A New Ecosystem for Electric Cars

Explore a radical plan to revolutionize the automotive industry and reduce global emissions in this 18-minute TED-Ed talk. Discover how Shai Agassi, founder of Better Place, envisions a future where entire countries could become oil-free by 2020 through the widespread adoption of electric vehicles. Learn why Agassi believes that hybrid cars are not the ultimate solution and why a complete shift to electric cars is necessary for significant environmental impact. Gain insights into the innovative ecosystem proposed for electric cars and the potential challenges and opportunities in transitioning away from fossil fuel-dependent transportation.