individuals who have bought a car or motorcycle in the last year, or with intentions to purchase one in the next two years.
Method of interview
Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)
Supplementary notes
The source specifies the error margin for the total results is of plus or minus 2.53 percent. Gender, age, and autonomous comminuty were taken into consideration for sampling.
Multiple answers were possible.
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Spain: self-reported discouraging factors for EV purchase 2023
According to a February 2023 survey, the price point of electric vehicles was considered too expensive by ** percent of Spanish respondents. This was the leading factor discouraging EV purchase in the country, followed by driving range concerns.
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