Rising gas prices spark renewed interest in electric vehicles — but will switching save you money?

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As gas prices climb amid tensions with Iran, more Americans are researching electric vehicles, though higher costs and lost tax credits remain barriers.

Author: cbs19.tv

Published: 6:41 PM CDT April 3, 2026

Updated: 6:41 PM CDT April 3, 2026