Caltech and the Origins of Electric Vehicles

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5:00 – 5:30 pm Demos and display of the AC Propulsion tZero (Beckman Lawn)

5:30 – 7:00 pm SESSION 1

Wally Rippel (BS '68)
Caltech, MIT, and the Great Electric Car Race

Alec Brooks (PhD '81) and Wally Rippel (BS '68)
The Creation of Modern Electric Cars: Aerovironment, the Sunraycer, the Impact, and the General Motors EVI

7:00 – 7:15 pm Break

7:15 – 8:15 pm SESSION 2

Tom Gage (former president of AC Propulsion) joins Wally and Alec to discuss:
AC Propulsion, tZero and the Technology Handoff to Tesla

8:15 – 8:30 pm Cars and the Future of Electrification