EV Terms

5. Charging an EV at certain hours that incur the lowest cost.
8. The distance a vehicle can traverse using only battery power
9. Refers to the level of charge relative to a battery’s overall capacity.
10. Channels braking energy that would be expended through heat back to thebattery to power the vehicle.
11. Refers to a vehicle that operates using fossil fuels for power.
13. Charge Level which allows the driver to set a desired charging cap for the vehicle
15. A vehicle that can run on gasoline if battery depletion necessitates.
16. Has a motor that uses solely electricity that is stored in a vehicle’s battery for power.

1. A device to indicate how many miles until recharge is necessary
2. The level of charge spent relative to the battery’s overall capacity.
3. Uses both an ICE and one or more electric motors that run on battery power.
4. One of the largest open DC Fast Charging networks in the United States.Other popular charging networks include ChargePoint, ABB, Webasto, EVgo, EVBox, and Blink to name a few.
6. To prevent the vehicle’s battery from charging to 100%,there in leaving capacity for energy regenerated and preventing any battery swell. This has been replaced by
7. Worry or stress based in a fear of running out of an EV’s charge before reaching a destination.
12. This is the standard North American EV electrical connection primarily used for Level 1 and Level 2 charging.
14. A vehicle that uses both an ICE and rechargeable electric batteries aspower sources.
17. System allows EVs to communicate with the power grid in order to managethe flow of electricity in either direction.