Alternativ Mobil - history of E-Mobility from 1881 up to today

The most comprehensive and illustrated book on electric vehicles from 1881 to the present day, written by the two authors Volker Christian Manz and Halwart Schrader, is now on the market, published by Olms Publishers, currently only available in its original German version. The most complete book ...

Alternativ Mobil, history of e-mobility

Das große Buch über die Geschichte der Elektromobilität von den Anfängen bis heute, "alternativ mobil", das ich zusammen mit dem deutschen Autor Halwart Schrader geschrieben habe, steht kurz vor der Veröffentlichung. 440 Seiten mit mehr als 750 Fotos sind es insgesamt.

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The Eternal Cycle: Speed fights with volts and watts

Speed records with electric vehicles tumble every year, and even with volts and watts it is getting faster and faster. Although this data is not usable, as the record-breaking vehicles have little in common with today's electric production vehicles, the races nevertheless help to improve ...

The Eternal Cycle - Women driving electric vehicles

In automotive history only the ladies who drove gasoline cars are ever mentioned, but there were also many female drivers of electric vehicles in the last decade of the 20th century. In the first years of the new century, numerous advertisements appeared showing women driving electric vehicles, ...

American Route 66 Electric Vehicle Museum gets 12 more vehicles

The Historical Electric Vehicle Foundation and the Route 66 Electric Vehicle Museum announce the gift of twelve electric vehicles of historic significance from the prestigious collection of the Peterson Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California. This is by far the largest single ...

Electric vehicles, a bridge from the past to present and future

It's official, at least on paper: the electric car will replace the gasoline car. This is what the Spanish executive says, make it 2040 when you can no longer sell cars that are not electric, and make it 2050 when the circulation of any vehicle that pollutes is prohibited. In this report I will ...