News @andrew_andrew__ Oct 17, 2021, 3:00 pm EST | 2 min read Wikimedia CommonsThe first electric vehicle was developed in the late 1890s, and EVs were fairly popular up until the 1920s. So what happened? New research published in Nature by Lund University suggests that early electric infrastructure, or a lack thereof, prevented electric cars from winning over the 20th century. When people talk about early electric cars, they tend to criticize the vehicles for their low speed, poor performance, and high price tag. But after studying a database of over 36,000 American-made cars, Josef Taalbi and Hana Nielsen of Lund University found that these crit… Click below to read the full story from How To Geek
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