Also consider these cars in development, as reported by CNET:
The
Wrightspeed X1 (home page:
http://www.wrightspeed.com/ )
The
Zap-X (developer’s site:
http://www.zapworld.com/ZAPWorld.aspx?id=4472 )
Perhaps by the time I’m ready for my next vehicle, something I can afford will be on the market.