Because they're all dealing with relatively similar problems with weight and drag. The flip side of 'why do hybrids have to look like hybrids' is the Chevy Vol

Because they're all dealing with relatively similar problems with weight and drag. The flip side of 'why do hybrids have to look like hybrids' is the Chevy Volt. That car's final design looks as bland and unremarkable as the last few revisions of the Malibu. Is that really a better alternative?