AP Interview: Ex-Intel head pushes electric cars

June 29, 2008 By KEN THOMAS , Associated Press Writer

(AP) -- Former Intel Corp. Chairman Andy Grove has a knack for sensing when circumstances should force changes at a company or an industry - and how to respond.



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    [QUOTE] "the corporations are sitting, wishing this whole friggin' thing to go away. Which is exactly what the computer companies' attitude was to personal computers" [/QUOTE]

    Bears repeating, again and again and again....

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