# McKinsey study on drivers returning from electric to internal combustion

> A McKinsey study highlights a "return effect": some electric car buyers are considering returning to diesel or gasoline, while electric vehicles account for 27% of registrations in Europe.

**In brief**: Electric and batteries event (severity: low) worldwide, first detected on 4 November 2026 at 14:01. Reported by 2 sources (3 articles), last updated on 4 November 2026 at 14:13.

- Category: Electric and batteries
- Severity: Low
- Countries: Worldwide
- First detected: 4 November 2026 at 14:01
- Updated: 4 November 2026 at 14:13
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/events/4186-mckinsey-study-on-drivers-returning-from-electric-to-internal-combustion

## Sources (3 articles)

- [Compraron un coche eléctrico y ahora quieren volver al diésel: los motivos detrás del "efecto retorno". - Motorpasión](https://news.google.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?oc=5) — Motorpasión, 4 November 2026 at 14:01
- [Compraron un coche eléctrico y ahora quieren volver al diésel: los motivos detrás del "efecto retorno".](https://www.motorpasion.com/observatorio-motorpasion/coches-electricos-27-matriculaciones-europa-19-sus-duenos-no-descarta-que-su-proximo-coche-sea-gasolina-diesel) — Motorpasión, 4 November 2026 at 14:01
- [Compraron un coche eléctrico y ahora quieren volver al diésel: los motivos detrás del "efecto retorno". - Motorpasión](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi-wFBVV95cUxPTmE1cWQ4bHFHNkxUTFJkOGFaOWQtaW00Q3hFeHVadndCbTRGSVpoemVEZ3NuY25YOVVLZE1UVi04VG92YmV2Y1JMZ0hzVng2cWtodkdXTElfbW9RN25ROWs1cnBBWE5tYkRxWVNFOHpGTnlzWXNlWW1PV1I1NUR1Uld6X0VIRlpESXV4c1ROVkQ3M3NIWDNNM0xXRmNNV2RfUkZMcVFqbml6VDRENXVPdnlEbF91QWVWYjYyRnhGLXJEdzlibTBQN1RuWTMxb2F5VnFJaFRDYXZaelpBSDlHVXpZQmpaSkV2WmZnRkdUVVpNNEd4Vk5hRXBhQdIB-wFBVV95cUxPTmE1cWQ4bHFHNkxUTFJkOGFaOWQtaW00Q3hFeHVadndCbTRGSVpoemVEZ3NuY25YOVVLZE1UVi04VG92YmV2Y1JMZ0hzVng2cWtodkdXTElfbW9RN25ROWs1cnBBWE5tYkRxWVNFOHpGTnlzWXNlWW1PV1I1NUR1Uld6X0VIRlpESXV4c1ROVkQ3M3NIWDNNM0xXRmNNV2RfUkZMcVFqbml6VDRENXVPdnlEbF91QWVWYjYyRnhGLXJEdzlibTBQN1RuWTMxb2F5VnFJaFRDYXZaelpBSDlHVXpZQmpaSkV2WmZnRkdUVVpNNEd4Vk5hRXBhQQ?oc=5) — Motorpasión, 4 November 2026 at 14:13

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Cite as: Mecapress, “McKinsey study on drivers returning from electric to internal combustion”, https://mecapress.com/events/4186-mckinsey-study-on-drivers-returning-from-electric-to-internal-combustion
Methodology: https://mecapress.com/methodology