Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
automobile
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gptkbp:advertising |
eco-friendliness
direct sales to consumers |
gptkbp:batteryCapacity |
lead-acid batteries
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gptkbp:businessModel |
luxury electric vehicles
|
gptkbp:competesIn |
gasoline-powered vehicles
|
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in early 20th century media
|
gptkbp:customerBase |
upper-middle class
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gptkbp:debutYear |
declining sales
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1940s
|
gptkbp:founded |
1907
|
gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Henry_Leland
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
early adopter of electric technology
one of the first electric car manufacturers |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
rise of the automobile industry
|
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Great Depression impact on sales
|
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
gptkb:Detroit_Electric_Model_99
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Detroit Electric Company
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gptkbp:influenced |
early electric vehicle market
environmental awareness in automotive industry modern electric vehicle designs |
gptkbp:innovation |
electric drivetrain technology
|
gptkbp:legacy |
early electric vehicle advocacy
inspiration_for_modern_EV_companies pioneering_electric_vehicle_technology |
gptkbp:market |
significant in early 20th century
|
gptkbp:marketedAs |
wealthy individuals
|
gptkbp:notable_feature |
silent operation
rechargeable batteries customizable options for buyers |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
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gptkbp:notableModels |
gptkb:Detroit_Electric_Model_47
|
gptkbp:operational_status |
defunct
over 13,000 vehicles |
gptkbp:operations |
1939
|
gptkbp:partnerships |
various battery manufacturers
|
gptkbp:performances |
low maintenance costs
smooth acceleration high torque at low speeds |
gptkbp:produces |
electric vehicles
|
gptkbp:productionLocation |
Detroit_plant
|
gptkbp:productionYears |
1907 to 1939
|
gptkbp:range |
up to 100 miles
|
gptkbp:reputation |
high-quality electric cars
|
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
promoted electric vehicles as sustainable
|
gptkbp:type |
public company
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gptkbp:vehicleClass |
sedans
taxis delivery vehicles roadsters |