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Survey Finds 41% of EV Drivers Would Avoid Tesla over Politics

A global survey of over 26,000 EV drivers across 30 countries found 41% avoid Tesla due to political reasons linked to CEO Elon Musk, with 52% in the U.S. opposed.

  • A global survey found 41 percent of electric vehicle drivers would avoid Tesla for political reasons.
  • Respondents cited Elon Musk, Tesla CEO's political actions, including support for far-right movements, while calls for boycott have emerged amid these controversies.
  • Global EV Alliance researchers surveyed more than 26,000 electric car owners in 30 countries during September and October.
  • Reservations were strongest in the United States, and calls for boycott have circulated worldwide, but their real-world impact has been hard to quantify.
  • The survey also found 41 percent of EV drivers would avoid Tesla, according to Ellen Hiep of the Global EV Alliance, highlighting geopolitical market contrasts.
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Study Finds 41% Of EV Drivers Would Avoid Tesla Over Politics [Barron's]

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Of Finnish respondents, 14 percent would avoid Tesla for political reasons and 25 percent would avoid Chinese cars.

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More than 40 percent of electric car drivers worldwide would avoid owning Tesla, the car brand owned by controversial billionaire Elon Musk, for political reasons, according to a recent survey. More than half of electric car drivers — 53 percent — said they would avoid certain brands or manufacturing countries for political reasons, according to the survey published Monday. More than 26,000...

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According to a survey published on Monday, November 17, nearly two out of five electric vehicle drivers worldwide would choose not to buy a Tesla car, the company's... Read more Tesla slammed by 41% of motorists for political reasons appeared first on Current Values.

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Some 41% of electric car drivers in the world would avoid having a Tesla, the brand founded by controversial billionaire Elon Musk, for political reasons, reveals a survey to be released this Monday, November 17.

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BFM TV broke the news in France on Monday, November 17, 2025.
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