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Transportation Systems Laboratory Promotional Materials, 1973

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Artifact Overview

Transportation Systems Laboratory produced this press kit in 1973. The company manufactured electric delivery vans. The vans used a battery pack of 14 six-volt batteries. Like earlier electric vehicles, these vans had a limited range -- 35 miles from a single charge. The U.S. Postal Service tested a number of these vehicles.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Press kit

Date Made

1973

Subject Date

1973

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

92.150.9665

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of Henry Austin Clark, Jr.

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 11 in. (Papers)
Width: 8.5 in. (Papers)

Transportation Systems Laboratory Promotional Materials, 1973