Is 2010 the Year of the Electric (and Plugin Hybrid) Car?

Is 2010 the Year of the Electric (and Plugin Hybrid) Car?

2010 will see extended range plug in hybrids — as well as all electric vehicles start to hit the road in significant numbers. The plugin hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) is a primarily an electric vehicle with a small non-electric motor to extend their range; it is more of an electric vehicle and less of a gas powered vehicle than current hybrids. This post examines some of the main players in this emerging electic vehicle sector.