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Definition of battery electric vehicle noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

battery electric vehicle

noun
 
/ˌbætri ɪlektrɪk ˈviːəkl/
 
/ˌbætəri ɪlektrɪk ˈviːəkl/,
 
/ˌbætəri ɪlektrɪk ˈviːhɪkl/
(abbreviation BEV)
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  1. a vehicle that uses an electric motor that receives electricity from a large battery
    • Sales of battery electric vehicles continue to grow.
    compare hybrid electric vehicle, plug-in hybrid electric vehicleTopics Transport by car or lorryc2
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