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==Alternatives== [[File:Hevosvaunuja Helsingin Meijeriliikkeen pihalla, toisessa kerroksessa konttori - - hkm.HKMS000005-km003lbl.jpg|thumb|Horse-drawn milk floats in [[Helsinki|Helsinki, Finland]] in the 1920s]] Before BEVs, dairy supplies were delivered using horse-drawn milk [[float (horse-drawn)|float]]s. This lasted from the late 19th century until the 1950s.<ref name="national_transport_mueseum_of_ireland" >{{cite web |url=http://www.nationaltransportmuseum.org/cv000.html |title=Commercial vehicles: As it was in the beginning |publisher=[[National Transport Museum of Ireland]] }}</ref> Today, with rounds expanding in coverage to ensure profitability in the face of falling levels of patronage, the limited range and speed of electric milk floats have resulted in many being replaced by diesel-powered converted [[van]]s.
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