Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:May finally saw a growth in EV sales after the tax credits expired last fall. Will the Iran war and gas prices (which are expected to rise further this summer) push more US drivers to purchase EVs?No
I just purchased my first EV this week and I am really enjoying it. I wanted a hybrid initially, but the Iran war and unpredictability honestly did push me to go fully EV. I commute about 45 miles a day (1-1.5 hrs one way) in DC traffic.
https://electrek.co/2026/06/10/ev-sales-just-hit-their-best-month-since-federal-tax-credits-ended/
Let us know how it impacts your electric bill.
Anonymous wrote:May finally saw a growth in EV sales after the tax credits expired last fall. Will the Iran war and gas prices (which are expected to rise further this summer) push more US drivers to purchase EVs?No
I just purchased my first EV this week and I am really enjoying it. I wanted a hybrid initially, but the Iran war and unpredictability honestly did push me to go fully EV. I commute about 45 miles a day (1-1.5 hrs one way) in DC traffic.
https://electrek.co/2026/06/10/ev-sales-just-hit-their-best-month-since-federal-tax-credits-ended/