<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">75% of Americans surveyed find 75 miles of daily range adequate for their needs, with 92% believing in the importance of EV technology.Charging infrastructure and high vehicle prices are hindering EV adoption.Despite negative perceptions and challenges, a BMW study indicates an increasing acceptance of EVs among American consumers.Consumers are satisfied with EV performance and utility, but cost remains a significant deterrent for 40% of potential buyers.Many consumers are interested in plug-in hybrids and hybrids initially.40% of buyers are cautious about entering the pure EV market due to price concerns.A smaller battery tailored to real-world needs could reduce costs and attract more buyers.55% of survey respondents plan to purchase an EV within three to five years.92% believe that ongoing innovation in EV technology is crucial.BMW indicates that technological advancements are key to attracting buyers.Consumers also show interest in technologies like hydrogen vehicles and PHEVs.BMW is expanding its EV lineup to align with consumer preferences and market demands.While EV adoption faces challenges like charging infrastructure, improvements are being noted.More consumers are becoming familiar with the location of charging stations.Despite current setbacks, the future of electrification appears promising.BMW is positioning itself with a diverse range of EV, hybrid, and PHEV models.Charging stations are becoming more reliable and increasingly available to the public.