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Electric vehicles

Scope note

Road vehicles propelled by electric motors, drawing their current either from storage batteries or from overhead cables.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000227911

Broader Terms used

motor vehicles

Term used for

vehicles, electric

Equivalent Terms used

electric vehicle

Created

13yrs ago

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