Cabbie Jacob German was arrested and jailed in New York City May 20, 1899, for driving his electric taxi at the "breakneck speed" of 12 mph.
- from Wired http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2008/05/dayintech_0521
Sheesh - more than 100 years ago, we had electric taxis racing around the cities. Where are they now?
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