What are the Different Types of Electric vehicles?
There are three major different types of electric vehicles: EVs, hybrids, and PHEVs, and there are some significant differences between all three of them. With electric vehicles exploding in popularity right now, and many top car companies announcing plans to phase out petrol and diesel-burning engines in favour of electric, knowing the different terms and types is only going to become more and more important. EV’s In Australia, there are three major electric vehicle types on offer. The first is fully electric vehicles (EV). These might also go by the name battery electric vehicles (BEV), with the Tesla Model 3 being a famous example of this car type. EV’s do not have fuel-powered motors or components at all and instead, run off of an internal battery pack. Early in the days of EV’s battery capacity was a problem and seriously limited the driving ranges of these car types. Now, however, higher range EV’s can drive for 400 to 500 kilometres on one...