Battery-electric
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having its traction motors powered by on-board rechargeable batteries. (As opposed to electrification-based electric.) not-comparable
"One of the more unusual forms of electric traction used by the Bundesbahn is the battery-electric railcar."
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More examples"One of the more unusual forms of electric traction used by the Bundesbahn is the battery-electric railcar."
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