Tom takes us on a journey of the electric car. Having been at the epicenter of the major changes in the industry, he explains how the electric cars of the future will be more than simply transportation. Tom Gage is CEO and founder of EV Grid, Inc., a Palo Alto, CA company that develops and supplies technology for integrating electric vehicles, batteries, and the power grid. Previously, Mr. Gage was CEO of AC Propulsion, Inc., a leading supplier of electric vehicle technology which pioneered vehicle-to-grid charging systems. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx