1. Tesla
1.1. Finance
1.1.1. $76,000
1.2. Range
1.2.1. 200 miles
2. Honda Fit Electric
2.1. Finance
2.1.1. Lease
2.1.1.1. $259 Down
2.1.1.1.1. $259 per month
2.1.2. Buy
2.1.2.1. $37,415
2.2. Range
2.2.1. 82 miles
2.3. Turning Radius
2.3.1. 34.4
2.4. Oerall Length
2.4.1. 162 inches = 13.5 ft
2.5. Battery
2.5.1. Charge Time
2.5.1.1. 120 volt
2.5.1.1.1. 15 hours
2.5.1.2. 240 volt
2.5.1.2.1. 3 hours
2.6. Seating
2.6.1. 5
2.7. limiting production i.e. not committed
3. Smart Car
3.1. Finance
3.1.1. Lease
3.1.1.1. $0 down
3.1.1.1.1. $208 per month
3.1.1.2. $2,500 Down
3.1.1.2.1. ??
3.1.2. Buy
3.1.2.1. $26,000
3.1.3. TruePrice
3.1.3.1. $22,500
3.1.4. MSRP
3.1.4.1. $25,750 on Web
3.1.4.2. $20,990 on lease worksheet
3.2. Battery
3.2.1. 17KWhr
3.2.2. Life Expectancy 10 Years
3.3. Range
3.3.1. 68 miles
3.4. Seating
3.4.1. 2
3.5. Turning Radius
3.5.1. 28.7 Ft
3.6. Oerall Length
3.6.1. 8.8 Ft
3.7. Dealer
3.7.1. Mercedes of San Diego
3.7.1.1. 30 Miles
3.8. limited selection 2014
4. Taxes
4.1. Federal
4.1.1. $7500 Max Tax Credit
4.2. State
4.2.1. California
4.2.1.1. $2500 Rebate
5. Chevy Spark
5.1. Finance
5.1.1. Lease
5.1.1.1. $999 Down
5.1.1.1.1. $199 per month
5.1.2. Buy
5.1.2.1. $26,685
5.1.3. TruePrice
5.1.3.1. $26,738
5.2. Range
5.2.1. 82 miles
5.3. Seating
5.3.1. 4
5.4. Battery
5.4.1. Charge Time
5.4.1.1. 120 volt
5.4.1.1.1. 14 hours
5.4.1.2. 240 volt
5.4.1.2.1. 7 hours
5.4.1.3. 480 volt
5.4.1.3.1. 20 minutes
5.5. Turning Radius
5.5.1. 33.8 ft
5.6. Oerall Length
5.6.1. 146.5 inches = 12 ft 2.5 inches
5.7. Dealer
5.7.1. Quality Chevrolet
5.7.1.1. Escondido
5.7.1.1.1. 5 miles
6. Fiat 500
6.1. Cautioned by several against this one
7. Nissan Leaf
7.1. Finance
7.1.1. Lease
7.1.1.1. $260/ Month + 0Down
7.1.2. Buy
7.1.2.1. $29,010
7.1.3. TruePrice
7.1.3.1. $32,400
7.2. Range
7.2.1. 80-100 miles
7.3. Battery
7.3.1. 24 KWhr
7.4. Seating
7.4.1. 4
7.5. Turning Radius
7.6. Oerall Length
7.6.1. 175 inches = 14.6 ft.
7.7. Dealer
7.7.1. Mossy Nissan
7.7.1.1. Oceanside
7.7.1.1.1. 8.6 miles
7.7.1.2. Escondido
7.7.1.2.1. 8 miles
7.8. company committed
8. Shell Objectives
8.1. Low cost or ownership
8.1.1. Lease payments
8.1.2. Insurance
8.1.3. Electric use
8.1.4. $0 in HOV lanes
8.1.5. Maintenance
8.2. Commute 32 miles/day round trip
8.3. Charge over night (12 hours max)
8.4. Safe
8.4.1. Feel safe
8.4.2. Good Safety Record
8.5. At least 70 Miles per hour
8.6. Good aesthetics
8.6.1. Cute
8.6.2. Color
8.6.2.1. White
8.6.2.2. Silver
8.6.2.3. Make it unique
8.6.3. Eye appeal
8.7. Seating
8.7.1. 90% of time one person
8.7.2. 10% of time 2 people
8.8. Stowage
8.8.1. 4 grocery bags + 3 Gal of water
8.8.2. computer, purse + lunch (5 bags)