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The survey found that 96% of participants do not currently use EVs, and approximately 78% would be unhappy if only electric vehicles were allowed in the future.
The most frequently cited concerns were limited range (76.8%), battery lifespan (65.3%), as well as inadequate service infrastructure.
The company’s CEO, István Kovács, said the skepticism stems from practical, not ideological, reasons.
He explained that price sensitivity and environmental concerns around the batteries also be contributing factors to the reluctance among Hungarian drivers.
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