I think you’re right. I found the information positive, taken in context. To me, it confirms my view that EVs are past the tipping point, all things being equal.
I’d also point out that the main topic of the survey seemed to be about self-driving vehicles. Somewhat related, the FBI has warned that conspiracy theories are a new domestic terrorism threat. https://t.co/EHTc6PJfY1 - Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On Aug 4, 2019, at 7:50 PM, Peri Hartman via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > While JD Power puts a negative spin on the statistics, I actually find them > pretty encouraging. > > Consumer reports states 36% would consider buying an EV for their next car. > I looked up the JD Power survey, and they say 40% of those who have *never* > been in an EV would consider buying one. > https://www.jdpower.com/business/press-releases/2019-mobility-confidence-index-study-fueled-surveymonkey-audience > > Obviously that's different than actually buying one. But if we currently have > only some tiny percentage of EV ownership, that could change rapidly if just > half of those considering an EV actually buy one. > > Peri > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "brucedp5 via EV" <ev@lists.evdl.org> > To: ev@lists.evdl.org > Cc: "brucedp5" <bruce...@juno.com> > Sent: 04-Aug-19 11:54:03 AM > Subject: [EVDL] (JDPower survey debunked)> results don't apply to Tesla sales > ... paid4-koch-kool-aid > >> >> >> https://www.forbes.com/sites/brookecrothers/2019/08/04/car-buyers-may-not-prefer-electric-vehicles-but-they-prefer-the-tesla-model-3/#1285ee467617 >> Car Buyers May Not Prefer Electric Vehicles But They Prefer The Tesla Model >> 3 >> Aug 4, 2019 Brooke Crothers >> >> [image >> https://specials-images.forbesimg.com/imageserve/5d46f6b350409900087ff037/960x0.jpg >> Tesla Model 3 at Century City, Los Angeles store. Credit: Brooke Crothers >> ] >> >> A couple of recent reports say that most car buyers will not consider an EV. >> But that doesn't seem to be having any effect on Tesla sales. >> >> Results of a J.D. Power survey and Survey Monkey released July 30 said car >> buyers have a "neutral level of confidence" about the future of electric -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20190804/da585bb5/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
