Describe how EVs work.

Description should include that EVs

  • are powered by a bank of batteries
  • run on an electric motor
  • do not use a transmission
  • recharge by plugging into an outlet.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What are some differences between EVs and gasoline-powered vehicles?
  • What are the dangers associated with EVs involved in car crashes, both to the occupant and the emergency response personnel?