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Do Pure Electric Vehicles Have Engines?

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LaSimon
07/29/25 7:49am

Pure electric vehicles do not have engines. A pure electric vehicle refers to a vehicle that uses an onboard power source as its driving force, employs an electric motor to drive the wheels, and meets all the requirements of road traffic and safety regulations. The main components of a pure electric vehicle include: an electric drive and control system, and a driving force transmission mechanical system. The maintenance methods for electric vehicles are: 1. Inspect the paint for damage, the functionality of the lights, the aging degree of the wiper blades, tire wear, and tire pressure; 2. Replace the cabin air filter; 3. Check and replenish the coolant, brake fluid, and windshield washer fluid; 4. Inspect the power system's plug connections and the insulation protection of the wiring. The steps for charging a pure electric vehicle at a charging station are: 1. Turn off the vehicle; 2. First connect the charging gun to the vehicle's fast or slow charging socket; 3. Then connect to a 220V AC power source.

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GiannaRose
08/13/25 2:31am

As someone who frequently drives pure electric vehicles, I can tell you they definitely don't have an engine. The engine is the heart of traditional gasoline cars, burning fuel to generate power, along with noise and vibrations. Pure electric vehicles use electric motors, directly powered by batteries to turn the wheels, making the operation incredibly quiet and smooth. I remember the first time I drove an electric car, the acceleration was exceptionally fast, with responsive handling, making it even easier to drive in traffic jams compared to gasoline cars. Maintenance is also simpler, with no need for oil changes or dealing with exhaust systems, saving both hassle and money. However, battery range is something to keep in mind, requiring charging ahead of long trips. Overall, the electric era has arrived, offering an environmentally friendly and efficient driving experience, and you'll gradually come to love this engine-free feeling. In the long run, it helps reduce air pollution, making city driving cleaner, and is a wise choice.

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MacArya
10/05/25 2:36am

Pure electric vehicles indeed don't have engines - engines refer to internal combustion ones that burn gasoline or diesel. They use an electric motor powered by batteries instead. Having driven many EVs, the driving experience is completely different: silent startup, smooth acceleration, and no gear shifting required. Electric motors are highly efficient with minimal energy conversion loss, far more fuel-efficient than combustion engines. Their environmental advantages are obvious - zero emissions and resource conservation. Of course, EVs require charging stations and occasionally involve waiting in line, plus battery replacement when aging. I recommend beginners try EVs - you'll appreciate their low maintenance costs and realize the savings within a year. This design is transforming our transportation habits, representing the inevitable future trend.

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Mckenzie
11/18/25 4:08am

Pure electric vehicles don't have engines, as the engine is the core of fuel-powered cars. Electric vehicles use electric motors, which are simple and quiet. I've studied automotive history - electric cars existed in the early days, but batteries held them back. Now with technological innovations, lithium batteries have enabled the rise of electric vehicles. They produce no exhaust emissions when driven, being both environmentally friendly and convenient to maintain. The return of the electric era represents our progress.

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LawsonLynn
01/08/26 5:45am

As an electric vehicle user, I can confirm that pure electric cars have no engines. Engines burn fuel and make noise, while electric motors are powered by electricity, operating silently and efficiently. They accelerate quickly and outperform gasoline cars when starting at traffic lights. Maintenance is less troublesome, with no need to worry about engine oil or filters, but battery lifespan and charging time require attention. I commute daily with my electric car, saving money and hassle. The electric motor directly converts electricity into power with minimal energy loss. Compared to the thermal energy waste of engines, electric cars are more reasonable. In the long run, electric vehicles are the mainstream, ideal for urban living. The driving experience has been upgraded.

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