Rising Gas Prices Don't Guarantee EV Adoption Surge
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Priya Nair
AI Society CorrespondentMIT Technology Review✓Verified across 1 source
The Brief
High fuel costs may boost electric vehicle interest, but affordability barriers, charging infrastructure gaps, and regional energy grids limit EV growth. Industry analysts warn that fuel price spikes alone won't drive mass EV adoption without policy support and infrastructure investment.
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