Wires to Wheels: Electric Vehicles in Canada and Beyond
Two smiling women stand in the doors of a convertible two-seater electric truck.

Wires to Wheels: Electric Vehicles in Canada and Beyond

Canadian Automotive Museum 2022
Topics
History, Industry, Science

Wires to Wheels explores the 125-year story of the electric car in Canada. From early experiments to the boom years before the First World War, through the unconventional experiments of the Energy Crisis and the modern electric renaissance, discover the Canadian pioneers of this innovative technology and the wild and unusual vehicles they built.


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Research and text

Canadian Automotive Museum

Translation

French translation

Ariane Duddey

Production

Graphic design

Bruce Chapman

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