Leno drives our electric future back from the past [video]

by Grist

Despite the sexiness of hydrogen options, The Tonight Show host and car aficionado Jay Leno believes electricity
is where it’s at for automobile propulsion. Watch as he takes a closer look at the Ford Focus as compared to his own fully electric car—a pretty advanced model, traveling 100 miles on a charge. The kicker? It was built
in 1909.

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