11-26-2024, 04:19 PM
epub | 8.92 MB | English| | Author: Kristen Hall-Geisler | Year: 2020
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Quote:Electric cars from major manufacturers like Chevy and Nissan as well as startups like Tesla and Lucid Motors are bringing cutting-edge emissions-free technology to modern roads. And Formula E is bringing elite-level all-electric racing to cities worldwide. But as newfangled as these cars seem, they are far from the first. By, like, a century.Category:Antiques & Collectibles, General & Miscellaneous Antiques & Collectibles, Automobilia & Transportation Collectibles
Lightning in a Throttle: How Three EVs Set Some of the Earliest Auto Racing Records is an ebook in three acts:
[*]A proto-hipster who dropped out of Columbia to start an electric vehicle business in Brooklyn
[*]A speed-crazed Belgian who battled to break the 100 km/h barrier
[*]An inventor whose inventions sometimes veered off track - literally - and into crowds of spectators