The first plug-in electric vehicles are expected to be available for purchase in 2010. Toyota has announced it will release a plug-in version of the Prius in 2010 and General Motors is expected to release the much-anticipated Chevyt Volt in late 2010.
Many other plug-in models from dozens of automakers are due out within the next 2-3 years. Click here for a table with information on the range of different plug-in vehicles that will soon be available to consumers.
If you currently own a conventional hybrid, such as a Toyota Prius or Ford Escape Hybrid, you might consider converting your hybrid to a plug-in hybrid. See our fact sheet on conversions for more information.