Hardly a modern invention, the electric car has a long history. Interest has boomeranged over the years based on consumer trends and economics.

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President Trump’s 15 percent tariff on cars from Japan has angered U.S. automakers, which make cars in Canada and Mexico subject to 25 percent tariffs. By Neal E. Boudette The new trade agreement ...