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German Museum Recreates the World’s Oldest Electric Car and Rides in It!

11/15/2011
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  • German Museum Recreates the World's Oldest Electric Car
    Employees at the Autovision Museum in Germany weren't content just staring at the historic plans for the<strong> world's first electric vehicle</strong>, they wanted to actually ride in it! So they recreated the fabled three-wheeled automobile, in detail, from the ground up and took it for a spin. The ET (electric tricycle) was created in 1880, five years before Karl Benz is credited for inventing the modern automobile....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/german-museum-recreates-the-worlds-oldest-electric-car/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • German Museum Recreates the World's Oldest Electric Car
    Employees at the Autovision Museum in Germany weren't content just staring at the historic plans for the<strong> world's first electric vehicle</strong>, they wanted to actually ride in it! So they recreated the fabled three-wheeled automobile, in detail, from the ground up and took it for a spin. The ET (electric tricycle) was created in 1880, five years before Karl Benz is credited for inventing the modern automobile....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/german-museum-recreates-the-worlds-oldest-electric-car/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • German Museum Recreates the World's Oldest Electric Car
    Employees at the Autovision Museum in Germany weren't content just staring at the historic plans for the<strong> world's first electric vehicle</strong>, they wanted to actually ride in it! So they recreated the fabled three-wheeled automobile, in detail, from the ground up and took it for a spin. The ET (electric tricycle) was created in 1880, five years before Karl Benz is credited for inventing the modern automobile....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/german-museum-recreates-the-worlds-oldest-electric-car/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • German Museum Recreates the World's Oldest Electric Car
    Employees at the Autovision Museum in Germany weren't content just staring at the historic plans for the<strong> world's first electric vehicle</strong>, they wanted to actually ride in it! So they recreated the fabled three-wheeled automobile, in detail, from the ground up and took it for a spin. The ET (electric tricycle) was created in 1880, five years before Karl Benz is credited for inventing the modern automobile....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/german-museum-recreates-the-worlds-oldest-electric-car/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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German Museum Recreates the World's Oldest Electric Car

Employees at the Autovision Museum in Germany weren't content just staring at the historic plans for the world's first electric vehicle, they wanted to actually ride in it! So they recreated the fabled three-wheeled automobile, in detail, from the ground up and took it for a spin. The ET (electric tricycle) was created in 1880, five years before Karl Benz is credited for inventing the modern automobile....

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