Electric Cars For 2010

By: Susan Harris
Staff Writer
Published: Sep 30, 2009

Battery Powered Electric Cars For 2010

There are a number of new Electric Cars For 2010 coming to compete in a new growing auto market. Electric vehicles are no joke today as automakers compete in a new industry never before seen. Electric plug-in automobiles are advancing from concept designs into production within just two years. Moreover, some automobiles still offer a hybrid tax credit. Moreover, the environment can benefit because of technologies that can lower carbon emissions.

Plug in electric automobiles is the direction which the auto industry is heading, to provide better fuel efficiency and cleaner energy. The Toyota Prius, Ford Fusion, Honda Insight, and the Chevy Volt are some of the latest models. The Honda Civic Hybrid will be available in 2010 as General Motors releases its Chevy Volt debut.

The latest Prius commercial suggests that future vehicles will be more cleaner while hybrid batteries are recycled. New technologies are providing more mileage that can save money at the pump while reducing our foreign oil dependency. Automakers are also producing new electric hybrids that can offer zero tailpipe emissions.

Electric cars were once a myth and the only time we saw one was from a cartoon or a science-fiction movie. Ten years ago it was laughable to think that an automobile could actually plug-in and refuel itself from home. We can now say that plug in solutions that can recharge vehicles will soon become a way of life.

Most of the automakers are betting everything on future electric transportation, which is the case with General Motors. The automaker stands firm on its promise to deliver vehicles that can drive up to 230 miles per gallon. GM is making a transition from conventional automobiles to green vehicles.

Next year is going to be an incredible time in history more electric cars will be available on the market. Most electric plug-in vehicles can travel anywhere between 40 to 50 miles on a single battery charge. This is the current goal to power an automobile with a battery that can achieve those distances, while emitting fewer carbon emissions.

Hybrid vehicles are advancing as fast as computers did during the mid-1980s. The next challenge for automakers is to design a plug-less vehicle. A few automakers are now developing new electric cars, which use magnetic and anti-gravity technologies.

Perhaps during the next 25 years, scientists and engineers will develop ways for vehicles to travel without the need of electricity or batteries. The electric cars of tomorrow might even use the Earth's gravitational pull to travel. This is a technology that we probably won't see in electric cars next year, but it could soon be near.