Electricity in Locomotion

"Electricity in Locomotion: An Account of its Mechanism, its Achievements, and its Prospects" by Adam Gowens Whyte explores the fascinating early history of electric automobiles and automotive technology. This meticulously prepared print edition examines the promise of electric vehicles, delving into their mechanisms and achievements in the nascent field of locomotion.

A valuable resource for those interested in the history of technology and energy efficiency, this book provides insight into the electric automobile’s initial prospects. Discover a detailed account of the technology that once rivaled gasoline-powered engines, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in transportation history. This title falls under the categories of Technology & Engineering/Electrical, Technology & Engineering/Automotive, and Transportation/Automotive/General, appealing to readers with an interest in these fields.

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