Electric Vehicles

Electric vehicles offer many potential benefits, such as lower fuel and maintenance costs, better air quality, better health, and more transportation options. Up-front costs for EVs are usually higher, but the price of fuel and the cost of ownership are lower. NCLC advocates for EV access and affordability for low-income consumers to ensure they can share in the benefits of electric vehicles.

Pressure at the Pump: Electric Vehicles Can Be Part of the Long-Term Solution

March 23, 2022

Transportation expenses are the second largest household expense for most families, even before the recent jump in gasoline prices. Rural families pay even more. Electric vehicles (EVs) can help consumers save money on transportation over the long term. At the same time, as underscored by the war and humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, decreasing our reliance…

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