(GRADED A+)
Which of the following drive the market for EVs? - ANSWER-Cheaper gasoline
prices
-Decreased cost of electric vehicles
A partial zero emissions vehicle (PZEV) is defined as which of the following? -
ANSWERA gas-engine vehicle that has zero evaporative emissions from its fuel
system
Which of the following illustrates why electric vehicles were so popular in the early
days of automobiles? - ANSWERThey were clean to operate and they were quiet
What factors limited the popularity of EVs as internal combustion engine vehicles
came to the market in the early 1900s? - ANSWER- Charge Times
- Range
- Speed
What was the first mass-produced hybrid electric vehicle? - ANSWERToyota Prius
What improvements in technology have increased interest in EVs? - ANSWER-
Improved range
- Power
- Lighter batteries
What best describes early EVs? - ANSWER- Quiet
- Easy to start
- Mechanically simple
Which of the following is not a category of electric vehicles? - ANSWERICE
What category of EV has been available to consumers the longest? - ANSWERHEV
Which of the following describes a plug-in electric vehicle that runs on batteries until
nearly depleted, then switches over to an ICE generator to extend the battery range?
- ANSWERPHEV
EVs can be equipped with a(n) ? motor. - ANSWER- Induction
- Permanent magnet
Regenerative braking is best described by which of the following? - ANSWERAn
energy recovery system