When Electric Cars Were for Women

When Electric Cars Were for Women Early carmakers decided women wanted cars that were quiet, clean, and easy to start Early carmakers decided women wanted cars that were quiet, clean, and easy to start Allison Marsh is a professor at the University of South Carolina and the codirector of the Ann Johnson Institute for Science, Technology & Society. When automobiles were still a novelty, electric cars vied with those powered by steam and internal combustion.