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Diesels are the only vehicles which don't require any electricity once they've been started. Modern diesels require electricity for the control modules, however. The ignition system in a petrol / gasoline fueled engine requires electricity to directly or indirectly charge and fire the ignition coils. In the final possibility, a full electric vehicle is quite possible and was built by GM, Ford, and Toyota in the early 90s.

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