The survey used a mixed CATI CAWI method to collect data.
Multiple answers were possible.
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Se dovesse acquistare un’auto nei prossimi sei mesi, sceglierebbe di inquinare meno acquistando un’auto elettrica se... ? "
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Main barriers to the purchase of electric cars in Italy 2018, by type
In April 2018, private car buyers in Italy were asked to indicate on which conditions they would buy an electric car. As of the survey period, 57 percent of respondents thought that electric cars were too expensive to buy and to keep. Additionally, half of respondents had concerns regarding their charging.
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Lorien Consulting. (April 9, 2018). Main barriers to the purchase of electric cars in Italy in 2018, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/914753/main-reasons-for-choosing-an-electric-car-by-motivation/
Lorien Consulting. "Main barriers to the purchase of electric cars in Italy in 2018, by type." Chart. April 9, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/914753/main-reasons-for-choosing-an-electric-car-by-motivation/
Lorien Consulting. (2018). Main barriers to the purchase of electric cars in Italy in 2018, by type. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/914753/main-reasons-for-choosing-an-electric-car-by-motivation/
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