Neighborhood electric vehicle
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003873
A low-speed electric vehicle that operates on public roads with speed limits typically not exceeding 35 miles per hour. These vehicles are battery-powered and designed for short-distance travel within communities or on campuses. Federal regulations classify them as low-speed vehicles, requiring specific safety features like headlights, turn signals, and seat belts.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-003873 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Automotive |
| Synonyms | NEV; electric quadricycle |
| Translations | German: Neighborhood Electric Vehicle; Spanish: vehículo eléctrico de barrio; French: véhicule électrique de quartier |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-003873",
"term": "Neighborhood electric vehicle",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A low-speed electric vehicle that operates on public roads with speed limits typically not exceeding 35 miles per hour. These vehicles are battery-powered and designed for short-distance travel within communities or on campuses. Federal regulations classify them as low-speed vehicles, requiring specific safety features like headlights, turn signals, and seat belts.",
"synonyms": [
"NEV",
"electric quadricycle"
],
"subject": "Automotive",
"translations": {
"de": "Neighborhood Electric Vehicle",
"es": "vehículo eléctrico de barrio",
"fr": "véhicule électrique de quartier"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/neighborhood-electric-vehicle/"
}
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