The automaker is pretty much the Kleenex of EVs.
Good job, Tesla.
For 2021, it was a good year for those looking for options outside Tesla.
2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5.Hyundai
However, the real reason is that there are a lot of really cool EVs coming.
That’s not to say that the EVs out today are less than outstanding.
The Ford Mustang Mach-e, Polestar 2, and Porsche Taycan are great vehicles that happen to be EVs.
The Nissan Ariya Premiere.Nissan
That’s how you convince those wavering between EV and gas transportation.
The Hyundai EV shows what can happen when compelling design and solid technology merge in a fun-to-drive vehicle.
Meanwhile, Rivian is looking to be the next Teslaa new automaker that builds EVs that people actually want.
Toyota Compact Cruiser EV.Toyota
Oh, and the Taycan.
There’s also a wagon now, called the Cross Turismo.
For SUV fans, Nissan’s Ariya is coming.
The sales powerhouse of the F-Series of trucks can’t be underestimated.
The best-selling vehicle for over three decades.
But a fun little bit of news, Ford had tostop reservations at 200,000 units.
It’s a nice problem to have.
Then, of course, there’s the biggiethe GMC Hummer EV.
It’s still huge, but now it’ll be green or at least greenish.
And it’s a reminder never to underestimate America’s appetite for a large vehicle.
They’ll see their neighbors driving a silent vehicle and wonder if charging is right for them.
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We want to think that the transition will happen because of climate change alone.
But vehicle ownership isn’t in the realm of logic.
Tesla’s and the former crop of EVs didn’t appeal to everyone.
That’s the year where there’ll be something for everyone.
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