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Hybrid Sales Are Soaring As $4.50 Gas Makes Americans Rethink New Cars
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- May 10, 2026
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Summary
Frank Peiler made a big move back in March, trading in his old gas model for a new Mazda hybrid. His timing couldn’t have been better, he now says. With the Iran War sending fuel prices skyrocketing, the suburban Chicago retiree has driven more than 700 miles over the last month and still hasn’t ...