Stop Paying For Gas And Switch To One Of These Efficient Electric Cars

If you are thinking about replacing your car, then plug-in electrical vehicles (EVs) are now a real possibility and are growing in popularity at an astonishing rate. There’s much more choice than you might think, with 26 highway-legal models available in the market from over a dozen manufacturers.

Why switch to an electric car?

For starters you never need to visit a gas station again. Just charge your car at home, work, or at one of the growing number of public charge points, and you’re good to go. Most cars can run for up to 200 miles on one charge and take around 30 minutes to charge up. Plus of course, no more panic as you see gas prices soar. If you have renewable energy in your home, your car charges for free. On top of that, different states have different initiative for EV drivers such as free parking, free recharging facilities or exemption from congestion charges. There are also state grants and tax credits you can apply for. Apart from all the cost savings, EVs are pleasant to drive because they are so quiet, and you get a smoother ride at all speeds. They are also much easier to maintain than a gas car.

Impact on the environment

EVs are the only 100% green solution. They not only reduce air pollution but noise pollution too, which is a real problem in cities. They also reduce our dependence on foreign oil.

Latest trends

All the top car manufacturers recognize that EVs are the way forward, and some of the most cutting edge designs and high spec models are being designed as EVs. Check out models like the BMW i8 or the Tesla Model 3, or scale it back to the popular mainstream Nissan Leaf or Chevrolet Volt.