
By the end of the 20th century, electric vehicles had seen more fits than starts. The gas crises of the 1960s and 1970s led to some fascinating experiments, but they were ultimately just that—experiments that never yielded mass-production cars.

By the end of the 20th century, electric vehicles had seen more fits than starts. The gas crises of the 1960s and 1970s led to some fascinating experiments, but they were ultimately just that—experiments that never yielded mass-production cars.