Mid Century Living
Your weekly nostalgia podcast about technology and culture from the 1940’s, 1950’s, and 1960’s. We cover the best of the mid-twentieth century: technology, art, fashion, locations, and even food! In each episode we’ll cover the history and impact of a mid-century topic - and tell you where to find, buy, or make them today.
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Do you want to add a vintage vibe to your everyday life? We’ll tell you how!
Mid Century Living
015 - Electric Vehicles Through the Mid Century
Welcome back to Season 2!
Join us on an exciting journey through the mid century this week as we discuss how the electric vehicle was affected by post-WWII shortages and then grew into the phenomenon it is today. Whether you're a car enthusiast, a historian, or simply curious about the origins of the electric vehicle, tune in to this episode and join us once again in bringing the mid century vibe to your everyday life.
Main Topic starts at 10:49
SHOW NOTES & SOURCES:
Car and Driver Article - First Electric Car: A Brief History of the EV, 1830 to Present (caranddriver.com)
US Department of Energy - Timeline: History of the Electric Car | Department of Energy
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