What is an EV?
EV stands for Electric Vehicle.  An electric vehicle is powered by a battery whereas the traditional vehicle or car is powered by gas.  The EV uses a type of electric motor as opposed to an internal combustion engine.  The EV battery can be charged by plugging into an electrical outlet.  EVs do not pollute the atmosphere.  They are eco-friendly.  Tesla Motors pioneered the EV industry.
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What is an EV?

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EV stands for Electric Vehicle.  An electric vehicle is powered by a battery whereas the traditional vehicle or car is powered by gas.  The EV uses a type of electric motor as opposed to an internal combustion engine.  The EV battery can be charged by plugging into an electrical outlet.  EVs do not pollute the atmosphere.  They are eco-friendly.  Tesla Motors pioneered the EV industry.
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