electric vehicles - vehicles which use electricity (usually derived from batteries recharged from electrical outlets) as their power source. emissions cap - a limit on the amount of greenhouse gases that a company or country can legally emit.
Electric vehicles:vehicles that run on electric batteries and motors instead of gasoline-powered engines.
Electric vehicles are powered by an electric motor instead of a gasoline engine. From the outside, you might not be able to tell if a car is electric, but you'll see the difference if you look under the hood! ...
Electric vehicles can be either hybrids, plug-ins or plug-in hybrids. A hybrid has an electric motor and a petrol or diesel (or biofuel) combustion engine.
Battery powered electric vehicles store power in batteries that are recharged by plugging the vehicle into a standard electrical source.
Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles or PHEVs Vehicles outfitted with an electrical power source or battery that allows travel beyond 35 miles without gas.
See also: Electric vehicle, Reduce, Environment, Emission, Conservation
 
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