SOLAR TODAY: (2009 Apr) Plugging In Transportation - Expected Vehicles

SOLAR TODAY: (2009 Apr) Plugging In Transportation - Expected Vehicles: "Electric Cars — Present and Future

From motor legends such as Ford to international startups like REVA, car makers around the world are gearing up to build electric vehicles ranging from sports cars to family vans. There doesn’t seem to be an official list of current and coming electric vehicles, many of which are tentative or produced on a limited basis. The following is not a definitive listing of electric vehicles, but it proves that the move to electric vehicles is both real and imminent.

Key:
EV = electric vehicle
NEV = low-speed neighborhood electric vehicle
EREV = extended-range electric vehicle
PHEV = plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

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BMW Mini-E (limited leasing in California, New York and New Jersey) EV
miniusa.com/minie-usa
Columbia ParCar Mega
NEV
columbiavehicles.com
Chrysler Global Electric Motorcars
NEV
gemcar.com
Miles Electric ZX40
NEV
milesev.com
Myers NmG NEV
myersmotors.com
REVAi (available in India) EV revaindia.com
Tesla Roadster
EV
teslamotors.com
Think City (available in Norway) EV
think.no
ZAP Xebra
NEV
zapworld.com"