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The Man Who Resuscitated the Electric Car
October 4, 2008
For those of you who wept openly during Who Killed the Electric Car? , you might find your salvation from an unlikely source. Shai Agassi and his new company, Better Place, are looking to completely reinvent the way the car industry works.You may not know that during the late 1800s and very early 1900s, the Electric Vehicle Company sold more cars than any one else in the U.S. It was supplanted by gasoline-powered vehicles, mainly because...
