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Should drivers turn to EVs as the war spikes gas prices? Here's what to know

Should drivers turn to EVs as the war spikes gas prices? Here's what to know

Summary

This article discusses how the Iran war is causing gas prices to rise, prompting some people to consider electric vehicles (EVs) as an alternative. It highlights one person's experience with owning an EV and suggests that high gas prices could increase interest in buying EVs.

Key Facts

  • Gas prices are rising due to the Iran war.
  • Kevin Ketels owns an electric 2026 Chevrolet Blazer.
  • Ketels is happy not to deal with high gas prices thanks to his EV.
  • He bought the EV because he believed in their future potential.
  • Experts think that high gas prices might make more people interested in EVs.
  • Electricity prices for EVs are less likely to increase as quickly as gas prices.

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