Oliver Fritchle

  1. International Men’s Day 2023: Oliver Fritchle, Electric Vehicle Pioneer

    On the left is a black and white portrait of Oliver Fritchle wearing a suit with his dark hair swept the the side. To the right of the portrait, large grey text framed by oversized quotation marks in opposite corners reads "I'd like to do something extraordinary". It’s tempting to think that electric vehicles are relatively new inventions. However, the race to manufacture a viable electric car began not with Elon Musk and Tesla but over one hundred years ago with Oliver Fritchle and Phaeton. Beginning his career as a chemist, Fritchle became an innovative businessman and a pioneer in the world of EV engineering.[1] Continue reading →
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