute to decarbonizing transport – but does that really matter to consumers? Based on a survey in Switzerland, one of the fast-growing European EV markets, we find that moving closer to the purchase decision the share of well-informed adopters increases, but their climate optimism decreases.

Stefan Gahrens, Beatrice Petrovich, Rolf Wüstenhagen, Alessandra Motz

1 Jul 2022

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