Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout or The Speediest Car on the Road (Classics To Go)

Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout is a novel by Victor Appleton part of the popular Tom Swift series. The book follows Tom Swift a young inventor as he builds an electric runabout a type of car powered by electricity. He enters it in a race to win a large sum of money and prove its worth but faces challenges and obstacles along the way including a group of competitors who try to sabotage his efforts. With the help of his friends and his technological skills Tom overcomes the challenges and secures a win leading to further adventures and inventions.