La Jamais Contente: The First Car Over 100 km/h Ran on Batteries
La Jamais Contente broke 100 km/h (62 mph) on April 29, 1899, with Camille Jenatzy. It was electric, and it covered the kilometer in 34 seconds.
La Jamais Contente broke 100 km/h (62 mph) on April 29, 1899, with Camille Jenatzy. It was electric, and it covered the kilometer in 34 seconds.
Electric cars aren’t the future — America had them 125 years ago and killed them Here’s a fact that should rearrange how you think about your driveway: in 1900, more American cars ran on electricity than on gasoline. The electric car isn’t a brave leap into the unknown. It’s a comeback. America built it, loved … Read more