diff --git a/addons/fleet/models/fleet_vehicle_model.py b/addons/fleet/models/fleet_vehicle_model.py
index f4825b16b31..a8ddb12d827 100644
--- a/addons/fleet/models/fleet_vehicle_model.py
+++ b/addons/fleet/models/fleet_vehicle_model.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class FleetVehicleModel(models.Model):
     trailer_hook = fields.Boolean(default=False, string='Trailer Hitch')
     default_co2 = fields.Float('CO2 Emissions')
     co2_standard = fields.Char()
-    default_fuel_type = fields.Selection(FUEL_TYPES, 'Fuel Type', default='diesel')
+    default_fuel_type = fields.Selection(FUEL_TYPES, 'Fuel Type', default='electric')
     power = fields.Integer('Power')
     horsepower = fields.Integer()
     horsepower_tax = fields.Float('Horsepower Taxation')
diff --git a/addons/fleet/views/fleet_vehicle_views.xml b/addons/fleet/views/fleet_vehicle_views.xml
index 5d6e9c95e01..1efa24a0ff9 100644
--- a/addons/fleet/views/fleet_vehicle_views.xml
+++ b/addons/fleet/views/fleet_vehicle_views.xml
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@
                                     </div>
                                     <field name="electric_assistance" invisible="vehicle_type != 'bike'"/>
                                 </group>
-                                <group string="Engine">
+                                <group string="Engine" invisible="vehicle_type != 'car'">
                                     <field name="horsepower"/>
                                     <label for="power"/>
                                     <div class="o_row">