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Tag: Electric Cars Mon, March 15, 2010

• Silicon Valley’s Power Play

  Oct 28, 2009, by Eric Johnson News
  

  The electric car—quiet, fast and clean—has captured some media attention since the release of the sleek Tesla Roadster 18 months ago.  But it’s not a new idea. Some of the first cars ever built, going back to the 19th century, were battery-powered. And the contemporary push to break away from the internal combustion engine dates back more than 40 years.