Ford Mustang Mach-E

Several manufacturers have committed to switching to fully electric power this year, including Aston Martin, Porsche and more

While fully electric concept cars have been debuting for years, leading the charge for their respective brands' futures, 2019 marks the year in which a slew of automobile manufacturers unveiled their very first production versions.

Here are eight companies that committed to switch to fully electric power this year.

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Porsche Taycan
Above Porsche Taycan

1. Porsche

Unlike the rest of these models, Porsche's first electric vehicle is a sportscar. The 2020 Taycan is already available for pre-order and is set to launch in Singapore next August.

(Related: The Porsche 718 Boxster And Cayman Is Going Electric By 2022)

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Lexus UX 300e
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2. Lexus

Lexus's UX 300e made its world debut on November 22. The all-electric crossover is expected to go on sale in China in 2020 and in the UK in 2021.

(Related: Is The New Lexus UX Really Worth The Hype?)

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Ford Mustang Mach-E
Above Ford Mustang Mach-E

3. Ford

Earlier this month, Ford unveiled its first electric vehicle, which is also the very first SUV to don the Mustang designation: the Mustang Mach-E. The model will go on sale late next year but interested clients can reserve the car now.

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Mazda MX-30
Above Mazda MX-30

4. Mazda

Mazda's all-electric MX-30 debuted back in October at the Tokyo Motor Show. The SUV will go on sale in Europe in 2020.

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Volvo XC40 Recharge
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5. Volvo

Also last month Volvo unveiled its very first fully electric car: The XC40 Recharge. Next fall, the small SUV will begin shipping.

 

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Volkswagen ID.3
Above Volkswagen ID.3

6. Volkswagen

Volkswagen's electric ID.3 hatch was first unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Though reservations for the model began in May, deliveries will begin in mid-2020.

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Pininfarina Battista
Above Pininfarina Battista

7. Automobili Pininfarina

Pininfarina, too, got into the EV market by unveiling the all-electric Battista hypercar back in April. The luxurious model will be released in 2020.

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Aston Martin Rapide E
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8. Aston Martin

Like Pininfarina, Aston Martin debuted a luxury, all-electric sportscar this past spring. The Rapide E went on sale in April with deliveries slated for 2020.

(Related: Aston Martin's First SUV, The DBX, Is A Sports Car In A Tailor-Made, Family-Friendly Suit)

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