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Car wars : the rise, the fall, and the resurgence of the electric car / John J. Fialka

This history of the electric car examines its evolution from 1960s prototypes to modern commercial success. It explores the technological shifts and industrial competition driving the global transition toward electric vehicle adoption in the 21st century.
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