Historic 1918 Detroit Electric EV Surprises With Longer Range Than First Nissan Leaf

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A 100-year-old Detroit Electric vehicle recently hitting the auction block highlights the impressive range capabilities of early electric cars. This vintage EV, predating modern advancements, boasted a greater driving distance on a single charge than the original Nissan Leaf, albeit at much lower speeds. Its reappearance offers a fascinating look at the evolution of electric mobility.

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