Electrek

Before the Tesla! Pair of 1982 Electreks

Four years before Elon Musk was even born (1971), another pioneer started a company to build electric-powered cars. The man was John Gould, and the name of the Colorado-based company was Unique Mobility. From 1979 to 1982, he managed… more»

Upgraded Power: 1982 Unique Mobility Electrek

Although it was unthinkable a few years ago, it now appears inevitable that the world’s automotive industry will eventually be underpinned by zero-emission vehicles. Whether these new offerings feature batteries or the rapidly-developing hydrogen fuel cell technology is unclear…. more»

1-of-75? 1982 Electrek Uncar

Back in the 1970s, manufacturers were tinkering with electric-powered cars in response to the energy crisis. One of the results was a short-lived, low production EV built by Unique Mobility in Colorado. Perhaps it was functional, but it wasn’t… more»

1-of-75: 1982 Unique Mobility Electrek

Variety is the spice of life, and here at Barn Finds we certainly do provide a wide variety of different vehicles. Barn Finder Ikey H seems to have a keen eye for the unusual and interesting vehicles, and he… more»

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