Eli5: since electric engines have a lot fewer moving parts, why does it take car manufacturers much longer to develop new electric cars?

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Eli5: since electric engines have a lot fewer moving parts, why does it take car manufacturers much longer to develop new electric cars?

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At the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn they tell a story that Ford pitches the gasoline car to Edison who agreed that it was easier to carry the power generation with you than store the power in a very leaky battery.
It was much cooler the way the guide told it

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