New York’s Rideshare Cars Are Returning To The City’s Electric Roots

CleanTechnica
By Jennifer SensibaOct 27, 2023, 8:37 am172 pts
There was a time when combustion-powered cars didn’t make any sense in New York. In fact, back in 1898, when the city’s first cab service got started, EVs ruled the roads. The Electric Carriage and Wagon Company (ECWC) ran from 1898 until 1907, and in that time it got the United States’ first speeding…

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