Undefined index: action in /home/mike/sites/electricvehiclewiki.com/skins/Strapping/Strapping.skin.php on line 248 wikibodycontent"> Jump to: navigation, search Glossary BCM: Battery Capacity [..]

Body Control Module [1]

Battery Management System

Controller Area Network

Climate Control

An electric device which converts alternating current electricity as provided by a power utility to direct current at the voltage needed to charge a battery. The LEAF has a built-in charger which is a [..]

(Or sometimes just QC) Direct Current Quick Charge. This is a charger (not an EVSE) that provides electricity directly to the EV battery at a rate of up to 44kW under control of a computer in the car. [..]

Electronic Control Unit

Electric Power Steering (?)

Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment -- a system and cable to connect your household circuit (120V or 240V) to your car's charger.