Electric off-road vehicle

An electric off-road vehicle comprising:

• a prime mover assembly comprising at least a first electric motor;
• a plurality of wheels comprising front wheels and rear wheels;
• a frame assembly on which the first electric motor is arranged;
• a battery pack providing electric energy for the first electric motor;
• and
• a vehicle cover at least partially arranged on the frame assembly;
• wherein the frame assembly comprises a front frame assembly and a rear frame assembly,
• the front frame assembly and the rear frame assembly are both provided with connection brackets above a midheight of the front and rear frame assemblies, the battery pack is connected to the front frame assembly and the rear frame assembly as an entirety by the connection brackets so as to be able to transmit loads above the midheight of the front and rear frame assemblies between the front frame assembly and the rear frame assembly through the connection brackets and battery pack, and with no frame structure above the midheight of the front and rear frame assemblies extending past the battery pack to connect the front frame assembly to the rear frame assembly.