97% respondents in Pune willing to buy electric vehicles to fight air pollution, says survey

Indicating a shift towards eco-friendly options, a survey has found that an increasing number of Puneites are now willing to buy Electric vehicles (EVs).

A survey conducted by Clean Mobility Collective, India, states that around 97.2% of respondents were willing to switch to EVs to address air pollution issues and mitigate climate change.

The survey, commissioned by the Sustainable Mobility Network with support from a non-profit organisation Waatavaran, was conducted among 1,508 respondents between June and July 2022 and the results were declared on Monday. It was conducted as part of a nationwide exercise in various cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Bangalore.