ELECTRIC VEHICLES
An electric vehicle uses the electrical energy accumulated by the battery, transforming it into the mechanical energy necessary to make the car move.
- Engine. The car can have one or more engines, depending on its size and power.
- Batteries. The most common technology is lithium-ion technology. This type of battery does not have the memory effect, it guarantees greater autonomy and a lower weight than traditional ones.
- Battery charger. Inside the vehicle, the charger connects both to AC or DC, if the charging station provides for it.
- Charging input. The vehicle is always equipped with an input for AC or DC charging.
internal combustion engine
Vehicle with internal combustion engine
HEV
Hybrid Electric Vehicle with dual engine. It cannot be recharged through a charging point.
PHEV ✓
Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle, equipped with an electric and a thermal motor.
BEV ✓
Battery Electric Vehicle fully electric vehicle.