2014 Chevy Spark EV Test Drive&Electric Car Video Review

http://www.autobytel.com/chevrolet/spark-ev/2014/ The 2014 Chevy Spark EV is a plugin electric car that offers you over 80 miles of emissions and gasoline free driving. What's more is that the Spark EV is one of the most affordable electric cars on the market and when you couple that with the $7500 federal tax the price drops even more. The Spark combines technology, safety, and efficiency into a peppy little fun to drive package. Base price on a 2014 Chevrolet Spark EV is $26,685 before any tax rebates.When it comes to the 2014 Chevy Spark EV you should put away any preconceived notions about electric cars. The Spark EV is affordable, fast, and fun to drive. While it may be small, it's no golf cart. The Spark EV can fit into the tightest parking spaces, carry 4 people, cover the 0-60 MPH sprint in a respectable 7.5 seconds, and can travel at highway speeds without any problem.The Spark EV is powered by an electric motor capable of producing 130 horsepower and a whopping 400 lb-ft. of torque. Power peaks at 30 MPH and the curve is flat. The electric motor was designed to deliver power at low RPMs. The 21.3 kWh lithium-ion battery helps the Spark EV travel up to 82 miles on a single charge. The Spark EV gets an average of 128 MPGe in the city and 109 MPGe on the highway.The Spark EV weighs in at just under 3000 lbs. which is 700 lbs. more than the regular gasoline Spark, but the ride and balanced are not negatively affected. Now the weight distribution is closer to 50/50 with a low center of gravity thanks to the battery pack.Aerodynamics have been improved over the standard Spark. The upper grille is not closed off and the lower grille features active shutters. There are also underbody panels to help with airflow management. The price range makes the 2014 Chevy Spark EV available to a broad range of car buyers. Initially General Motors will be releasing the 2014 Chevrolet Spark EV to California and Oregon.See More Car Videoshttp://www.autobytel.com/car-videos/Join Our Facebook Pagehttp://www.facebook.com/autobytel