Today’s Solutions: May 16, 2026

Silicon Valley and Detroit are now in a race to reinvent the automobile — delivering zero tailpipe emissions, autonomous driving, and seamless voice-connectivity between the car, all your digital devices, your home and place of work. Think iPhone compared to landline in visualizing the scale of change. We are on the cusp of the mass marketing of zero-emissions smart cars that will deliver fuel competitiveness against 75 cents per gallon gasoline, zero emissions, improved safety,…

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