- Electric and Hybrid Cars : A History
Curtis Darrel Anderson and Judy Anderson (McFarland, 2005) (Google Books)
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- Electric Vehicle Technology Explained
James Larminie and John Lowry (John Wiley and Sons, 2003) (Google Books)
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- Electric vs Gas [i.e. 'EVs vs ICE']
xkcd
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- EVs were outselling gas cars 100 years ago… What happened?
"Now a symbol of progress and the future, at the turn of the 20th century EVs were one of the most popular types of vehicle — they even outsold gasoline cars at one point. So why didn't EVs win back then? Why has it taken us 100 years to learn EVs are better?"
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- First Porsche revealed to be an electric car from 1898
"Ferdinand Porsche's design was dubbed the Egger-Lohner electric vehicle C.2 Phaeton model, or the P1 for short. The car, made in 1898, was recently unearthed in an Austrian garage, external, where it had been stored since 1902."
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- Granton:Hub
Volunteer-run charitable organisation based in Madelvic House. Source of Madelvic Motor Carriage Company Ltd facsimile catalogue.
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- Henry Bliss, America’s first pedestrian fatality, was hit by an electric taxi
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- Madelvic Motor Carriage Company
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- Munro Vehicles
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- Neale electric car
"The Neale electric car was made in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1897..."
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- New York Public Library book van, 1911
May be electric, not sure.
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- Porsche's first car found after being left in a shed for 112 years
"Officially called the Egger-Lohner C.2 Phaeton, this electric car from 1898 has 'P1' engraved onto all of the key components standing for Porsche 1, done by the then 23-years old Ferdinand Porsche himself."
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- Royal Mail trials refitted black cab electric vans
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- The Enfield Thunderbolt
"...the story of the pioneering Enfield 8000, a 1970s electric car built on the Isle of Wight."
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- The lost history of the electric car, and what it tells us about the future of transport
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- The Petters story
"The first Petter Car was originally intended to be electric-powered, but there were such difficulties with the batteries, that electricity was abandoned as a power source. [...] They produced the first motor car with an internal combustion engine to be made in the United Kingdom..."
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- Waterfront Edinburgh : Madelvic Car Factory
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- Wheels of fortune? A new age for electric motors
"...improvements in motor technology are set to have a profound effect on the performance of electric vehicles in the coming years."
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