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Fuel cell electric vehicles convert hydrogen gas into electricity to power an electric motor and battery. Fuel cell vehicles are a relatively new technology in passenger vehicles, but have a substantial carbon-cutting role to play alongside other all-electric vehicles.
While there is no separate alternator, the motor in an electric car acts as both the motor and an alternator. Thatâs one of the reasons why electric cars are so unique. As referenced above, the battery starts the motor, which supplies energy to the gears, which rotates the tires.