Gas prices are, in fact, totally crazy. It seems everyone is taking an increased interest in electric and hybrid cars, and the numbers back up what you've noticed on your own.
In 2019, electric car sales reached 2.1 million globally with a 40 percent year-to-year increase. It’s no wonder electric cars are becoming increasingly popular as they are environmentally friendly, require lower maintenance, and happen to look pretty sleek as well.
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With carbon emissions on the rise, electric cars are quickly taking over, but you don't have to sacrifice comfort to save the planet. Do good in style with this curated list of the most luxurious electric cars on the current market.
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With 412 miles of estimated driving range and supercar acceleration, the Model S is truly a feat in vehicular engineering. Equipped with 1,020 horsepower, this car is perfect for those with a need for speed and a hatred for fossil fuel. Crisp handling and a low center of gravity offer an easy ride, fitting five lucky passengers. If you've never stepped inside a Tesla, know that it's like stepping into a space ship. Forget riding into the sunset. This is riding into the future.
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This five-seat hatchback is a more subtle approach to a luxury electric car. Quiet, comfortable and easy to drive, the Polestar is perfect for anyone who is looking for an electric car that leaves the bells and whistles behind for a sleek, simple look. The panoramic roof will leave you stargazing, while the frameless mirrors speak of modern minimalism. The infotainment system comes with built-in Google technology, as well as breaks down environmental air quality, and the car comes with state-of-the-art safety assist and high performance audio—and that's just the standard package.
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This electric sports car is luxurious from the inside out, equipped with a sleek, recognizable design and generous space for every day use. The two engines accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 2.6 seconds. The cockpit offers state-of-the-art comfort that will keep you feeling secure and stylish. The sporty front end will turn heads in true Porshe tradition, while the infotainment comes with built-in Apple Music, Spotify and Porsche Voice Pilot virtual assistance.
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Known as “the quiet riot” the e-Tron offers high horsepower and enhanced handling for those who want to zip around town without making a sound. Not only will your vehicle be both stylish and silent, it will go for 208 miles from a single charge. Elegant on the outside with a conservative interior design, this vehicle is perfect for those looking to avoid noisy engines and frequent gas station visits.
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Offering a nearly perfect 50/50 weight distribution for a smooth and balanced ride, this sports car-style sedan will take you from place to place in style, all while helping the environment. With the most innovative infotainment interface in the game and a low center of gravity, the i4 is sure to add some thrill to your daily car rides. Enjoy the curved dash display and standard sport seats with perforated SensaTec or Vernasca leather, and upgrade your look with Icon Adaptive LED headlights and dramatic laserlight enhancements.
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This vehicle not only learns your face, fingerprint and driving patterns, it also offers a lavish interior for those who want to enter a little slice of paradise when they start the engine. Aerodynamic and modern, this five-seater offers excellent driving range and powerful acceleration for those who like speed.
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