alternative fuel vehicle
noun
A motor vehicle designed to run on a fuel other than petrol or diesel, such as natural gas, methanol, or electricity, especially with the aim of reducing the emission of pollutants or the use of fossil-fuel resources; abbreviated AFV.
Origin
1970s; earliest use found in Establishment Public Transportation Trust Fund Program.
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