ELECTRIC VEHICLE LIST
Searching for what EV to buy? We provide specifications, pictures, news, and sales of over 1200 electric vehicles and more than 300 auto brands.
wattEV2Buy prides itself on providing the most extensive and visual list of all-electric vehicles since 2010. Click through to the specific electric vehicle list that piques your interest. Apart from listing all EVs since 2010 we also list just Battery Electric Models, Plug-in electric vehicles, Fuel Cell electric vehicles, autonomous cars, and Chinese auto brands, highlighting what’s happening in the world’s most active electric vehicle sector. Want to do a more detailed comparison of the latest electric cars? Go to our lists for current and future model years, where we list all EV models including range, battery size, speed and charging times.
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ELECTRIC VEHICLE STRATEGIES OF CAR COMPANIES
Below is a summary of the electric vehicle strategies of auto brands producing electric cars. Click through to the brands for detailed information on their strategies, operations, sales, and plug-in models.
By 2025 the at least 1 out 4 Audi’s sold in the USA will be a plug-in.
BMWs i-Next EV platform to follow its award-winning i-series in 2021.
Cadillac has been slow with an EV plan, favoring plug-in hybrid technology.
GM committed to EVs to meet anticipated future consumer trends & regulations.
Citroen’s strategy is based on an all-electric Common Modular Platform (CMP).
The FCA Group is slow in adopting EVs, favoring PHEVs,
Although Ford offered EVs early it struggles to change.
Hyundai’s Bluedrive strategy focuses on efficiency and alternative fuels.
Honda CEO committed to a 15% EV and 50% Hybrid target by 2030.
Kia aims to introduce 26 hybrids, PHEVs, and pure EVs by 2020.
Lamborghini will introduce EVs in its fleet from 2021.
The BMW Group plans to offer a PHEV in each series.
Mitsubishi EV strategy focuses on pure electric and plug-in SUVs.
McLaren doesn’t believe EV technology is best suited for Hypercars.
Mahindra’s EV platform MESMA means Mahindra Electric Scalable Modular Architecture.
Mercedes-Benz created the EQ brand to house its future electric vehicle models.
Although an early leader with the Leaf, Nissan is yet to increase its EV offering.
Opel Pace strategy will bring 8 EVs to the market by 2021.
Porsche EV strategy centers around Mission E and shares technology with Audi.
Peugeot aims to introduce 4 EV’s and 7 PHEV’s from 2019.
Renault sees autonomous vehicles is a more imminent technology.
The undisputed EV leader. Pushing for autonomy and a 1 million mile battery.
Toyota believes Hydrogen Fuel Cells are the future.
Volvo Cars stop developing combustion engines.
‘TOGETHER Strategy 2025’ aims 25% EV sales by 2025.
CHINESE ELECTRIC VEHICLE COMPANIES
China is the world leader when it comes to EV sales. Below is a summary of the electric vehicle strategies of auto brands in China producing electric cars.
BYD was the biggest EV maker in the world for 2015. Has a 7+4 strategy, where 7 is all the modes of transport and four all other off-road battery sectors. Warren Buffet is a shareholder in BYD.
Chery is a leader in the EV space with one of the first production cars as far back as 2009. In March 2016 Chery was honored with “Best Globalization Strategy for the year 2015” among Chinese Vehicle manufacturers.
JAC Motors crafted its EV plan in 2002. An early mover in the Chinese EV sector.
In 2012 Kandi Technologies signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the city of Hangzhou to supply 20,000 EV’s for the city’s pilot EV leasing program. In 2013, Kandi and Shanghai Maple formed a 50/50 EV joint venture.
Zotye was one of the early leaders in EV sales with is A0 and A00 class EVs but failed to retain its commanding position as new brands entered the market.
ELECTRIC VEHICLE STARTUPs
Technology advances and the failure of big auto to take a commanding lead in the EV sector opened the door for a large number of new car companies. Here is a list of EV start-ups that have yet to produce a production model.
Started by Chinese company LeTV, the Californian based start-up’s strategy centers around a modular platform, like LEGO, whereby it can mix and match a small number of components and add it to a single rectangular base to create various models.
Although not an EV the Elio is classified as a green vehicle and competes with PHEV and EV’s on efficiency. Elio faces some challenges as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is proposing changes that could exclude three-wheeled vehicles configured like passenger cars.
Shockwave Motors unveiled a unique 3 wheel EV and aims to make electric cars cool by providing a high-performance electric roadster that’s economical, pollution free, and just plain fun to drive!
LIST OF FAILED ELECTRIC VEHICLE COMPANIES
Developing EVs is a risky business, particularly in the early years at the start of the decade. Here is a list of EV brands that does not exist anymore.
AZD was a collaboration between Ford and Azure Dynamics of Canada. Full capacity of the plant was expected to be 700 units per year. Azure Dynamics filed for bankruptcy in 2012.
The French electric vehicle by billionaire and battery maker Bollore. Bollore stopped making its own EV, the Bollore Bluecar used in car sharing scheme BlueIndy but licensed the Blue Summer compact convertible SUV to Citroen which sells it as the E-Mehari.
Produced by Coda Automotive exclusively for the California market. Only 117 units sold in 2012-2013. Coda filed for Chapter 11 in 2013.
After filing for bankruptcy in 2012 the company is restructuring to launch its awesome supercar. Fisker models were assembled by Manufactured by Valmet Automotive in Finland.
French 2 Door City city car unveiled in 2010
Made in Cerizay, France. The Mia was launched in 2012 and ran into financial difficulty in 2013. The vehicle came in 3 trims, the Mia, Mia L, and Mia U (aka Mia K).
Part of the Toyota stable basing its drivetrain on Toyota’s Hybrid Synergy Drive. The brand has been shuttered early 2016 and was absorbed by Toyota.
The Th!nk City is an electric city car that was produced by Norwegian carmaker Think Global. Due to financial difficulties, production of the Th!nk City in Finland was stopped in March 2011. Th!nk used Zebra battery technology.
TOOLS TO COMPARE ELECTRIC VEHICLES
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Top 5 EV News Week 32 2020
Top 5 EV News Week 32 2020 | Cadillac Lyriq unveiled. Yet another Chinese EV startup IPO. Three new EV models launched this week.
Top 5 EV News Week 31 2020
Top 5 EV News Week 31 2020 | Successful IPO for CHJ Auto, Kandi finally enters the USA, Mitsubishi pays the cost for failing EV strategy.
Top 5 EV News Week 30 2020
Top 5 EV News Week 30 2020 | Chengdu Auto Show, Hozon Neta IPO, VW invest in China, eVito Tourer for sale
