Chevrolet Volt 
The Chevrolet Volt is a compact hatchback using one of the first extended-range hybrid drivetrains on the market. The Chevrolet Volt, with standard wall outlet rechargeable batteries, offers more than 60 allelectric kilometres before its gasoline engine kicks in for a total range over 600 kilometres. The Volt makes use of a special continuously-variable automatic transmission, produces 149 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque, and offers good acceleration for a vehicle of its size.
Pros
- The best electric car
- Impressive technology
- Very limited fuel consumption
- Surprisingly agile
- Sporty looks
Cons
- Electric range could be better
- Long-term reliability still unknown
- Resale value remains to be seen
- Seats four people only
- The extension provided is way too short
