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I didn't even know they were around they long! TIL
The electric automobile is as old as the automobile itself. However back then batteries were way way worse, so the combustion engine won the race back then.
From The Knowledge (2014) by Lewis Dartnell, chapter 9 “Transport”. Cited works for the history of electric cars are:
Interesting reads, thanks!