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Before you ask, Mary Anderson was not married to Robert Anderson. Robert Anderson was a Scottish inventor who developed a carriage powered by non-rechargeable primary power cells.
So why weren’t Electric Vehicles popular back then?
It was assumed during the 1900s that petrol cars were better than electric cars due to being cheaper, able to travel farther and overall better than an electric vehicle. After analysis from multiple sources, it seems the real reason, however, was very different. Research suggests the reason was in fact You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. to support electric cars, as electricity was not available in rural areas.
So why weren’t Electric Vehicles popular back then?
It was assumed during the 1900s that petrol cars were better than electric cars due to being cheaper, able to travel farther and overall better than an electric vehicle. After analysis from multiple sources, it seems the real reason, however, was very different. Research suggests the reason was in fact You do not have permission to view the full content of this post. Log in or register now. to support electric cars, as electricity was not available in rural areas.