CBS Admits EV Com­pli­ca­tions, Says Cus­tomers Don’t Want to be ‘Forced’

Monday’s episode of CBS Morn­ings includ­ed a seg­ment on declin­ing inter­est in elec­tric vehi­cles. CBS admit­ted the com­pli­ca­tions, with cor­re­spon­dent Ben Tra­cy cit­ing cus­tomers’ desire not to feel “forced” in their car pur­chas­es.
Co-host Tony Dok­oupil began with a sur­vey from AAA which “says 63 per­cent of poten­tial car buy­ers sur­veyed are unlike­ly, they say, to pur­chase an EV for their next vehi­cle.” Instead, as Tra­cy dis­cov­ered in his inter­view with Ford pro­duc­tion man­ag­er Court­ney Reeves, cus­tomers were far …