The car world is changing at a rapid pace. A few years ago, hybrids were niche cars, and it was controversial when a sports car lost a manual transmission option or switched from a V8 to a V6. Today, it looks like many automakers may phase out internal combustion entirely in short order.
Some of our favorite gas-swizzling automotive icons will need to adapt to survive. And for most of them, “adapt” will mean more than a token hybrid option.
Here are 10 cool cars that are strong bets to go electric before the end of the decade.
Ford already took the Mustang brand electric with the Mustang Mach-E. And the iconic sports car may follow within the next decade. One report has the new Mustang arriving in 2028...as an electric car.
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Jeep is launching its first hybrid Wrangler 4xe this year. Jeep also announced an EV Wrangler concept was coming to Moab, which could presage an upcoming production model Jeep could have on the road by the end of the year.
Porsche has dropped some hints the next generation of the 718 Cayman/Boxster will be all-electric, although there have been some reports that Porsche may keep that project on hold until battery technology improves.