The Bersey Electric Cab (also known as the London Electrical Cab) was an early electric-powered vehicle and the first electric taxi cab in London. Developed by Walter Bersey the vehicles reportedly had a top speed of 12 mph (19 km/h) and could carry two passengers. An initial service of 12 cabs began on 19 August 1897 and a total of 77 were built, with a maximum of 75 in service at once. They were initially popular and were nicknamed "hummingbirds" for the sound they made and their distinctive livery. The vehicles suffered badly from wear in service owing to their heavy weight. This damaged the batteries and tyres, which were expensive to replace, and made their operation unprofitable. The cabs were withdrawn in August 1899 and electric cabs did not return to the streets of London until th
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| - The Bersey Electric Cab (also known as the London Electrical Cab) was an early electric-powered vehicle and the first electric taxi cab in London. Developed by Walter Bersey the vehicles reportedly had a top speed of 12 mph (19 km/h) and could carry two passengers. An initial service of 12 cabs began on 19 August 1897 and a total of 77 were built, with a maximum of 75 in service at once. They were initially popular and were nicknamed "hummingbirds" for the sound they made and their distinctive livery. The vehicles suffered badly from wear in service owing to their heavy weight. This damaged the batteries and tyres, which were expensive to replace, and made their operation unprofitable. The cabs were withdrawn in August 1899 and electric cabs did not return to the streets of London until th (en)
- Taksi Listrik Bersey (juga dikenal sebagai Taksi Listrik London) adalah kendaraan bertenaga listrik awal dan taksi listrik pertama di London. Dikembangkan oleh , kendaraan ini dilaporkan memiliki kecepatan tertinggi 12 mph dan bisa mengangkut dua penumpang. Layanan awal 12 unit taksi dimulai pada 19 Agustus 1897 dan total 77 dibuat, dengan maksimum 75 unit dalam layanan dalam satu waktu. Kendaraan ini awalnya populer dan dijuluki "Kolibri" karena suara dan corak warna khasnya. Kendaraan-kendaraan tersebut sangat menderita karena aus karena bobotnya yang besar. Hal ini merusak baterai dan ban yang mahal untuk diganti, dan membuat operasi mereka tidak menguntungkan. Taksi Bersey ditarik pada bulan Agustus 1899 dan taksi listrik tidak beroperasi kembali di jalan-jalan London sampai Nissan Dyn (in)
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| - The Bersey Electric Cab (also known as the London Electrical Cab) was an early electric-powered vehicle and the first electric taxi cab in London. Developed by Walter Bersey the vehicles reportedly had a top speed of 12 mph (19 km/h) and could carry two passengers. An initial service of 12 cabs began on 19 August 1897 and a total of 77 were built, with a maximum of 75 in service at once. They were initially popular and were nicknamed "hummingbirds" for the sound they made and their distinctive livery. The vehicles suffered badly from wear in service owing to their heavy weight. This damaged the batteries and tyres, which were expensive to replace, and made their operation unprofitable. The cabs were withdrawn in August 1899 and electric cabs did not return to the streets of London until the Nissan Dynamo was introduced in October 2019. (en)
- Taksi Listrik Bersey (juga dikenal sebagai Taksi Listrik London) adalah kendaraan bertenaga listrik awal dan taksi listrik pertama di London. Dikembangkan oleh , kendaraan ini dilaporkan memiliki kecepatan tertinggi 12 mph dan bisa mengangkut dua penumpang. Layanan awal 12 unit taksi dimulai pada 19 Agustus 1897 dan total 77 dibuat, dengan maksimum 75 unit dalam layanan dalam satu waktu. Kendaraan ini awalnya populer dan dijuluki "Kolibri" karena suara dan corak warna khasnya. Kendaraan-kendaraan tersebut sangat menderita karena aus karena bobotnya yang besar. Hal ini merusak baterai dan ban yang mahal untuk diganti, dan membuat operasi mereka tidak menguntungkan. Taksi Bersey ditarik pada bulan Agustus 1899 dan taksi listrik tidak beroperasi kembali di jalan-jalan London sampai Nissan Dynamo diperkenalkan pada Oktober 2019. (in)
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