Types of Electric Vehicles Source: 2012 Chevrolet Volt plug-in - PDF document

Prof. Dr. Pavol Bauer, Delft University of Technology Types of Electric Vehicles Source: 2012 Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid, Photo by Mariordo, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia.org

Types of vehicles : Drive-train & Fuel Gasoline Conventional ICE Diesel vehicle Autogas (Liquefied petroleum gas, LPG) Compressed natural gas (CNG) Natural Gas Liquefied natural gas (LNG) Alternative fuel Bioalcohol ICE vehicle Biofuel Biodiesel Biogas Hydrogen ... Electric vehicle With electric propulsion system

Energy Source Propulsion Types of EV 1. Hybrid electric vehicle, HEV (Series, parallel, series-parallel) 2. Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, PHEV 3. Battery electric vehicle, BEV 4. Fuel cell electric vehicle, FCEV 5. In future, Solar electric vehicle

Gasoline/Diesel vehicle

Hybrid electric vehicles (HEV): Parallel

Hybrid electric vehicles (HEV): Series

Hybrid electric vehicles: Series-Parallel Parallel hybrid Series hybrid

HEV – Toyota Prius Source: Toyota Prius, Photo by Turbo-myu-z, CC-BY-SA-4.0, wikimedia.org

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) 1. Larger Battery 2. Charging plug

PHEV- Chevrolet Volt Source: Chevy Volt, Photo by Mario Roberto Duran Ortiz, CC-BY-SA-4.0, wikimedia.org

Battery electric vehicles (BEV)

BEV- Tesla Source: Tesla Model S, Photo by Raneko, CC-BY-2.0, wikimedia.org

Fuel cell EV

FCEV- Toyota Mirai FCEV- Hydundai Tucson FCEV- Hyundai Tucson Source: Hyundai Tucson, Photo by Mario Roberto Durán Ortiz, CC-BY-SA-3.0, wikimedia.org; Toyota Mirai, Photo by Turbo-myu-z, CC-BY-SA-4.0, wikimedia.org

Comparison of EV types

Hybridization rate (HR) P = ´ HR em 100 + P P em ice HR=1 HR=0 0.24 0.38 Plug-in Micro Full Mild or Semi Hybrid Hybrid Hybrid Hybrid (50-90kW) (<5kW) (20-40kW) (5-30kW) BEV ICEV (Electric motor power, kW ) (80-300kW)

Types of Electric Vehicles Prof. Dr. Pavol Bauer, Delft University of Technology Source: 2012 Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid, CC BY- SA 3.0, Photo by Mariordo