Services
PriceProtect™
DriveShield™
GarageGuard™
Insurance
Car Insurance
Compare Car Insurance with Jerry
Jerry’s Expert Advice
Car Insurance Estimates
Home & Renters Insurance
Home Insurance
Renters Insurance
Loans
Car Loan
Compare Car Loans with Jerry
Jerry's Expert Advice
Car Loan Guides
Repairs
Car Repair Estimates
Repair Estimates for Popular Services
Advice
Read Car Content
Browse Jerry Car Advice
Check Out Expert Car QnA
Learn About How We Create Content
Jerry Data & Research
Recent Studies
Comprehensive Data Reports
Reviews
About
FAQ
MenuIcon
BACK

When is a good time to by an electric car?

I’m ready to switch to an electric car, but I’m not sure if now is the best time to buy one with supply shortages and inflation impacting prices. When is a good time to buy an electric car?

avatar
Allison Stone · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Inflation is hitting everyone hard, but if you’re in the market for an
electric car
, there are plenty of affordable options that you can start to look into right now.
If you don’t know where to start, here are a few models that you can find both new and used to check out:
  • Chevy Bolt EV and EUV
  • Hyundai Ioniq 5
  • Hyundai Kona
  • Kia EV6
  • Nissan Leaf
Electric cars are the future of the automotive industry, and
Jerry
 is the future of
car insurance
.
Jerry will help you save money on your new vehicle by comparing rates from 55+ top-rated insurance providers, making the process as seamless as possible so you can get the most out of your new car.
MORE: How to Choose an Eco-Friendly Car
Electric Cars
View full answer 
Jerry user testimonial avatar
rating primary
“My experience with Jerry has been absolutely incredible. It took my car insurance from about $400/month to about $80. The entire experience is seamless.” - Gregory R.
Lower my car insurance too
WHY YOU CAN TRUST JERRY
Jerry partners with more than 50 insurance companies, but our content is independently researched, written, and fact-checked by our team of editors and agents. We aren’t paid for reviews or other content.

Join 4M+ members in lowering their car insurance

Find insurance savings

You Might Also Be Interested

card cover

The Worst Time to Buy a Car

The end of the month and the end of the year are generally the best times to get the best deal on a new or used car.
avatar
Shannon Fitzgerald
card cover

The Best Affordable Electric Cars in 2022

Electric cars aren't always cheap, but there are plenty of budget options available. Here are the most affordable electric cars worth buying in 2022.
avatar
Jason Tushinski
card cover

10 Best Affordable Electric Cars for 2022

Some of the best affordable electric cars on the market include the Chevy Bolt and the Hyundai Kona Electric.
avatar
Sarah Gray

Read Advice From Car Experts At Jerry

card cover

How To Reset the Anti-Theft System On a Ford Mustang

Reset the anti-theft system in your Ford Mustang by letting your vehicle recognize your programmed and coded transmitter key.
avatar
Abbey Orzech
card cover

Gifting a Car in California

As long as you’ve got the vehicle title, you can gift a car in California by filling out the title and completing a Statement of Facts.
avatar
R.E. Fulton
card cover

How to Find Your Volkswagen Radio Code

Volkswagen radio codes help prevent radio theft and can be found in your owner’s manual or on a sticker located in your car. Read this for more.
avatar
Kathryn Mae Kurlychek

What Others Are Asking

Why is my Toyota Tundra making a ticking noise?
Recently, I noticed my Tundra making a ticking noise when I first started it up, but it would go away once I began to drive. Now, the ticking noise is there all the time. Why is this happening?
avatar
Mary Cahill
How do I play Bluetooth music in a 2011 Ford Fiesta?
I just purchased my first car, a 2011 Ford Fiesta. I want to stream music from my phone instead of listening to the radio. Is there Bluetooth music on the 2011 Fiesta?
avatar
Mary Cahill
Where is the 1995 Jeep Cherokee’s OBD port location?
My sister and I just inherited an old Jeep, and we’re going to do some work on it ourselves. It's in rough (but functioning) shape, so I want to look into some trouble codes. Where is the OBD port located on a 1995 Jeep Cherokee?
avatar
Shannon Fitzgerald
Browse All Questions

