PHEV
noun [ C ] uk/ˌpiː.eɪtʃ.iːˈviː/ us/ˌpiː.eɪtʃ.iːˈviː/
(plug-in hybrid electric vehicle的缩写)插电式混合动力汽车
abbreviation for plug-in hybrid electric vehicle: a vehicle that has both a petrol engine and one or more electric motors that can be charged (= filled with electricity) from the electricity supply of a house or public charging point
The cost per mile for the PHEV is between 2 to 4 cents versus between 8 and 20 cents a mile for a conventional vehicle.
PHEVs could reduce petroleum consumption by 3 million to 4 million barrels per day in 2050. 到2050年,插电式混合动力汽车每天可以减少 300 万至 400 万桶石油消耗。
Compare: EVHEV
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- Widespread adoption of PHEVs could reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cars by more than 450 million metric tons annually.
- The new PHEV systems increase miles per gallon by 30 percent.
- A PHEV with a petrol generator is likely to be much more efficient running on petrol than a regular car.