How to Find the Right Affordable Electric Car
If you want to try an electric car, but have a limited budget, exploring the used EV market is the way to go.
If you want to try an electric car, but have a limited budget, exploring the used EV market is the way to go.
After two years, the three things that stand out about my Chevrolet Bolt EV are: 1. It’s done exactly what I wanted, with virtually no problems, 2. Time has flown, and 3. I really do love my car.
Price should not be the only thing to be concerned with though. Performance, high fuel economy, a comfortable ride, sharp styling and standard equipment need to play an important part in the purchase consideration. Considering these, the 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback stands strong. Then for five-door aficionados, the hatchback is a must see.
Mazda has created the best-handling five-passenger sedan that isn’t considered a “sports sedan.” The 2018 Mazda6 Signature has a sleek, chiseled design that has evolved into a true driver’s car.
Now comes the hard part, sustaining and building sales, finding new converts to the quiet power of an EV.
All the way around, the 2019 Kia Forte can hold its own against the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla and others in this class.
The 2019 Lexus RX 450h doesn’t need to try too hard, as it is just fine the way it is.
Hyundai announced recently that its 2017 Tucson FCEV (Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle) reached some pretty lofty numbers–the, 150+ models leased since 2014 have been driven in excess of three million miles.
The all-new 2018 Nissan Leaf features revised styling, charging speed and a longer driving distance, but that’s only a few of the key changes to the second-generation Leaf.
With great handling, a spirited all-electric driving experience and an intuitive interior, the 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf lives up to its German heritage.