Rokeby
Well-known member
Whether or not you find this article from Low Tech Magazinel meaningful,
the author has done an admirable job of bringing together numerous sources
for info on the many early electric vehicles on the roads from 1895 to 1925.
Just for fun, here are some interesting sources, from the article
and elsewhere .
Great reading for a quiet day at home.
Amaze your friends, befuddle your enemies with your newfound
EV trivia!
"Motor cars or power carriages for common roads", 1897. Chapter on electric cars.
Electric Motor Carriages, pgs 155-170
"Horseless vehicles automobiles motor cycles operated by steam, hydro-carbon,
electric and pneumatic motors", 1901.
Electric Motive Power for Vehicles, pgs 273-363
How to Build an Electric Cab, with Detailed Drawings, pgs 363-373
Hawkins Electrical Guide Number 9
Electric Vehicles, pgs 2815-2854
"An illustrated directory of the specifications of all domestic and foreign motor
cars and motor business wagons gasoline, steam, and electric sold in this
country", 1907.
Electric vehicles, pgs 114-131
"Motor vehicles for business purposes; a practical handbook for those interested in
the transport of passengers and goods", 1905
Electric vehicles sprinkled from pgs 52-148
the author has done an admirable job of bringing together numerous sources
for info on the many early electric vehicles on the roads from 1895 to 1925.
Just for fun, here are some interesting sources, from the article
and elsewhere .
Great reading for a quiet day at home.
Amaze your friends, befuddle your enemies with your newfound
EV trivia!
"Motor cars or power carriages for common roads", 1897. Chapter on electric cars.
Electric Motor Carriages, pgs 155-170
"Horseless vehicles automobiles motor cycles operated by steam, hydro-carbon,
electric and pneumatic motors", 1901.
Electric Motive Power for Vehicles, pgs 273-363
How to Build an Electric Cab, with Detailed Drawings, pgs 363-373
Hawkins Electrical Guide Number 9
Electric Vehicles, pgs 2815-2854
"An illustrated directory of the specifications of all domestic and foreign motor
cars and motor business wagons gasoline, steam, and electric sold in this
country", 1907.
Electric vehicles, pgs 114-131
"Motor vehicles for business purposes; a practical handbook for those interested in
the transport of passengers and goods", 1905
Electric vehicles sprinkled from pgs 52-148
