Trace the journey of electric vehicles through time, understanding how they moved from novelty to mainstream acceptance.

With gas prices soaring, more drivers are looking to purchase electric vehicles. But EVs are nothing new. They've been around for over a century. Check out the history of the electric vehicle.

But electric automobiles are nothing new. They actually have a rich history in the US and, at one point, were even the dominant type of car. Here's a look at how battery powered cars evolved over ...

With more than 100,000 electric cars on U.S. roads--and thousands more added each month--advocates and historians are turning their attention to the last time cars with plugs rolled out of U.S ...

The EV1 was the first modern, mass-produced electric vehicle from a major automaker — pioneering some technologies you can still find in today's EVs. But the model was controversial, and short ...

Electric vehicles were all the rage in the early 1900s, but they were soon abandoned. What happened and what can the history of EVs tell us about the future of transportation?

History Of Electric Cars The starting point in the history of electric cars was 1898, when the Jeantaud Duc, which could reach speeds of over 37 miles/h, was invented. At the end of the 19th century, ...

While its new 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf will be the first-ever plug-in electric VW sold in the U.S., the German carmaker has a surprisingly long history of prototype electric cars. Two weeks ago ...

Arts A lesson in steam and electric cars from 1900 to now on exhibit at the Cleveland History Center Published: Nov. 08, 2019, 5:30 p.m.

Despite using a numbered naming system for its electric ID family since 2018, VW bosses confirm it will transition its ...

The potential of electric cars seems to be higher now than ever before. Traditional automakers including General Motors, Volkswagen, Daimler AG, and others are all investing heavily in electric ...