Electric Vehicle (EV) Glossary: EV Terms
Plain-English definitions of common electric vehicle terms: charging standards, batteries, vehicle-to-grid and EV regulation. Each definition gives a short summary, a fuller explanation, key takeaways and related terms.
103 terms, A to Z. See also the full A–Z of all definitions.
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B
- Battery Capacity
- Battery Cell
- Battery Degradation
- Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV)
- Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
- Battery Management System (BMS)
- Battery Module
- Battery Pack
- Battery Passport
- Battery Preconditioning
- Battery Recycling
- Battery Swapping
- Battery Thermal Management
- Benefit-in-Kind (EV)
- Bidirectional Charging
- Black Mass
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E
- E-Mobility Service Provider (eMSP)
- Electric Bus
- Electric Heavy Goods Vehicle (eHGV)
- Electric Motor (EV)
- Electric Range
- Electric Road System
- Electric Vehicle (EV)
- Electric Vehicles (Smart Charge Points) Regulations 2021
- Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE)
- Energy Density
- Energy Efficiency (EV)
- EU Battery Regulation
- EV Charging Roaming