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What is a benefit of electric vehicles in terms of brake wear?
What is a benefit of electric vehicles in terms of brake wear?
- No difference in brake wear
- Less brake wear (correct)
- Brake wear only occurs after 50,000 miles
- Increased brake wear
What is a characteristic of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs)?
What is a characteristic of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs)?
- Smaller battery packs for medium range distances (correct)
- Larger battery packs for long distance travel
- No internal combustion engine
- Only electric motor and no gasoline engine
What is a disadvantage of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs)?
What is a disadvantage of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs)?
- Lower emissions
- Need for more maintenance (correct)
- No engine noise
- Less maintenance
What is a feature of hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs)?
What is a feature of hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs)?
What is a limitation of fully recharging an all-electric car?
What is a limitation of fully recharging an all-electric car?
What is a benefit of electric vehicles compared to conventional vehicles?
What is a benefit of electric vehicles compared to conventional vehicles?
What is a characteristic of electric vehicles?
What is a characteristic of electric vehicles?
What is another name for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs)?
What is another name for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs)?
Why do electric car drivers need to plan carefully?
Why do electric car drivers need to plan carefully?
What is the primary source of electricity for a Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV)?
What is the primary source of electricity for a Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV)?
What is a financial drawback of owning an all-electric vehicle?
What is a financial drawback of owning an all-electric vehicle?
How often do the battery motor and associated electronics of a BEV require maintenance?
How often do the battery motor and associated electronics of a BEV require maintenance?
What is a potential safety issue with electric vehicles?
What is a potential safety issue with electric vehicles?
What is the typical range of charging time for an electric car?
What is the typical range of charging time for an electric car?
What is a benefit of owning an electric vehicle?
What is a benefit of owning an electric vehicle?
What is a limitation of the current charging infrastructure?
What is a limitation of the current charging infrastructure?
What is one of the biggest concerns for electric vehicles?
What is one of the biggest concerns for electric vehicles?
How do EV batteries get charged?
How do EV batteries get charged?
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