# PHEV in the US?

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**Category:** Electric Car Production\
**Created:** [June 29, 2007, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/phev-in-the-us/336 "2007-06-29T17:43:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jim\_Gagnepain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/7c8e57/32.png) [@Jim\_Gagnepain](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Jim_Gagnepain)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2007, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/phev-in-the-us/336/1 "2007-06-29T17:43:32Z")

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Is anybody marketing PHEVs in the US? I heard Saab is coming out with one soon.

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**Author:** ![Lazlow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/dec6dc/32.png) [@Lazlow](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Lazlow)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2007, 10:57pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/phev-in-the-us/336/2 "2007-06-29T22:57:53Z")

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You can get a kit for a prius.

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**Post date:** [July 17, 2012, 5:10am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/phev-in-the-us/336/3 "2012-07-17T05:10:20Z")

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The best thing about PHEV’s are the cost for electricity to power plug-in hybrids for all-electric operation has been estimated at less than one quarter of the cost of gasoline.And they don’t cause air pollution.

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**Post date:** [July 17, 2012, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/phev-in-the-us/336/4 "2012-07-17T18:26:03Z")

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[QUOTE=Jim Gagnepain;427]Is anybody marketing PHEVs in the US? I heard Saab is coming out with one soon.[/QUOTE]

2013 Mitsubishi Outlander, to be sold in the US, but built in Japan.

[2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is World’s First 4WD Plug-in Hybrid: 2012 Geneva Motor Show | AutoGuide.com News](http://www.autoguide.com/auto-news/2012/03/2013-mitsubishi-outlander-is-worlds-first-4wd-plug-in-hybrid-2012-geneva-motor-show.html)

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**Author:** ![SolarJoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@SolarJoe](https://community.electricforum.com/u/SolarJoe)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2012, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/phev-in-the-us/336/5 "2012-10-15T13:22:05Z")

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Here are a couple PHEV’s that are out in the US. Hope this helps!  
Modelsort icon Drivetrain Description Range Top Speed Price (USD) Target Image  
Arcimoto  
SRK

EV

The Arcimoto SRK is a 3-wheel tandem 2-seater with AGM lead-acid batteries that recharge from a standard 120V outlet in 6 hours. It is powered by a 96-volt DC motor with…  
80 mi 65 mph $17,500   
TBA

Arcimoto Pulse, courtesy of Arcimoto  
Audi  
e-tron Spyder

PHEV

The latest vehicle in Audi’s e-tron family, the Spyder, is a two-door, two-seat sports coupe powered by a 221kW (300-hp) twin-turbo V6 TDI and two electric motors with a combined output of 64kW…  
31 mi 155 mph   
TBA

TBA

e-tron Spyder, courtesy of Audi  
Audi  
A3 e-tron

EV  
Audi has launched a pilot program for an all electric version of its A3 hatchback, dubbed the A3 e-tron… 90 mi 145 mph   
TBA

2014

A3 e-tron, courtesy of Audi  
Balqon  
Nautilus E20/E30

EV

The Nautilus is an all-electric shipping cargo port drayage tractor with a 60,000-pound max payload and a 30-60 mi range, depending on payload and battery configuration…  
60 mi 40 mph $208,000   
Now Available

Balqon Nautilus E20/E30  
BMW  
i8

PHEV

The i8 is a newly-designed 2-door 4 seater PHEV, with the same electric drive system as the BMW i3 powering the front wheels, and a 1.5 L, 3-cylinder engine driving the rear wheels…  
20 mi 155 mph   
TBA

2014

BMW i8, courtesy of BMW  
BMW  
ActiveE

EV

The ActiveE is BMW’s next vehicle in their EfficientDynamics lineup. It is an all electric BMW 1-series coupe powered by a 125kW electric motor (170hp) with 250Nm of torque…  
94 mi 90 mph   
TBA

Now Available

BMW ActiveE, courtesy of BMW  
BMW  
i3

EV  
The i3 will be BMW’s first production electric vehicle. It is a 3-door hatchback that is expected to be under 2,500 lbs, thanks to it’s carbon fiber body and aluminum chassis… 100 mi 93 mph   
TBA

