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60. Why have thirteen manufacturers not sold
59. - 61. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre many electric cars so far?
cevaplayınız.
A) Electric cars were not mass produced as soon
The electric car was invented in 1899 by a as they were invented
Belgian engineer, Camille Jenatzy, though they
did not appear on the market until 1977. They B) People do not like travelling at low speeds
still seem to be thought of as experimental, C) There are not many models available
which is reflected in low levels of production and
sales. Thirteen manufacturers have produced 30 D) Electric cars appeared in the market quite late
different models between them. The advantages E) People still regard them as experiment pieces
of electrically powered vehicles are considerable:
they are ideally suited to urban use where
average speeds do not exceed 50 km/h. They
emit no pollution into the atmosphere, and their
noise level is minimal.

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59. What can be learnt from the passage? 61. From the information given in the passage,
A) Belgium is the major producer of electric cars the electric car ----.
B) Electric car sales have failed to meet initial A) can be quite noisy at higher speeds
expectations B) has some advantages that may not be all true
C) Electric cars were invented as a fantasy C) is suitable for city life
because there was no electricity then D) travels too slowly to be used safely
D) There are not as many electric cars as they E) will never gain popularity
are sold
E) Upon their invention, electric cars gained
immediate popularity

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