BEV

What Does BEV Mean?

BEV means "Battery Electric Vehicle."

BEV is a type of electric vehicle (EV) that has an electric motor powered entirely by batteries.

BEVs are the type of vehicle that can be recharged at home using a domestic socket or dedicated home charge point, and on the move using public charging networks.

BEVs contrast with hybrids (HEVs), plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), and extended range electric vehicles (EREVs).

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Summary of Key Points

"Battery Electric Vehicle" is the most common definition for BEV on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
BEV
Definition:Battery Electric Vehicle
Type:Acronym
Guessability:
3: Guessable
Typical Users:
Adults and Teenagers

Example of BEV Used in a Text

BEV

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See Also

Glossary of Terms Related to Hybrid and Electric Vehicles AFV (alternative fuel vehicle) FCEV (fuel cell electric vehicle) FCV (fuel cell vehicle) PEV (plug-in electric vehicle) PIV (plug-in vehicle) RB (regenerative braking) RPH (range per hour) V2G (vehicle to grid) V2X (vehicle to everything)