Electrifying the Urban Environment

Electrifying the Urban Environment

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Racing Toward The Future

The roar of combustion engines and the racetrack might seem inseparable, but electrification is going for the checkered flag thanks to high-performance cars that break the mold. Chuck Nice checks in with RTR Motorsports technical director Ray Shake and drift racer Vaughn Gittin J ...  Show more

Building Better with Electrification

Electrification isn’t just about how we get from point A to point B. In homes and businesses, everything from hot water heaters to kitchen cooking equipment is making the switch from fossil fuels. Hear how as Chuck Nice talks to chef Rick Bayless about the greener, more electric ...  Show more

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