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THE FUTURE OF CARS.

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  • Author(s): Brown, Stuart F.
  • Source:
    Scientific American. Nov2009, Vol. 301 Issue 5, p88-92. 4p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      Burns, Larry D.; Reinert, Bill; Duvall, Mark S.; Straubel, J. B., 1975-; Automotive engineering
    • Abstract:
      An interview with U.S. automobile industry executives Larry D. Burns of General Motors Corporation , Bill Reinert of Toyota Motor Corporation, former director of the U.S. Electric Transportation and Energy Storage, Mark S. Duvall , and J. B. Straubel of Tesla Motors is presented. They discuss the future of transportation fuels, how wireless communication will affect automobiles, and the development of long-lived batteries for electric vehicles.