Best Electric Cars of 2023 and 2024 — Car and Driver

When rising gasoline prices kick high, electric vehicles quietly kick back. The era of all-electric automobiles has brought with it new challenges, and we’ve accommodated the complexities of these machines with new performance testing and a 75-mph highway range test to bring additional objectivity to the realities of EV ownership. Features that make one electric vehicle greater than another include the likes of charging speed and driving range. Qualities such as handling dynamics, ride comfort, and price play a role, too.

Whether you’re interested in an electric car, SUV, or truck, you’ll find the EVs on our 2023 Editors’ Choice list are capable, efficient, and—yes—exciting. Credit our extensive testing regimen that’s resulted in our driving, charging, and poring over every EV on sale today. These EVs aren’t just good in theory, they’re great in practice.

Here are the best EVs for other years: 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019