Glossary of Electric Vehicle (EV) Terms Starting with ‘W’

Wall-Mounted Charger – Home EV charger mounted on a wall.
Watt-Hour (Wh) – Measure of energy consumption or storage.
Wattage Indicator – Displays current power usage.
Weatherproof Charging Station – EV charger resistant to environmental conditions.
Wear-and-Tear Sensor – Monitors parts for maintenance needs.
Web-Connected Navigation System – Online GPS and traffic updates.
Weight Distribution System – Balances vehicle weight for stability.
Wheel Alignment System – Ensures proper wheel positioning.
Wheel Arch Liner – Protects the wheel well from dirt and debris.
Wheel Balancing Machine – Corrects uneven weight distribution in tires.
Wheel Hub Assembly – Central component connecting wheels to the axle.
Wheel Lock System – Prevents unauthorized wheel removal.
Wheel Speed Sensor – Tracks wheel rotation speed.
Wheel Torque Sensor – Measures torque applied to the wheels.
Wide-Angle Rear Camera – Provides an expanded rear view.
Wide-Body Kit – Enhances vehicle appearance and stability.
Wi-Fi Hotspot – In-vehicle internet access.
Wi-Fi-Enabled Infotainment – Wireless media streaming and updates.
Wildlife Detection System – Alerts drivers to nearby animals.
Wind Deflector – Reduces wind noise and improves aerodynamics.
Wind Resistance Factor – Affects vehicle efficiency and stability.
Wind Tunnel Testing – Evaluates vehicle aerodynamics.
Windshield Defogger – Clears windshield fog.
Windshield Heater – Prevents ice buildup on the windshield.
Windshield Rain Sensor – Activates wipers when rain is detected.
Windshield Sunshade – Reduces interior heat from sunlight.
Windshield Washer Fluid Sensor – Alerts when fluid level is low.
Winter Driving Mode – Optimizes vehicle performance in winter conditions.
Winter Package – Includes cold-weather vehicle features.
Wireless Charging Dock – Charges devices without cables.
Wireless Charging Pad – Supports inductive device charging.
Wireless Headphones Integration – Syncs audio systems with headphones.
Wireless Key Fob – Enables keyless vehicle entry and ignition.
Wireless Update System – Sends over-the-air vehicle software updates.
Wireless Vehicle Control – Operates vehicle functions remotely.
Wiper De-Icer – Prevents wiper blades from freezing.
Wiper Speed Controller – Adjusts windshield wiper speed.
Work Light Kit – Provides additional lighting for utility vehicles.
Working Load Limit (WLL) – Maximum safe load a vehicle can carry.
Wraparound Headlights – Headlights extending to the vehicle sides.
Wraparound Rear Window – Rear window extending to the sides.
Wrap Guard Film – Protects the vehicle from scratches and debris.
Warning Light Indicator – Alerts drivers to vehicle issues.
Warning Signal System – Emits sounds or lights for potential hazards.
Washer Fluid Heater – Heats washer fluid for better cleaning.
Water-Cooled Battery Pack – Regulates battery temperature using liquid cooling.
Water-Resistant Interior Trim – Protects cabin materials from moisture.
Wayfinding Navigation System – Guides drivers to destinations.
Weather Channel Integration – Displays real-time weather updates.
Weatherproof Seat Covers – Protects seats from spills and dirt.
Web-Based Vehicle Tracker – Monitors vehicle location online.
Weight Compensation System – Balances load for better handling.
Wheel Air Deflector – Improves aerodynamic efficiency.
Wheel Alignment Gauge – Measures wheel alignment angles.
Wheel Covers – Protects wheels and enhances appearance.
Wheel Flare Guards – Prevents road debris damage.
Wheel Mounting Kit – Simplifies wheel installation.
Wheel Nut Indicator – Shows if wheel nuts are loose.
Wheel Skirts – Covers rear wheels to reduce drag.
Wide-Screen Display – Expansive dashboard screen for infotainment.
Wide-View Side Mirrors – Enhances visibility of surrounding traffic.
Wide-Track Suspension – Expands wheelbase for stability.
Wi-Fi Connectivity Module – Provides wireless internet.
Wi-Fi Remote Monitoring – Tracks vehicle status online.
Wind Speed Sensor – Measures external wind speed.
Wind Turbine Charger – Generates power using wind energy.
Wind Tunnel Simulator – Tests aerodynamic performance digitally.
Windshield HUD (Heads-Up Display) – Projects information onto the windshield.
Windshield Night Vision Camera – Enhances visibility in low-light conditions.
Windshield Protection Film – Shields glass from cracks and chips.
Windshield Wiper Control Module – Manages wiper operation.
Winter Tire Package – Includes tires designed for snowy conditions.
Winter Weather Alert System – Notifies drivers of winter weather conditions.
Wireless Audio Streaming – Supports music streaming via Bluetooth.
Wireless Backup Camera – Displays rearview wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Case – Enables phone charging without cords.
Wireless Device Integration – Connects devices to the vehicle’s system.
Wireless Engine Start – Starts the vehicle remotely.
Wireless Keyless Entry – Unlocks doors wirelessly.
Wireless Lock Controller – Manages door locks remotely.
Wireless Navigation Sync – Syncs navigation between devices.
Wireless Parking Sensors – Detects parking obstacles wirelessly.
Wireless Signal Booster – Enhances cellular connectivity.
Wireless Smartphone Link – Connects phones to vehicle systems.
Wireless Tire Pressure Sensor – Monitors tire pressure wirelessly.
Wireless Touchscreen Controller – Operates vehicle functions.
Wireless Trailer Control – Manages trailer features.
Workload Management System – Optimizes vehicle operations for efficiency.
Worksite Alert Beacon – Alerts nearby workers.
Workstation Integration Kit – Connects vehicle to job sites.
Wraparound Cabin Design – Ensures maximum passenger comfort.
Wrap-Over Roof Rack – Expands cargo capacity.
Wrap-Through Window Trim – Integrates seamlessly into vehicle design.
Warning Chime System – Notifies drivers of critical alerts.
Warning Message Display – Shows error messages on the dashboard.
Warning Sound Generator – Produces alerts for nearby pedestrians.
Warning Triangle Kit – Emergency roadside signaling device.
Warranty Management System – Tracks vehicle warranty details.
Water-Sensing Wipers – Activate when rain is detected.
Weather-Ready Tires – Designed for all-weather driving.