2023 Toyota bZ4X

Toyota is recalling some 62,000 examples of its bZ4X electric SUV, as well as RZ 300e and RZ 450e electric SUVs from luxury arm Lexus, over an issue with the windshield defroster.

These are the cheapest electric cars available now that won’t break the bank, though they’re generally still more expensive than comparable gasoline vehicles.

Read here to find out which model-year 2023-24 EVs on sale in the U.S. feature all-wheel drive.

The following list highlights the 10 most efficient electric cars of the 2023 model year. Where more than one version of a given model qualifies, we selected the most efficient version.

In optimal conditions at a DC fast charger, Toyota says a front-wheel-drive 2023 bZ4X should take 30 minutes to charge from 20% to 80%.

Take a look at how the Latch system and each car seat scored in our Car Seat Check of the 2023 Toyota bZ4X.

The tool uses EV Life’s Incentives Engine to show customers more than 470 potential rebates, EV tax credits and other benefits, such as toll discounts and HOV carpool decals.

We’ve compiled a list of the EVs that are newly available for the 2023 model year — or that are at least planned.

Some Toyota and Lexus shoppers will be able to get a long-term trial of the automaker’s Safety Connect services including emergency assistance and roadside assistance.

Unfortunate name notwithstanding, there’s a lot of things to like about the 2023 bZ4X, chief among them its regular-car vibes.