Interesting also by the early 1900s a company called "Electric Vehicle company" was running up to 1,000 electric taxicabs on the streets of New York City. http

Interesting also by the early 1900s a company called "Electric Vehicle company" was running up to 1,000 electric taxicabs on the streets of New York City. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxicabs_of_New_York_City#Late_1890s https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxicabs_of_New_York_City#Late... Also in early 1900s, a Baker Electric was part of the first White House fleet of cars. President William Howard Taft changed things up at the White House, converting the stables there to a garage and purchasing a four-car fleet on a $12,000 budget (equivalent to $326,844 in 2017). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_state_car_(United_States)#History https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_state_car_(United... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baker_Motor_Vehicle#Special_Baker_Electrics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baker_Motor_Vehicle#Special_Ba...