DocumentCode
878407
Title
The electric car
Author
Agostino, Steven D.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Volume
12
Issue
1
fYear
1993
Firstpage
28
Lastpage
32
Abstract
The history of the electric automobile is presented. Its capabilities and use over the years, beginning in 1895, are examined. Its emergence as a competitor to the gasoline powered vehicle from 1980 to the present is discussed.<>
Keywords
automobiles; electric vehicles; history; capabilities; electric car; history; use; Automobile manufacture; Automotive engineering; Cities and towns; Environmental economics; Fuel economy; Machinery; Petroleum; Power generation economics; Solids; Vehicles;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Potentials, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0278-6648
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/45.207172
Filename
207172
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