Automakers in the US led by General Motors and Toyota are racing to bring rechargeable electric cars to the mass market in response to increasing customer and regulatory demands for improved fuel economy and low emissions, reported Reuters. “On Tuesday, Chrysler unveiled three electric car prototypes and said it would bring one to market by 2010.” Reuters provides in this article a neat rundown on electric vehicle progress at each of the six major automakers in the U.S.
It’s finally happening, the electric car is arriving, and not a minute too soon – or late for that matter.