The Elektra was an electric car built by Valentin Mikhailovich Gerbstein of Kyiv, who used it to drive to work and to travel to a village for potatoes. It reached 50 km/h and had a range of up to 100 km, after which charging its six 6ST-190 lead-acid batteries took 12 kWh of electricity. The wheels and axles came from a Serpukhov plant invalid motor tricycle, Gerbstein welded the frame…