In four years, driving a car in the San Francisco Bay area may involve a variation of the “plug and play” concept. Think “plug and drive,” if the mayors of San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose and start-up Better Place have their way. The company, founded by former SAP executive and Wired magazine cover subject Shai Agassi, announced a private-public partnership Thursday with the three mayors and regional entities to begin building the support infrastructure for electric car use in the Bay Area.
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Agassi's Electric Car Plan Gets Bay Area Jump-Start
Posted by: Renay San Miguel November 21, 2008 01:32 PMIn four years, driving a car in the San Francisco Bay area may involve a variation of the “plug and play” concept. Think “plug and drive,” if the mayors of San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose and start-up Better Place have their way. The company, founded by former SAP executive and Wired magazine cover subject Shai Agassi, announced a private-public partnership Thursday with the three mayors and regional entities to begin building the support infrastructure for electric car use in the Bay Area.