Electric only vehicles with very low running costs to use on a daily commute or lots of local journeys, with ranges varying from about 100-250 miles plus, and as little as £1.80 for a full charge these cars really suit a lot of peoples needs and zero road tax or congestion charge.
Electric cars with range extenders give extra security for longer trips around 100 miles electric with the option to turn on the onboard petrol generator to keep the battery topped up around a extra 100 miles, allowing for unlimited re fills at the petrol station, and none of the worry about charge.
Plug in hybrids (PHEVs) plug in to charge up and /or use the efficient petrol engine as you drive, with a average battery charge of around 30 miles and on board generators to recharge battery unit as you drive and unlimited from the petrol engine,this is a good option to higher mileage users.