Browse More Content

Car Repair Resources

Insurance for Your Car

Insurance in Your State

    Insurance In Your City

    Easiest way to compare and buy car insurance

    √
    No long forms
    √
    No spam or unwanted phone calls
    √
    Quotes from top insurance companies
    Find insurance savings
    Car Insurance by Make
    Audi
    BMW
    Dodge
    Ford
    GMC
    Honda
    Hyundai
    Jeep
    Kia
    Lexus
    Mercedes-Benz
    Mitsubishi
    Subaru
    Tesla
    Toyota
    View all
    Car Insurance by Model
    Chevrolet Silverado
    Chevrolet Malibu
    Ford Escape
    GMC Sierra
    Honda Accord
    Honda Civic
    Hyundai Tucson
    Jeep Cherokee
    Jeep Wrangler
    Kia Forte
    Mazda 3
    Nissan Altima
    Subaru Outback
    Subaru Crosstrek
    Toyota Camry
    Toyota Corolla
    Toyota Tacoma
    Toyota Highlander
    Toyota Rav4
    Volkswagen Jetta
    View all
    Car Insurance by State
    AL
    AZ
    AR
    CA
    CO
    CT
    DE
    FL
    GA
    ID
    IL
    IN
    IA
    KS
    KY
    LA
    ME
    MD
    MA
    MI
    MN
    MS
    MO
    MT
    NE
    NV
    NH
    NJ
    NM
    NY
    NC
    ND
    OH
    OK
    OR
    PA
    RI
    SC
    SD
    TN
    TX
    UT
    VT
    VA
    WA
    WV
    WI
    WY
    Car Insurance by City
    Austin, TX
    Boston, MA
    Charlotte, NC
    Chicago, IL
    Columbus, OH
    Dallas, TX
    Denver, CO
    Houston, TX
    Indianapolis, IN
    Jacksonville, FL
    Las Vegas, NV
    Los Angeles, CA
    Nashville, TN
    New York, NY
    Philadelphia, PA
    Phoenix, AZ
    Portland, OR
    San Antonio, TX
    San Francisco, CA
    Seattle, WA
    View all
    Car Loan by Make
    Audi
    BMW
    Chevrolet
    Ford
    GMC
    Honda
    Hyundai
    Kia
    Lexus
    Nissan
    Mercedes-Benz
    Subaru
    Tesla
    Toyota
    View all
    Car Insurance by Company
    AAA
    Allstate
    Aspire Advantage
    Assurance America
    Bristol West
    Commonwealth
    Dairyland
    Encompass
    Infinity
    Kemper
    Mapfre
    Mercury
    National General
    Nationwide
    Plymouth Rock
    Progressive
    Safeco
    State Auto
    Travelers
    Car Loan by State
    AL
    AZ
    AR
    CA
    CO
    CT
    DE
    FL
    GA
    ID
    IL
    IN
    IA
    KS
    KY
    LA
    ME
    MD
    MA
    MI
    MN
    MS
    MO
    MT
    NE
    NV
    NH
    NJ
    NM
    NY
    NC
    ND
    OH
    OK
    OR
    PA
    RI
    SC
    SD
    TN
    TX
    UT
    VT
    VA
    WA
    WV
    WI
    WY
    Car Repair by Service
    AC Compressor Replacement Cost
    Battery Replacement Cost
    Fuel Injector Replacement Cost
    Fuel Pump Replacement Cost
    Ignition Coil Replacement Cost
    Oil Change Cost
    Oil Pan Replacement Cost
    Power Steering Fluid Service Cost
    Rotate Tires Cost
    Spark Plugs Replacement Cost
    Timing Belt Replacement Cost
    Valve Cover Gasket Replacement Cost
    Water Pump Replacement Cost
    Wheel Bearings Replacement Cost
    View all