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  2. History of the electric vehicle - Wikipedia

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    The model M was a closed model Coupe or open Runabout, and priced from $1,785 to $1,900. ... By the 1920s, the early heyday of electric cars had passed, and a decade ...

  3. Woods Motor Vehicle - Wikipedia

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    Twin electric motors, situated at the rear of the car, produced 2.5 hp (1.9 kW) each. The car weighed 2650 lb (1202 kg) with a 40 cell battery. The 1904 Woods Victoria was a carriage-styled model. It could seat 2 passengers and sold for US$1900. The same twin electric motors as the Stanhope were used, though a 4-speed transmission was fitted ...

  4. Lohner–Porsche - Wikipedia

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    The custom coach was a monster dubbed La Toujours Contente ('always satisfied' in French), a jab at record-holder Camille Jenatzy's electric La Jamais Contente, and was exhibited at the December 1900 Paris Exhibition. The enormous Lohner required 1.8 tonnes of batteries consisting of a 44-cell 80-volt lead-acid battery, all housed in a spring ...

  5. Columbia (automobile brand) - Wikipedia

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    1903 Columbia Electric Runabout, the best-seller car in the U.S. in 1900 and the first to exceed 1000 sales. 1901 Columbia Victoria Phaeton, owned by Queen Victoria, for her daughter-in-law to drive where she wished 1900 Columbia electric 3¾HP rear-entrance tonneau. The 'Columbia Surrey' and 'Columbia Victoria' were more traditional horseless ...

  6. Baker Motor Vehicle - Wikipedia

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    The last Baker cars were made in 1916, but electric industrial trucks continued for a few more years. Baker, Rauch & Lang produced the Owen Magnetic under contract. Founder Walter C. Baker's Torpedo land speed record racer was the first car to have seat belts. The car was capable of over 75 miles per hour (120 km/h). [citation needed]

  7. National Motor Vehicle Company - Wikipedia

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    The National Motor Vehicle Company was an American manufacturer of automobiles in Indianapolis, Indiana, between 1900 and 1924. One of its presidents, Arthur C. Newby, was also one of the investors who created the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. [1] The company first concentrated on electric vehicles but soon began producing gasoline-engined cars ...

  8. List of defunct automobile manufacturers of the United States

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    A A Automobile Company (1910–1913) 'Blue & Gold, Red John, model Abbott-Detroit (1909–1918) Moved to Cleveland and renamed to 'Abbott' in 1917. Abeln-Zehr (1911–1912) Renamed to 'Zehr' after departure of S. Abeln in 1912. AC Propulsion (1997–2003) tzero model Apex Motor Car Company (1920–1922) Ace model Acme Motor Car Company (1903–1911) Adams Company (1905–1912) 'Adams-Farwell ...

  9. List of streetcar systems in the United States - Wikipedia

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    1900 Electric 1900: December 31, 1934 ... Electric December 1920 October 17, 1939 ... Keokuk Electric Car & Power Co. ...