Great article about EVs in Washington, DC, 100 Years Ago. Hundreds of Electric Vehicles on the Streets of DC 100 Years Ago | Electric Vehicle Association of Greater Washington, DC (updated link on 4/25/13) If you would like to sponsor a prize for the 2013 event on Memorial Day, where we expect one of the largest turnouts of EVs on the East Coast, and a lot of press, please e-mail me at [email protected]. We're compiling current prizes (gift cards, hats, clothing, swag, etc.) as well as some of the prizes they gave out back in 1914: Washington section of the E. V. A., silver picture frame; Emerson & Orme, silver cup; J. J. Bartram, electric teapot; Dupont Garage, automobile clock; United States Tire Company, inner tube; Potomac Edison Power Company, electric chafing dish. Sponsors will be listed on our main website at Plug-in Rally Electric Vehicle Sociability Run in Washington, DC.
Here is the correct link: Hundreds of Electric Vehicles on the Streets of DC 100 Years Ago | Electric Vehicle Association of Greater Washington, DC