As gasoline prices continue to soar, many had expected a surge in electric vehicle (EV) sales, driven by the increased cost of filling up at the pump. However, a recent trend suggests that the growing interest in EVs is not translating into actual sales. Despite a significant spike in online searches and inquiries about EVs, dealerships and manufacturers are reporting a lack of buyers actually taking the plunge. The disconnect between interest and sales raises questions about the long-term viability of EVs as a mainstream alternative to traditional gas-powered vehicles.
Expensive gas spikes EV interest, but not sales WSFA