battery electric vehicle

== English == === Noun === battery electric vehicle (plural battery electric vehicles) A type of electric vehicle that uses chemical energy stored in rechargeable battery packs, usually and especially one whose powertrain is entirely electric. ==== Synonyms ==== BEV ==== Hypernyms ==== electric vehicle, EV, zero-emission vehicle, ZEV ==== Coordinate terms ==== hybrid electric vehicle ==== Related terms ==== battery-electric ==== Translations ====