Battery electric vehicles are mostly what they sound like: a big battery with at least one
electric drive motor wired to it.
Not exact matches
Acura does its torque vectoring with
wires and
electrics motors; it's unique even if others such as Lexus use
electric power - only in back to give a front -
drive hybrid all - wheel
drive.
Under the skin, the DBX has
electric inboard
motors on the wheels powered by lithium sulfur cells and
drive - by -
wire steering, the glass is auto - dimming, the carbon ceramic brakes have KERS functionality and rear - view cameras replace the mirrors.
Hybrid / EV / hydrogen battery (nickel - metal hydrate or lithium - ion
drive propulsion battery) including the case and mounting hardware, junction block, main battery cable, and frame
wire; onboard battery charging system including charge controller, plug in outlets, plug in cable, and trickle charger cable;
electric AC compressor and
motor;
electric steering rack, gear, and
motor; electro / hydraulic power steering pump and reservoir; hydrogen fuel cell stack; seals and gaskets.
With moderate pressure on the
drive - by -
wire throttle, the gasoline engine remains off until the vehicle reaches about 20mph, at which point it kicks in to augment the
electric motor in hybrid mode for further acceleration.
Making its world debut, Concept - EZ MIEV spearheads Mitsubishi's advanced
electric motor - in - wheel drivetrain and
drive - by -
wire technologies to create a striking urban vehicle with thought - provoking interior packaging.
Distributor; ignition lock cylinder; engine
wiring harness; washer pump
motor and switch; automatic climate control programmer; electronic instrument cluster; fuel gauge; cooling sender; cruise control module; power seat
motor; neutral safety switch; reverse indicator switch; stop lamp switch; starter
drive; starter solenoid;
electric horn.
Engineers over at Honda
Motor of Japan are currently developing an
electric vehicle which is touted to be able to
drive itself into a home carport whenever it detects that its battery level has dropped to a predetermined amount, allowing it to be juiced up sans
wires from there.