When was the Trolleybus invented?

The Trolleybus was invented in 1882 by Werner von Siemens in Germany.

An electric bus that draws power from overhead wires through connected poles.

Year invented1882
InventorWerner von Siemens
CountryGermany
Region at the timeGerman Empire
CategoryTransport

Who invented the Trolleybus?

Werner von Siemens invented the Trolleybus in 1882 in Germany.

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