2013

BMW i3 Concept, courtesy of BMW  
BMW  
Motorrad E

EV  
The Motorrad E is an all-electric concept motorcycle from BMW. The 2-passenger scooter will have a range of 60 miles and will recharge on a household outlet in just 3 hours. 60 mi TBA   
TBA

TBA

BMW Motorrad e, courtesy of Autoblog Green  
Boulder EVs  
Truck and WUV

EV

Boulder Electric Vehicle is producing four CARB certified models: an Electric Delivery Van, a 15 Passenger Shuttle, a Service Body and a Flat Bed. All models are purpose-built and 100 % electric…  
120 mi 65 mph   
TBA

Now Available

Boulder EVs Truck and WUV  
Brammo  
Enertia

EV

The Enertia is an all-electric street bike, powered by a 13kW electric motor and 3.1kWh of Valence Li-ion phosphate batteries. The batteries, which give the Enertia…  
45 mi 62 mph $7,995   
Now Available

Enertia, Courtesy of Brammo  
Brammo  
Empulse

EV

Brammo’s newest motorcycle, the Empulse, is an all electric, aluminum-framed motorcycle powered by a 40 kW sealed permanent AC synchronous motor…  
77 mi 100 mph $16,995   
2012

Brammo Empulse  
Bremach  
T-REX

EV  
The Bremach T-REX is a customizable off-road heavy-duty truck, with a 3.87-ton payload rated chassis. The T-REX comes in 4 fuel types: Gasoline, CNG, Hybrid, and electric. 100 mi TBA $120,000   
TBA

Courtesy of Bremach Motors USA  
BYD Auto  
e6

EV

The e6 is an all electric 5 passenger, 4 door crossover with a 330 km (205 mi) range and top speed of 100 mph. The e6 can accelerate from 0-60mph in 8 sec and can…  
186 mi 87 mph $35,000   
2012

BYD Auto e6  
BYD Auto  
Electric Bus

EV  
The BYD Electric Bus is a full size, all-electric bus that seats 32 (including driver). The roof of the bus is lined with solar panels, which provide power to the “Fe” battery… 155 mi 62 mph   
TBA

Now Available

BYD Electric Bus, courtesy of BYD  
Chery Automobile Co.  
M1EV

EV

Previously referred to as S18, the M1EV by Chery is, 4-door, 5-seater compact with a 120 km (75 mi) range and top speed of 120 kmh (75 mph). The M1EV is powered by a 336 V, 16 kWh…  
75 mi 75 mph $19,000   
Now Available

Chery M1EV  
Chevrolet  
Volt

PHEV

GM’s EREV, extended range electric vehicle, with a 16.5kWh Li-ion battery from LG Chem, giving the Volt a 38 mi all electric range and 379 mi total range.  
38 mi 100 mph $39,145   
Now Available

Chevy Volt, courtesy of General Motors  
Chevrolet  
Spark EV

EV  
The 2013 Chevy Spark EV will be Chevrolet’s first purely electric production vehicle. The Spark will be powered by a 114 HP electric motor, built by GM in the US, and a 20kWhr Li-Ion battery pack, built by A123. TBA TBA   
TBA

2013

2013 Chevrolet Spark EV, courtesy of General Motors  
Citroën  
C-ZERO

EV

Rebadged Mitsubishi i-MiEV. 4-door hatchback, range 130 km “standard combined cycle”, top speed 130 kph, 0-100 km/h 15 sec, 60-90 km/h 6 sec, 330V 16 kWh Li-ion battery…  
80 mi 80 mph $48,000   
Now Available

Citroën C-ZERO, courtesy of Citroën  
Coda Automotive  
CODA Sedan

EV

The CODA Sedan is a 4-door, 5-passenger sedan with a range up to 125 miles (EPA rated at 88 miles per charge). The Sedan features a 31kWhr Li-ion battery…  
88 mi 85 mph $37,250   
Now Available

CODA Sedan, courtesy of CODA Automotive  
Commuter Cars  
Tango T600

EV

A unique 2 passenger car with inline seating and a range of 40-200 mi, depending on battery choice. The T600 will accelerate from 0-60 in just 4 sec…  
200 mi 135 mph $108,000   
Now Available

Commuter Cars Tango T600
