Electric vehicles were some of the earliest automobiles ever invented and, unlike early gas-powered cars, they didn't require a crank to start the engine.
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Believe it or not, battery-powered vehicles have been around since Victorian times – everything from private automobiles to taxis, ambulances and tricycles. We’ve got the photos to prove it