The Iran war has sent gas prices soaring in the midst of a national affordability crisis, and the situation is so bad that DoorDash has begun offering subsidies to its delivery drivers. In retaliation, Iran closed most of the traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial waterway posing as the entrance to the oil reserves of the Persian Gulf. With the Iran War sending gas prices soaring, experts think drivers might find electric vehicles a more appealing choice compared to the volatility of gas in the face of geopolitical uncertainty.
Author: Ece Yildirim
Published at: 2026-03-23 22:52:48
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