110-year-old electric cars sold at auction as collectors start to appreciate them

1907 Victor High Wheel Runabout (left) and 1906 Pope-Waverly Victoria Phaeton

The history of electric cars dates back more than 100 years, almost to the dawn of the automobile. At the turn of the 20th century, electric cars were actually quite popular, and challenged those with internal-combustion engines for overall dominance of the industry. That was a battle that they lost, of course, and the automakers and cars that… …read more