hybrid electric vehicle

== English == === Noun === hybrid electric vehicle (plural hybrid electric vehicles) A battery-powered vehicle that also has a traditional internal combustion engine, for charging and in many cases also for propulsion. ==== Synonyms ==== HEV (short form), hybrid car ==== Hypernyms ==== electric vehicle, EV ==== Hyponyms ==== plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, PHEV ==== Coordinate terms ==== battery electric vehicle