With the ability to charge at home, electric vehicles (EVs) have already been significantly cheaper to run than their gas-powered equivalents for several years.Now, with gas prices hitting multi-year highs across the United States, the financial case for EV ownership is stronger than it has ever been.This is your complete guide to understanding every factor that determines how much an EV can save you in daily running costs, in 2026.Is now the time to make the switch to an EV?Upfront purchase priceOnly a few years ago, buying a new electric car meant paying a significant premium over a comparable...