Top Brand Electric and Hybrid Cars

Top Brand Electric and Hybrid Cars

While the world has not completely settled with hybrid and electric cars yet, we’ve seen immense progress in terms of technology. The results of the advancements can clearly be seen in the range, performance, and style of these cars. People now have more choices to select from.

Let us have a look at a list of the most innovative electric and hybrid car brands.

Hyundai Kona Electric
This is one of the best electric vehicles available today, thanks to the exciting driving personality and long driving range. The basic structure is similar to the gasoline-powered SUV but there are some changes like unique front bumper and grille. In addition, there are unique wheels that have a very distinct look and considerably help in reducing aerodynamic drag. Some of the cars that the Kona Electric competes directly with include Chevrolet Bolt EV as well as the starting range of Tesla Model 3 and Kia Nero EV. The mileage is 258 miles on a single charge and on a DC fast-charging station the charging can be fairly quick.

Renault CLIO E-TECH
The feature that stands out in this car is that it charges while driving, thereby not making it necessary for people to change the way they manage their car. The 1.6L gas engine is combined with 2 electric motors that are all connected to a multimodal dog clutch transmission without the use of a clutch pedal, which comes from the expertise of the brand in Formula-1 racing cars. The car always starts up in an electric mode and without any driver intervention, it charges during braking and deceleration. The car can remain in electric mode for 80% of the time in the city, thus resulting in way less combustion as compared to when driving only on gas.

Ford Focus Electric
The Ford Focus Electric beautifully combines the best parts of the overall performer Ford Focus and the positives of an electric car. It lasts as many as 100 miles on a single charge making it perfect for city driving. Further, it keeps the ride economical and you can save up to around $3800 in 5 years driving the electric variant of the Ford Focus. The car does not require a special charger, thereby making it very convenient to charge and you can charge it overnight, thus not making it necessary to check it every once in a while.

Honda Insight
Honda has made its way into the list of most innovative electric and hybrid car brands with the new Insight. The exteriors are bold, as can be expected from a Honda car, and the interiors are plush and comfortable. The hybrid powertrain makes the drive very smooth and the fuel efficiency simply makes it a winner in the family sedan category. This one saves you money as wells allows you to do your bit to save the planet.