# A new ecosystem for electric cars

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED2009
- Speaker: Shai Agassi
- Year: 2009
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Earth and environment, Business and management
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/shai_agassi_a_new_ecosystem_for_electric_cars)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Forget about the hybrid auto -- Shai Agassi says it's electric cars or bust if we want to impact emissions. His company, Better Place, has a radical plan to take entire countries oil-free by 2020.

## Lectures

1. [A new ecosystem for electric cars](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/shai_agassi_a_new_ecosystem_for_electric_cars/52b09cacc64a), 18 min (TED's player)