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As Gas Prices Climb, EVs Are Becoming a More Attractive Option

Drivers are looking for ways to spend less at the pump.
A Rivian R1S in front of a dealership in South San Francisco, California.Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

The war in Iran has sent gas prices spiraling well above where they were a month ago. To avoid pain at the pump, drivers are taking a second look at EVs, which have seen sales crater after the Trump administration ended federal incentives last year.

Today’s newsletter looks at electric cars’ new lease on life. Plus, how Asian countries are coping with the surge in gas prices.