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Video from the Launch event:

Electrification Coalition | Events

Press conference followed by political roundtable moderated by
New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman

(several videos automatically loading one after the other, each 10 min)

CEOs of Nissan, FedEx, Utilities, A123, Johnson Control, politicians including a Senator discussing the proposals in this document:

http://electrificationcoalition.org/535928473533888957466293/EC-Roadmap-screen.pdf

About 170 pages, proposals for initiating the electric vehicles future on mass scale, including infrastructure etc.
 
Some mixed message from SEMA. I guess they see it coming.
A SEMA article reports, based on an internal survey, that 72 percent of auto enthusiasts won’t buy alternative-fuel vehicles unless gas hits $4 a gallon. And, sadly for SEMA, $4 a gallon gas also means that 35 percent of its customers would cut spending on specialty parts and equipment. Some 15 percent of the auto buffs surveyed said they’d never own an alternative-fueled vehicle, and 23 percent said they wouldn’t even buy a fuel-efficient one.
Consumers will not adopt a new technology unless it’s better in every way than what it’s replacing,...
Except that is not true.
...the group believes that there will be a need for parts and customization of electric cars. “All vehicles can be accessorized to a certain extent,”...
 
No place to stick the Tornado.
:smile:

Another indicator that EVs are mainstream are when there are devices such as this for Electrics.

An inline power "filter" that gets you better mileage or more power.

A motor shield that cuts down on EMF or adds more power/ better mileage.

A PEM spray that cleans and adds more power / better mileage.