### Question
What does associated equipment mean?


### Answer
**Associated equipment** has the following meaning in *42 U.S.C. § 13435*:

> equipment necessary for the regeneration, refueling, or recharging of batteries or other forms of electric energy used to power an electric motor vehicle and, in the case of electric-hybrid vehicles, such term includes nonpetroleum-related equipment necessary for, and solely related to, the demonstration of such vehicles

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 13435*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 134-ENERGY POLICY > SUBCHAPTER VIII-REDUCTION OF OIL VULNERABILITY > Part B-Oil and Gas Demand Reduction and Substitution**

