Ford UK designed the Comuta in the 1960s as a non-polluting car for urban and suburban motoring. Powered by four 12 volt 85 amp lead batteries, when fully charged the car had a range of 60 kilometres at a speed of 40 km/h and was capable of a maximum speed of 60 km/h.

Picture Reference: 10221430
Subject: TRANSPORT > Road Transport > Vehicles, Electric, Motor Cars
Inventory No.: 1971-0476
Credit: Science Museum

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