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What is an EV (Electric Vehicle)?
An electric vehicle (EV) is a type of vehicle that uses electricity as its primary, or only, power source instead of gasoline or diesel fuel. There are two main types of EVs: battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). A BEV is powered solely by electricity stored in rechargeable battery packs, which drive an electric motor to turn the wheels. These vehicles typically have a range of 100-300 miles on a single charge, depending on the size and capacity of the battery pack. These vehicles require electric charging to drive. A PHEV, on the other hand, has both an electric motor and a gasoline engine. The electric…