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People of color are as interested in buying electric cars as white consumers – the biggest obstacle is access to charging

  • Written by Andrea Marpillero-Colomina, Adjunct Lecturer in Urban Studies, The New School
imageMore EV charging hookups in public locations like garages and parking lots would prompt more drivers of color to buy EVs.Extreme Media via Getty Images

A nationally representative survey of 8,027 Americans shows that across all racial demographics, overall interest in purchasing electric vehicles is high. Among those surveyed, 33% of white...

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