Hybrid electric vehicle definition

Hybrid electric vehicle. (HEV) means a hybrid vehicle where one of the propulsion energy converters is an electric machine.
Hybrid electric vehicle means a hybrid vehicle that, for the purpose of mechanical propulsion, draws energy from both of the following on-vehicle sources of stored energy/power:
Hybrid electric vehicle means a hybrid vehicle equipped with a powertrain containing at least one electric motor or electric motor-generator and at least one internal combustion engine as propulsion energy converter.

Examples of Hybrid electric vehicle in a sentence

  • Hybrid electric vehicle does not include a retrofitted conventional diesel or gasoline engine.

  • Pure electric: yes/no (1)23.1. Hybrid [electric] vehicle: yes/no (1)24.

  • Hybrid electric vehicle may have been tested in Annex 3 partly or fully in electric condition.

  • Hybrid electric vehicle market share and adjusted fuel price from 2002–2014.

  • In this guide, FCVs are not included among EVs. Hybrid electric vehicle (HEV): An HEV is a “traditional” or “conventional” hybrid, and has a two-part drive system: a conventional fuel engine and an electric drive.


More Definitions of Hybrid electric vehicle

Hybrid electric vehicle or "HEV" means any vehicle which is included in the definition of a "series hybrid electric vehicle," a "parallel hybrid electric vehicle," or a "battery assisted combustion engine vehicle."
Hybrid electric vehicle. (HEV) means a Hybrid Vehicle (HV) with a powertrain containing at least one electric machine as energy converter.
Hybrid electric vehicle. (HEV) means a vehicle, including vehicles which draw energy from a consumable fuel only for the purpose of re-charging the electrical energy/power storage device, that, for the purpose of mechanical propulsion, draws energy from both of the following on-vehicle sources of stored energy/power:
Hybrid electric vehicle. (HEV) means a vehicle using at least one fuel consuming machine and one electric machine for the purpose of vehicle propulsion.
Hybrid electric vehicle or "HEV" means a motor vehicle which allows power to be delivered to the driver wheels solely by a battery powered electric motor but which also incorporates the use of a combustion engine to provide power to the battery, or any vehicle which allows power to be delivered to the drive wheels by either a combustion engine and/or by battery powered electric motor.
Hybrid electric vehicle means a hybrid vehicle with a powertrain containing electric machine(s) as energy converter(s).
Hybrid electric vehicle or “HEV” means any vehicle that can draw propulsion energy from both of the following on-vehicle sources of stored energy: 1) a consumable fuel and 2) an energy storage device such as a battery, capacitor, or flywheel.