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November 4, 2025

Fast chargers are expanding quickly, but American EV drivers still fear running out of juice

  • A new poll finds that many Americans remain hesitant to buy electric vehicles.
    • By M.K. WILDEMAN
    Associated Press

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    The AP-NORC/EPIC poll found that four in 10 cite concerns about vehicles’ range and charging time as a major reason to hesitate.

    KENT, Conn. — For most Americans, there's less reason than ever to worry about finding chargers to fuel up an electric vehicle. But charging worries remain a top hesitation for potential buyers, second only to sticker shock.


     
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