Auto racing is about the thrill of competition, about who can coax the best performance out of finely-tuned race machines. A proposed new racing series aims to complement internal combustion engine racing traditions with the advanced technologies quickly emerging in electric vehicles (EVs). With emerging battery technology, EVs can outperform traditional cars in torque, speed and handling - on the track or on the highway...[more] 

Energy Systems Network (ESN), the industry-driven initiative focused on clean technologies and energy innovation, has elected four new members to its Board of Directors: John Bear, President & CEO of Midwest ISO (MISO); Eizo Kobayashi, Chairman of the Board at ITOCHU Corporation; Norio Sasaki, President & CEO of Toshiba Corporation; and Reuben Munger, Chairman & CEO of Bright Automotive have all joined the ESN Board...[more]