This is the 9080th most frequent Swedish word.
elbilen
"The electric car."
Here, 'elbilen' is used as the subject of the sentence and identifies the focus of discussion about electric cars.
Elbilen är tyst och orsakar mindre föroreningar än en bensinbil.
The electric car is quiet and causes less pollution than a petrol car.
In this context, 'elbilen' refers to a specific electric car owned by the speaker, pointing to possession.
Vi köpte elbilen för ett år sedan, och den har fungerat utmärkt.
We bought the electric car a year ago, and it has worked excellently.
Here, 'elbilen' refers to a particular electric car, indicating its location and ownership by the neighbor.