Around 1.6 million electric vehicles are sold in the United States every year and the numbers are growing. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format--supported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations--this book examines issues related to electric vehicles. Topics include: Are EVs Better for the Environment Than Traditional Vehicles? Are Government Policies Deterring the Adoption of EVs? How Practical are EVs for the Average American Driver?.