Smith Electric Vehicles manufactures electric delivery trucks and hopes to go public soon. Customers include Coca-Cola, Frito Lay, Fedex, and more. EVs makes excellent fleet vehicles in cities. The cost of ownership is less than traditional vehicles and they can be recharged at night when rates are lower. Plus, of course, there are no emissions.
Progressive blogger at Politics in the Zeros since 2003. Former Green Party of Los Angeles County Council co-coordinator (2002-2004). Organized antiwar protests 2004-2007. Focuses on issues that transcend party lines. Silicon Valley.
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