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The Electric Car. A new unusually quiet little motor car can be seen going
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The Electric Car. A new unusually quiet little motor car can be seen going
The Electric Car.
A new unusually quiet little motor car can be seen going through its paces around London. Produced by Enfield Auto Motive Limited, it is being tried out by the Electricity Council for possible use in their organisation.
Picture shows John Ackroyd, Managing Director of Enfield Auto Motive Limited, (on the left) talking to Dr Neville Wrench of the Electricity Council alongside one of their electric cars.
Picture taken 25th June 1975
Tom King
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
75-3390
Media ID 21769534
© Mirrorpix
Bonnet Electric Car Engine Engineering Invention Motoring Science Technology Test Testing 1975
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The Electric Car - A Glimpse into the Future of Transportation in 1975
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. In this print from 1975, we are transported back to a time when innovation and technology were shaping the future of transportation. The image captures an electric car, a new and unusually quiet little motor vehicle, as it gracefully maneuvers through the bustling streets of London. Produced by Enfield Auto Motive Limited, this groundbreaking creation is being put through its paces by the Electricity Council for potential use within their organization. The picture showcases John Ackroyd, Managing Director of Enfield Auto Motive Limited, engaged in conversation with Dr Neville Wrench from the Electricity Council. They stand alongside one of these remarkable electric cars, discussing its capabilities and envisioning a world where clean energy powers our journeys. This snapshot encapsulates not only a pivotal moment in automotive history but also highlights the fusion between science, engineering, and industry that propelled such advancements forward. As spectators gaze upon this technological marvel with curiosity and awe, they cannot help but ponder how this invention will shape travel in years to come. Captured on June 25th during an era defined by rapid progress and boundless possibilities for innovation, Tom King's photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our unyielding pursuit of sustainable solutions. It reminds us that even decades ago, visionaries dared to dream beyond traditional fuel-powered engines – paving the way for today's electric revolution.
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