Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Meet the 1967 electric Ford Comuta

Forty-four years ago, Ford Motor Company unveiled a battery-powered concept car at the Geneva Motor Show. The year was 1967 and the electrified car was the Ford Comuta, a pint-sized concept with specs that pale in comparison to today's electric vehicles.

The Comuta topped out at a mere 40 miles per hour, could ramble down the road for 40 miles on a full charge and, at the time, the president of Ford told journalists that "cars like the Comuta could be available in five to ten years.

Source: Autoblog Green

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