Electric Cars

Definition

Electric cars are vehicles powered entirely by electricity stored in rechargeable batteries. They do not rely on gasoline or emit tailpipe emissions, making them more environmentally friendly.

Related terms

Battery Range: The distance an electric car can travel on a single charge before needing to be recharged.

Charging Stations: Locations where electric car owners can plug in their vehicles to recharge the batteries.

Range Anxiety: The fear or concern about running out of battery power while driving an electric car due to limited charging infrastructure.