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2. Electric vehicle battery - Wikipedia

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   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. Compared to liquid fuels, most current battery technologies have much lower ...

3. Deep-cycle battery - Wikipedia

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   A deep cycle battery powering a traffic signal. A deep-cycle battery is a battery designed to be regularly deeply discharged using most of its capacity. The term is traditionally mainly used for lead–acid batteries in the same form factor as automotive batteries; and contrasted with starter or 'cranking' automotive batteries designed to deliver only a small part of their capacity in a short ...

4. Plug-in electric vehicles in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The Chevy Volt topped annual plug-in car sales in the U.S. in 2012 and 2013. [6] [202] The Volt ranked as the U.S. all-time top selling plug-in electric car until January 2019. [157] Production of the first generation 2015 model year Volt ended in mid-May 2015. [206] Deliveries of the second generation Volt began in October 2015. [207]

5. Battery electric vehicle - Wikipedia

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   Charging point. 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 energy exclusively from an on-board battery. This definition excludes hybrid electric vehicles. BEVs use electric motors and motor controllers instead of ...

6. 42-volt electrical system - Wikipedia

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   42-volt electrical system. In automobiles, a 42-volt electrical system was an electrical power standard proposed in the late 1990s. It was intended to facilitate increasingly-powerful electrically-driven accessories in automobiles, and lighter wiring harnesses. Electric motors were proposed to be used for power steering or other systems ...

7. Plug-in electric vehicle fire incidents - Wikipedia

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   As of February 2014, four fires after an impact have been reported associated with the batteries of plug-in electric cars. The first crash related fire was reported in China in May 2012, after a high-speed car crashed into a BYD e6 taxi in Shenzhen. [4] Two incidents occurred with the Tesla Model S in October 2013, one when a Model S caught ...