Types of Electric Vehicles

When it comes to types of electric vehicles (EVs), the options people can buy go far beyond battery-only vehicles. Nowadays you can find all types, including options that rely on fuel cells or combine a petrol engine. in hybrids and plug-in hybrids.

In general, there are several main types of electric cars that we will talk about in this article: the standard EV, also known as a battery electric vehicle (BEV),  the hybrid electric vehicle (HEV),  and the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). There are also subsets of each type.

With all these acronyms, let’s break it down.