Apr 02, 2024
Electric cars are undeniably shaking up the automotive scene, and though some purists may scoff at the thought of battery-powered rides, I'm all in for this electric revolution. Sure, some EVs are a bit yawn-inducing, but let’s face it: the myths around electric vehicles are often just that — myths.
One thing's for sure: electric cars have brought back some tasteful retro styling, and I'm here for it. They're not just about looks, though. With beefy horsepower and spacious interiors thanks to scalable platforms, EVs are rewriting the rules. They're doing things ICE vehicles can only dream of.
Top electric cars we're looking forward to
MG Cyberster
Take the MG Cyberster, for instance. It's a modern take on the classic MGB — a fully electric roadster that's as cool as its name suggests. It’s got the specs to impress and a design that blends the future with a dash of nostalgia. MG’s clever way to mitigate the heavier weight of EVs shows they're thinking out of the box.
Karma Gyesera
Remember the Fisker Karma? Karma Automotive is now bringing us the Gyesera, with styling cues reminiscent of the original but fully electric this time. It promises performance and range that could make it a dark horse in the EV race.
Renault 5 E-Tech Electric
Renault’s doing something interesting too, with the Renault 5 E-Tech Electric. It’s a compact car that doesn't compromise on style or functionality, proving that EVs don’t need to be behemoths to make an impact.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
Hyundai is also upping its game with the Ioniq 5 N. This car is all about balancing eco-friendly driving with raw power and performance, something many thought impossible until recently.
Rivian R2
Rivian's R2, meanwhile, looks to bring the brand's unique electric flair to a wider audience. This could be the electric SUV that truly appeals to the everyday driver, with a combination of performance and practicality.
Renault Twingo
And then there’s the Renault Twingo. It’s bringing retro charm into the modern era with its electric iteration, proving that sometimes, the best designs are timeless.
Rivian R3
Rivian isn't stopping there, either. The R3 crossover is stirring up excitement with its design that harkens back to the '80s hot hatch era. It’s a fresh take in a market saturated with lookalike EVs.
Cupra Raval
From Cupra, the Raval is looking to mix things up in the small EV segment. Its bold design and promised performance could make it a hit, especially among those looking for something sporty and sustainable.
Volkswagen ID.7 GTX Tourer:
Lastly, the Volkswagen ID.7 GTX Tourer is a nod to those who love station wagons but want them electric. It’s a cautious yet bold step towards an electric future where practicality meets performance.
The world of electric vehicles is more exciting than ever. So, to the naysayers, I say: keep an open mind. The future of cars is electric, and it’s pretty darn thrilling.
