Almost a century after the first commercial passenger carrying, battery operated vehicle was introduced by the Paris Omnibus Company, the electric vehicle still has many technological bridges to cross before a sceptical market will forget the performance of the milk float and open their eyes to the potential of battery operated transportation. This article serves as a guide to those not familiar with the recent developments and resulting controversy that surround the electric vehicle.


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    Title :

    Battery application in the field of motive power


    Additional title:

    Stand der Technik bei batteriebetriebenen Elektrofahrzeugen


    Contributors:
    Munford, R. (author)

    Published in:

    Electrotechnology, London ; 8 , 4 ; 108-111


    Publication date :

    1980


    Size :

    4 Seiten


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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