Bersey electric taxicab (London’s first self-propelled taxi) dates from 1897:
Posted on 02/04/2013 2:10:43 PM PST by PJ-Comix
I’m not familiar with that, but it is no surprise.
Can’t beat them?
Punish the inevitable to slow it down.
Hold on as long as you can using ever tactic available.
Why?
why would people do this, adopt this tactic?
simple.
Because they CAN.
There’s nothing like the styling of an automotive “interceptor”.
Bersey electric taxicab (London’s first self-propelled taxi) dates from 1897:
? Range hasn't improved much in the last 100 years.
There was a movie made to help sell the gas turbine idea;
The Lively Set (1964)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058296/
How did I miss that movie?
And I thought, but what do I know, looking around my darkest corner of Obamotopian paradise (forgive the redundancy!) The electric battery car business was BOOM!ing?! Literally.
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