Charles Rolls predicted the rise of electric cars some 122 years ago, and while it might have taken a little longer than he’d have expected, the Rolls-Royce Spectre has finally been unveiled to the world.
It’s a curiosity of motoring history that the electric car was invented long before the petrol-engined car. A Scot named Robert Anderson created one in 1834, half a century before Carl Benz filed patent on his somewhat more practical invention; apart from anything…