Fuel shortages and poor quality gasoline drive a surge in electric cars in Bolivia
Andreea Neblea
(10 May 2026) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS El Alto, Bolivia - 24 April 2026 1. Simón Huanca, a 53-year-old Aymara artisan, getting on his electric vehicle 2. Various of Huanca driving 3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Simón Huanca, artisan: "Due to the contaminated fuel, the car would break down all the time. That's why, since last year, I've been trying to get an electric car and buy one to save on costs. Because in the end, spending on fuel and getting the car fixed costs you more. Mechanical
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