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English: The diagram compares three different options of operating passenger cars: - battery electric vehicles charged directly with renewable electricity - battery electric vehicles charged indirectly with renewable electricity by first converting electricity into synthetic methane and later burning that synthetic methane in a combined-cycle gas turbine power plant with cogeneration of heat ...
A battery electric vehicle (BEV), pure electric vehicle, only-electric vehicle, fully electric vehicle or all-electric vehicle is a type of electric vehicle (EV) that uses electrical energy exclusively from an on-board battery pack to power one or more electric traction motors, on which the vehicle solely relies for propulsion.
Nissan Leaf cutaway showing part of the battery in 2009. An electric vehicle battery is a rechargeable battery used to power the electric motors of a battery electric vehicle (BEV) or hybrid electric vehicle (HEV). They are typically lithium-ion batteries that are designed for high power-to-weight ratio and energy density.
The BEV3 platform is designed to support unibody passenger cars and crossover utility vehicles, while body-on-frame trucks and SUVs will be based on the General Motors BT1 platform. [9] BEV3 supports front-, rear-, and all-wheel drive configurations [ 5 ] [ 10 ] using one or more Ultium Drive units, each of which combines the electric traction ...
PEV - Plug-in Electric Vehicle - vehicle has a socket and can be propelled by electric power. BEV - Battery Electric Vehicle - vehicle drives on electrical energy stored in a battery. HEV - Hybrid Electric Vehicle - vehicle drives either with or without combustion engine. Does not a have socket for recharging battery.
A variant with revised styling for the United States was marketed as the Bolt EUV (electric utility vehicle), [38] [39] which is built on BEV2 [40] [41] [42] and was launched in spring 2021. [ 43 ] Production of the Bolt and Bolt EUV were stopped in August 2021 due to a battery recall; [ 44 ] production did not resume until April 2022.
Hyundai E-GMP skateboard platform. A skateboard is a type of configuration for automotive chassis, used for automotive platforms of battery electric vehicles.The skateboard chassis includes a base structure or a platform, which houses the batteries, electric motors and other electronic components fundamental to an electric vehicle.
Mild hybrid electric vehicle (MHEV, BAHV) Exclusively uses petroleum or other fuel, but has electric battery to consume less. Plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) Uses mixture of petroleum or other fuel and electricity from power grid. All-electric vehicle (BEV, AEV) Exclusively uses electricity from power grid. Fuel cell vehicle (FCV, FCEV)