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Rising Gas Prices Boost Interest in Affordable EVs

4/1/2026

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  • Rising gasoline prices are driving interest in hybrids and electric vehicles, according to Edmunds.
  • Used EVs are affordable due to depreciation, with the Chevrolet Bolt EV around $18,000 and Chevrolet Bolt EUV highlighted as a budget option with ranges up to 259 miles.
  • The Tesla Model 3 is recommended for its spacious interior and charging network, averaging around $26,000.
  • Battery warranties typically cover eight years or 100,000 miles.