Though the passenger electric car industry collapsed in the 1920s, it never truly died out. Join the CAM's Project Coordinator Dumaresq de Pencier as he explores the second century of the electric vehicle, from desperate wartime improvisation, to 1960s "cars of the future", the impact of the Energy Crisis, and the 21st-century electric vehicle boom.

About our speaker:

Dumaresq de Pencier is a museum researcher, exhibit developer and guide, and has had a lifelong interest in the history of vehicular technology. He is currently the Special Project Coordinator for the Canadian Automotive Museum. In his spare time he writes tabletop games and volunteers for the Ontario Regiment RCAC Tank Museum and Ottawa’s Cold War Collection.

This online talk was part of the Canadian Automotive Museum's Third Thursday lecture series. These online talks are free and open to the public, but registration is required. To view future talks visit [ Ссылка ]

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