Also, sort of related: earliest concepts I've heard of for the Skateboard model of EVs was ~2002 by GM. https://www.popsci.com/cars/article/2002-10/hy-wire-act

Also, sort of related: earliest concepts I've heard of for the Skateboard model of EVs was ~2002 by GM. https://www.popsci.com/cars/article/2002-10/hy-wire-act/ https://www.popsci.com/cars/article/2002-10/hy-wire-act/ https://books.google.com/books?id=aQAAAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA49&dq=%22popular%20science%22%20%22skateboard%22%20%22garage%22%20%22electric%22&pg=PA49#v=onepage&q=%22popular%20science%22%20%22skateboard%22%20%22garage%22%20%22electric%22&f=false https://books.google.com/books?id=aQAAAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA49&dq=%...