If you're on Twitter, you may well follow @autocar, but they also have @autocar_1895, who publish little snippets from the Autocar archives. This little gem popped up today, from 1896:
Not only does it discuss the installation of charging points for electric cars (!) but it shows how the terminology of this infant technology was developing.
From now on, I have decided that I no longer 'drive' and that I am a 'driver', rather that I practise 'autocarism' and thus that I am an 'autocarist'
Not only does it discuss the installation of charging points for electric cars (!) but it shows how the terminology of this infant technology was developing.
From now on, I have decided that I no longer 'drive' and that I am a 'driver', rather that I practise 'autocarism' and thus that I am an 'autocarist'