September 12, 2021

#67 – Porter Harris | Power Global – Clean Energy Technology for the World & Electric Rickshaws

47 minutes

Porter Harris is CEO and founder of Power Global.

Key topics in this conversation include:

Comparing battery technology for space, automotive, forklift, and rickshaw applications

Why it’s so important to improve the sustainability of transportation in India and other parts of Asia

How Power Global chose swappable batteries on a subscription basis for their initial offering

Why Porter started Power Global

Links

Show notes: http://brandonbartneck.com/futureofmobility/porterharris

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/porter-harris-39868312/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/porter_harris?lang=en

Power Global website: https://www.power.global/

Porter’s Bio:

Porter Harris is CEO and founder of Power Global. Having previously served as co-founder of Romeo Power Technology, chief battery engineer at Faraday Future and lead battery pack designer at SpaceX, Porter has worked on some of the most technologically advanced products of the decade. At Power Global, he leads the company's vision, battery design and product development.

Power Global Description:

Power Global is bringing access to affordable, reliable electric mobility solutions across the world, including emerging markets such as India, Thailand, Sri Lanka and others. With a mission to deliver cleaner air and a better quality of life in these markets, Power Global is re-engineering more sustainable light mobility vehicles such as auto-rickshaws, a $16B underserved market.

Future of Mobility:

The Future of Mobility podcast is focused on the development and implementation of safe, sustainable, and equitable mobility solutions, with a spotlight on the people and technology advancing these fields.

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Music credit: Slow Burn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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