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Bernie Moreno: “50% or so of EV buyers decide, hey, you know what? ICE car…”

Featuring: Bernie Moreno, Republican | U.S. Senate, Ohio

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Bernie Moreno on EV mandates, auto dealerships, digital car titles, and future of America

Published | Video Starts at 09:30

Most of our electricity in this country comes from fossil fuels. The cars are heavier, so you're wearing out tires. More insurance is dramat higher. It's why 50% or so of EV buyers decide, hey, you know what? ICE car is better for me. Range anxiety is a real thing, again, especially places like rural Ohio. So I think what you're seeing is that rural areas understand that those cars are not for them and happen to be more Republican. (09:30–09:36)

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Asserts that approximately 50% of electric vehicle buyers switch back to internal combustion engine vehicles.

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