It's a weird time for the electric car industry. Caught between an EV pullback that has resulted in a bunch of product cancellations and the impending arrival of revolutionary, third-generation products, early 2026 feels like an awkward time to make a move. But many of our favorites are better than ever, with teething issues sorted and deals still flowing. With gas prices soaring, too, more people may be on the hunt for a cheap-to-run EV.
