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The EV Premium Penalty: Insuring an EV Is 42% More Expensive Than a Gas Car, but Newer Models Are Closing the Cost Gap

Higher gas prices are adding to the affordability crisis. This could make EVs a more attractive option for cost-conscious drivers. Sales of used EVs rose 54% in March over the previous month, according to Cox Automotive. While EVs remain more affordable to power, they’re 42% more expensive to

Trump seeks rare suspension of the federal gas tax

(The Center Square) - President Donald Trump said Monday he will move to suspend the federal gasoline tax as the national average price of a gallon remains above $4.50 amid ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran and stalled diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions. Suspending the 18.4-

Trump confirms gas tax suspension push as prices hit $4.52

(The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., introduced legislation Monday to suspend the federal gas tax, putting specific legislative language behind a proposal President Donald Trump endorsed earlier in the day. Hawley's Gas Tax Suspension Act would pause the 18.4-cents-per-gallon tax

U.S. considers gas tax holiday as Canada moves ahead

(The Center Square) – Americans could soon pay more at the pump as the U.S.-Iran conflict disrupts oil markets, while lawmakers debate suspending the federal gas tax, a move Canada has just taken. Similar plans have been discussed in the U.S., but have yet to advance. In early

Gas prices approach $4 a gallon in U.S., $6 in California

(The Center Square) - The average U.S. gallon of gas neared $4 on Wednesday as California closed in on $6, with prices fueled by the uncertainty around the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran. With no clear end in sight for the Iran conflict that has killed nearly 3,000