Low willingness in Switzerland to pay for 'clean' transport
There is little inclination in Switzerland to pay for transport powered by renewable energy and the lowest possible greenhouse gas emissions. This is the result of a study conducted by market research institute GfK on behalf of car importer Amag. For 63% of respondents, so-called "renewable mobility," in which Amag includes greenhouse gas emissions at the three stages of production, use and recycling, would be important. + Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox However, willingness to shell out more for it is limited. About a third of respondents do not want to pay more for it. About 10% would be willing to fork out 4% more. About 20% could imagine paying up to 10% more, and just under a quarter would spend up to 15% more. About 49% of respondents want climate-friendly sources of energy to power their cars, and for 39% the means of propulsion plays an important role, Amag points out: "More than 50 percent of respondents see electric transport as the technology ...