An expert says there are a number of factors to consider before jumping into an electric car.
-- Drivers are being squeezed as the price of gas hits record highs, which has many people asking if it's time to switch to an electric car.
With electric charging stations located all over the city, it may look like an appealing alternative, but not so fast, says automotive expert Lauren Fix. Fix says if you're thinking of getting another vehicle, there are a number of factors to consider before jumping into an electric car.
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