Environmental

Electric Cars

I have to say that I was always of the opinion that electric cars were not practical given current technology and that we would have a long wait to see practical applications. However, I came across this talk on TED.COM by a guy called Shai Agassi. This is probably the first practical approach I’ve seen to looking at how a whole country could convert to electric cars. He addresses issues such as affordability, conveniance and easy access to re-charged batteries – and all with current technology. For anyone interested in alternative transport possibilities, this is a must see