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Reinventing the auto industry around battery-powered cars.

 

 We need to engineer a way forward and drive through change - maybe the solutions are here--

SAN FRANCISCO: Shai Agassi, a Silicon Valley technologist who was in competition to become chief executive of SAP, one of the world's largest software companies, has re-emerged with a grand plan to reinvent the world's automobile industry around battery-powered all-electric cars.

Whilst William Mitchell, a professor of architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , and his team of engineers and architects have a vision of stackable, two-seater cars forming a city-wide car share scheme.

 

Wednesday 31 October, 2007 11:09 AM
 
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