[NeverEnough]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_car#Golden_age

"In 1900, 40% of American automobiles were powered by steam, 38% by electricity, and 22% by gasoline.[19]"

[BuildTheRobots]

Well, that's absolutely blown my mind -thank you.

Now I just want to know how they were dealing with power storage...

[jvanloov]

Also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Jamais_Contente