A foolish consistency may be the hobgoblin of small minds, but after the i-MiEV hatchet job, CR's review of Fiat's 500e compliance car:
http://news.consumerreports.org/cars/2013/02/video-the-fiat-500e-is-an-electric-car-with-an-attitude.html
. . . seems disproportionately positive for a car...