Before Tesla... 1980s Electric Cars (EVs Part 2)

In part one we looked at electric vehicles and hybrids from the 1960s and 70s: https://youtu.be/ljVAA1Tr8Yo We now move onto the 1980s where individuals all around the world didn’t want to give up on finding an alternative to the internal combustion engine. These were the days before our knowledge of global warming, and the motivation was around reducing city pollution and freedom from the reliance on foreign oil. Part 1 (1960's to 1970s): https://youtu.be/ljVAA1Tr8Yo Part 2 (1980s): https://youtu.be/vthR6U8N9g4 Part 3 (90s and GM EV1): https://youtu.be/cw2Rg52j5TE Part 4 (Tesla Roadster): https://youtu.be/qGudkw0EDq8 To get early ad-free access to new videos, or your name at the end of my videos, please consider supporting me using Patreon from just $1 or 80p a month at https://www.patreon.com/bigcar Support me using PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/bigcartv Big Car Merch (t-shirts, mugs): https://teespring.com/stores/bigcartv Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigcartv My second channel - Little Car: https://www.youtube.com/littlecar #SinclairC5 #Sunraycer #CityEl