5 Most popular EV car models in the world

Electric vehicles haven't been the new thing for this moment. Because they will be the vehicles in the future around the next 10 years after this year. There are several outstanding models available for purchase in 2020. The best electric cars are stylish, eco-friendly, and pleasant to drive from the car manufacturers around the World. Here!! These are the 5 most popular EV car models in the World. Let's see the details together!! Maybe you can get this car with ECOCAR rent-a-car's Bangkok Car Rental in the future.

Tesla Model 3

This is the Best EV car overall from the United States. It is a fully electric sedan that comes in three primary trim levels: Standard Range Plus, Long Range, and Performance. Each trim provides different levels of driving range and acceleration from a battery-electric powertrain.

The trimmest highlight is Standard Range which has 250-miles range, rear-wheel drive, a glass roof, power-adjustable front seats, a 15-inch touchscreen, a navigation system, and Bluetooth including the safety suite with an assistance system as Autopilot.

The second trim is the Performance trim. It uses the same battery and dual-motor layout as the Long Range, but it's tuned to deliver maximum thrills. Other upgraded equipment includes performance brakes and a lowered suspension.

The last trim is Long Range trim. It is the same as the Performance trim. It is a larger battery pack (good for 322 miles) and a premium sound system including the safety suite with an assistance system as Autopilot.

Moreover, there is a low price, long-range or high performance. And alliteration, Model 3 gives you access to Tesla's proprietary Supercharger charging network and some of the best semi-automated driving assistance features. Of course, the brand cachet the Tesla name carries in many parts of the country is probably worth something too. All in all, Tesla Model 3 is a full-driving capability option for parking.

Chevrolet Bolt EV

This is the other EV car brand from America as same as Tesla. It is Chevrolet Bolt EV which is an all-new fully electric vehicle from Chevrolet that hopes to hit that EV sweet spot between long-range and affordability. There are two primary trim levels: LT and Premier.

The first one as LT will have many special functions such as 17-inch painted aluminum wheels, HID headlamps, 10 airbags, a 10.2-inch MyLink touch screen, two front USB ports, XM Radio, and seating for five.

On the other hand as Premiere, there are more facilities from LT one such as heated seats, collision alert, lane keep assist/departure warning and an extra two USB ports for the rear seats including rear camera mirror from Chevy.

Porsche Taycan

Let's move to the EV Car from the European powerhouse as Germany with Porsche. It has launched Porsche Taycan which is the first production under the concept "Mission E" at Frankfurt Motor Show 2015 and Frankfurt Motor Show 2019. In the name "Taycan" that means "lively young horse" in the Turkish word. It will have been planned to be sold in several performance levels in the future such as Taycan 4S, Taycan 4S with Performance Battery Plus, Taycan Turbo, and Taycan Turbo S.

The Taycans specification is using a new battery-electric drivetrain consisting of a permanent-magnet synchronous motor on each axle, allowing the car to have an all-wheel-drive layout.

In the Mission E case, there is the developed concept as Mission E Cross Turismo. It has been presented at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show and combines the fully electric Mission E J1-platform with a 5-door estate body similar to the Panamera Sport Turismo, raised suspension, off-road tires, and cladding to form a crossover utility vehicle.

KIA Niro EV

Next, we are going to represent the great EV car-automobile from the Korea Republic as KIA NIRO EV. Its body has looked like as a general SUV-like styling. It is a five-passenger battery electric vehicle. There are two primary trim levels: EX and EX Premium.

The EX comes with 17-inch wheels, xenon headlights, LED daytime running lights, roof rails, heated power-folding side mirrors, an acoustic-damping front windshield, heat-reflecting front side windows, and tinted rear windows. On the inside, you get a height-adjustable driver's seat, 60/40 split-folding rear seats, automatic climate control (with vents for the rear passengers), a 7-inch central touchscreen, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay integration, Bluetooth, two USB ports, and a six-speaker sound system.

The EX Premium model features LED taillights and interior lighting, a sunroof, rear parking sensors, heated and ventilated front seats, leather upholstery, a power-adjustable driver's seat, a larger 8-inch infotainment screen with navigation, an eight-speaker audio system, and a wireless phone charger.

Nissan LEAF

The last one for the best EV car as NISSAN LEAF from the Asian No.1 Powerhouse, Japan. It is one of the best-rounded electric cars on the market. Nissan made waves when it introduced the original Leaf in 2010 under the UFO-styling. The Nissan Leaf has been the first modern electric car to be manufactured and sold in large numbers and has gone on to become the best-selling electric car in history. There are two primary trim levels: the regular Leaf and the Leaf Plus.

The two differ mainly in their battery. The regular Leaf has a 40-kWh battery that's good for about 150-miles range. Nissan upgrades the Leaf Plus with a 60-kWh battery that provides a 226-miles range. The Plus also has a more powerful 214-horsepower electric motor compared to the regular model's 147-hp motor.

From the great specifications of Nissan Leaf, it has been won many awards in domestic and international events such as the Green Car Vision Award from the Green Car Journal in Washington Auto Show 2010. Moreover, it can be got more awards the European Car of the Year 2011, EV.com's 2011 EV of the Year, Eco-Friendly Car of the Year 2011 by Cars.com, Green Fleet Electric Vehicle of the Year 2011, Greenest Vehicles of the Year 2011 by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy and the 2011-2012 Car of the Year Japan at the Tokyo Motor Show.

For 2020, the Leaf also comes standard with a collection of advanced safety features (Safety Shield 360) that includes forward and rear collision warning with automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, and a blind-spot monitor.