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Image description: An electric car, 1912


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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Apparently it was quite the battle between electric and gas back then. Hybrids even came out. But the design of the gas motor improved and batteries were shit back then, so gas won.

*And the energy density of gasoline is unreal.