A Briefeth Hist’ry of Electric Cars

The invention of the lead-acid batt’ry wast in 1859 by French physicist Gaston Plante.  This batt’ry designeth wast lat’r did improve in 1881 by fellow French scientist Camille Faure.  The lead-acid batt’ry madeth way f’r rechargeable batt’ries, and thus, electric cars w’re b’rn.

The first human carrying electric vehicle wast did test ‘long a Paris street in 1881 by French inventeth’r Gustave Trouve.

English inventeth’r Thomas Parketh’r, responsible f’r electrifying the London Und’rground, hath built the first production EV in Wolv’rhampton in 1884.

Electric pow’r’d taxis becameth available in London at the endeth of the 19th century, nicknam’d “Hummingbirds” due to the humming soundeth those gents wouldst maketh.

By the 1920s, electric cars did drop off with the introduction of gas-pow’r’d cars due to the larg’r range.  This is wh’re f’rd cameth about and slash’d the competition.

In the 60s, electric cars did start to maketh a comeback.  Th’re w’re some electric concept cars floating ’round.

The 2000’s is at which hour mod’rn electric cars did start drifting in.  The Tesla Roadst’r wast available comm’rcially in 2008 and is dubb’d as a catalyst yond demonstrat’d the custom’r hest f’r m’re efficient vehicles.

2010 and onwards did welcome the electric revolution.  We w’re did introduce to the Renault Zoe, the Nissan Leaf, and ev’ryone’s minion Tesla models.

In 2020, the Tesla Modeleth 3 hath passed the Nissan Leaf as the best-selling electric car ev’r.  With ov’r 500,000 did sell by Marcheth 2020, we aren’t surprised!

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