How did electricity How did electricity change the way we change the way we move people and move people and things?things?

By: Tucker By: Tucker

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What vehicles have we got out What vehicles have we got out of the invention of electricity?of the invention of electricity?

We have cars, planes, subways, and We have cars, planes, subways, and other things because of electricity other things because of electricity

It gives us an alternative to using It gives us an alternative to using vehicles that give off emissions that are vehicles that give off emissions that are harmful to the environment harmful to the environment

How was electricity used in How was electricity used in transporting people at night?transporting people at night?

Electricity was also used for Electricity was also used for lighting street lights and lighting street lights and keeping certain cities streets keeping certain cities streets bright bright

History of electric carHistory of electric car

First electric powered car was built in the early 1830s First electric powered car was built in the early 1830s The first electric motor was demonstrated by Anyos The first electric motor was demonstrated by Anyos

Jedlik of Hungary in 1828. It was used for rotating parts Jedlik of Hungary in 1828. It was used for rotating parts He later developed one powerful enough to use in a He later developed one powerful enough to use in a

car car 1837 American Thomas Davenport made a 1837 American Thomas Davenport made a

communicator type direct current electric motor with communicator type direct current electric motor with intention for commercial use intention for commercial use

The cost of battery power was too much and he went The cost of battery power was too much and he went bankrupt bankrupt

Vehicles used before Vehicles used before electricityelectricity Carts, drays, vans and wagons are Carts, drays, vans and wagons are

vehicles that were used for transport of vehicles that were used for transport of people and things before electricity people and things before electricity

People in England used carriages. People in England used carriages. Barouches, landaus, victorias, curricles Barouches, landaus, victorias, curricles and broughams are all different types of and broughams are all different types of carriages carriages