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Remember When EVs Were the Future? Americans Don’t Really Want Them Anymore

created: July 25, 2025, 1 p.m. | updated: July 26, 2025, 11:04 p.m.

Remember when just about every automaker was committed to electrifying its entire range of vehicles by 2030? Many automakers are pushing back their electrification targets, as electric vehicles clearly aren’t resonating with consumers as expected. Potential Elimination of Tax Credits/RebatesTwelve percent of those who participated in AAA’s survey cited the potential elimination of EV tax credits and rebates as a deterrent to buying an electric vehicle. The federal EV tax rebate offers purchasers up to $7,500 off the prices of vehicles that qualify. We’ve seen automakers like Scout Motors and even Ford bring EREVs back to significant success.

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