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Driving in EV mode

by Christine & Scott Gable
for About.com

Toyota plug-in Prius driving in EV mode

Here we're driving in EV (Electric Vehicle) mode with a range of about 3.1 miles remaining. Notice that the engine is off and the battery is supplying power to the electric traction motor for propulsion.

© Scott Gable
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