electric vehicle

Definitions

A vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion; most especially, an electric car or truck.

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Examples

“By the middle of the decade, he [Clive Sinclair] had sold his computer businesses and moved on to transportation with the Sinclair C5 electric vehicle, which was designed with a single seat but, bafflingly for as wet⟳ and chilly a country as Britain, without a roof.”

“His car company, Tesla, controls two-thirds of the multibillion-dollar electric-vehicle market it pioneered and is valued at a cool $1 trillion.”

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