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electric automobileclick to hear

Car propelled by an electric motor whose energy is provided by a battery.
electric automobile traction batteries transmission electric cable heating fuel tank charging plug auxiliary battery electric motor electronic control box cooling fan traction batteries

traction batteries click to hear

Batteries producing a 120-V current, providing the vehicle’s traction.

transmission click to hear

Mechanism relaying the rotational motion of the motor to the wheels.

electric cable click to hear

Cable enabling the batteries to supply the electric motor and recover energy during deceleration and braking.

heating fuel tank click to hear

Reservoir containing the fuel for the heating system.

charging plug click to hear

Plug for connecting the vehicle to the main current or to a specially fitted terminal, in order to charge the batteries.

auxiliary battery click to hear

Battery charged by the traction batteries, producing a 12-V current to supply the electric accessories.

electric motor click to hear

Device transforming electric energy into mechanical energy to drive another device.

electronic control box click to hear

Electronic device modifying the energy exchanges between the batteries and the electric motor as a function of the driver’s commands and the traffic conditions.

cooling fan click to hear

Device with blades for cooling the electronic control box.

traction batteries click to hear

Batteries producing a 120-V current, providing the vehicle’s traction.