Electric vehicle

An electric vehicle, comprising:

• a pair of left and right batteries;
• a pair of left and right battery-holding portions which respectively hold the left and right batteries;
• a pair of left and right battery connection terminals which are provided on inner sides of the left and right battery-holding portions in a vehicle width direction and connected respectively to the left and right batteries;
• an electric motor connected to a drive wheel;
• and
• a control unit which controls charging and discharging between the electric motor and the left and right batteries,
• wherein a pair of left and right battery wirings which correspond respectively to the left and right batteries are provided between the left and right battery-holding portions,
• the right battery wiring is connected to the right battery connection terminal from a side inward in the vehicle width direction from the right battery-holding portion,
• the left battery wiring is connected to the left battery connection terminal from a side inward in the vehicle width direction from the left battery-holding portion,
• the electric vehicle comprises a distribution box which distributes the battery wirings toward the left and right battery connection terminals,
• the distribution box is disposed between the left and right battery-holding portions,
• the control unit is disposed behind the distribution box, and
• a second wiring extending between the distribution box and the control unit, a third wiring extending between the control unit and the electric motor, and the left and right battery wirings are disposed in a region surrounded by the left and right battery-holding portions, the distribution box, and the control unit.