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The first electric car, Benz's Motorwagen, took its first public drive in Mannheim, Germany, in 1886

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Karl Benz's Motorwagen took its first public drive in Mannheim , Germany , in 1886 .

The Parthian Battery was a clay jar filled with vinegar, featuring an iron rod sheathed in copper, capable of producing 1.1 to 2 volts of electricity.

In 1832 , Robert Anderson developed the first electric-powered vehicle between 1832 and 1839 .

Flocken Flock was born in Albersweiler , Germany in February 1845 .

Andreas Flocken's Elektrowagen was powered by electricity in 1888 .

Karl Benz unveiled his Motorwagen in 1885 , considered by many today to be the first car ever invented.

Electric vehicles showcased ever-increasing promise until their inherent limitations turned the tables in favor of internal combustion engines.

Andreas Flocken's Elektrowagen was the first electric car made in 1888 .

Even the oldest car brands in America are making EV batteries.

Newcomers like Tesla and Rivian are bringing increasingly capable and inexpensive EVs to market.

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