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Latest revision as of 00:53, 30 November 2012
The Babcock Electric Carriage Company was an early 20th century United States automobile company, making electric vehicles under the Babcock brand from 1906 through 1912.
The company was founded by and named after Francis A. Babcock and based in Buffalo, New York. They offered a range of electric motocars at prices ranging from $ (US) 1,700 to $ 3,800.
In 1912 Babcock merged with the Buffalo Electric Vehicle Company.
A cira 1902 advert offers 5 Models, and illustrates the Model 6, Victoria. @ $ 1,700
Preservation
At least one example exists in the UK, are there any more ?
References
| Vehicle type | Fuel used |
|---|---|
| All-petroleum vehicle | Most use of petroleum |
| Regular hybrid electric vehicle | Less use of petroleum, but non-pluginable |
| Plug-in hybrid vehicle | Residual use of petroleum. More use of electricity |
| All-electric vehicle | Most use of electricity |
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