Electric vehicles and the American driver: a match made in heaven. At least, that’s the story Democrats have been telling for a while.
In reality, sparks are definitely not flying.
Deloitte suspects that some of this push against EVs ‘could be due, in part, to lingering affordability concerns.’
In fact, only 5% of U.S. consumers want their next car to be an EV, according to a new survey from Deloitte — with almost two-thirds explicitly stating their preference for an internal combustion engine (ICE).
The consulting company gathered data from more than 31,000 people across 30 countries as part of its 2025 Global Automotive Consumer Study. It makes for some interesting comparisons — especially when it comes to powertrains, connectivity, and artificial intelligence.
Among U.S. consumers, ICE remains number one, with 62% indicating that their next car will not be electrified. Another 20% would like a hybrid for their next vehicle, with a further 6% desiring a plug-in hybrid.
By contrast, only 38% of Chinese consumers want to stick with ICE; meanwhile, 27% of them intend for their next automotive purchase to be a battery electric vehicle (BEV). That’s a much higher percentage than in…
Read the full article here
[…]
Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org Due to numerous requests to air The Dimming documentary on an independent platform from Youtube in the event that Youtube shuts us down, we are launching a slightly upgraded version of The Dimming on the Rumble platform. Please subscribe and follow this channel as a backup to GeoengineeringWatch.org videos. Our skies are not the