Very interesting video on the genesis of VE
published: 23/02/12, 11:12
With in addition, a small psychoanalytic explanation of the delay of the electric car on the thermal car at the beginning, and another political explanation at the end of the video.
It is surprising to note that there are already several decades, even several centuries, the performances in terms of speed and autonomy were already very close to today's electric cars!
In short, research would have dragged its feet on electric vehicles.
It's here : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RX5qT5ws ... _embedded#
... and finally, here is the first electric car (1884) that looks furiously like ... a horse-drawn carriage!
https://www.econologie.info/share/partag ... kaubwQ.jpg
It is surprising to note that there are already several decades, even several centuries, the performances in terms of speed and autonomy were already very close to today's electric cars!
In short, research would have dragged its feet on electric vehicles.
It's here : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RX5qT5ws ... _embedded#
... and finally, here is the first electric car (1884) that looks furiously like ... a horse-drawn carriage!
https://www.econologie.info/share/partag ... kaubwQ.jpg