When was the first electric vehicle made and who invented it?

Hardly a modern invention, the electric car has a long history. Interest has boomeranged over the years based on consumer trends and economics.
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Electricity at the Inventions Exhibition

THE International Inventions Exhibition is intended o to illustrate the progress of invention during the period that has elapsed since the last Great International Exhibition in this country in the ...
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Eriksmoen: Because of this invention in Fargo, George Hughes was known as 'the father of the electric range'

One of most important kitchen items in many American homes is the electric stove, an appliance invented by George Hughes in Fargo in 1905. He later moved to Chicago where he continued to make ...
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Electricity at the Inventions Exhibition

The Secondary Generators of Messrs. Gaulard and Gibbs HITHERTO there have been two means employed for electric illumination and the electric transmission of energy—viz. supplying the electricity ...