Why Do Consumers Buy Electric Vehicles In Europe. General motors says it will make only electric vehicles by 2035, ford says all vehicles sold in europe will be electric by 2030 and vw says 70% of its sales will be. We do see a gain of 43% in electric vehicles, with most of the gain coming from europe.
Reasons for the slow uptake of electric vehicles vary between countries. Few people, in china or elsewhere, wanted the nation’s traditional automobiles.