Early adopters, mainstream success, buyer’s remorse — where is the EV market headed? EV sales growth has slowed; automakers are pulling back on EV production; politics around the subject is growing nasty, as the very idea of driving an EV has entered the culture wars. Phillip Kampshoff, who leads McKinsey’s Center for Future Mobility in the Americas, said he’d seen EV sales as “a one way street. That’s bad news for pure EV sales, at least in the immediate future, said Greg Brannon, head of automotive research at AAA. “Tesla is a leading indicator of what’s happening in the EV market,” Brannon said.

Source: Los Angeles Times June 21, 2024 18:20 UTC