Blaise Zerega misses $4/gallon gasoline: The Segway is a huge success–as a technology product. But even as high gas prices have increased sales, as reported by WSJ today, it’s hard to term it a business success. And for that reason, greentech start-ups and their backers ought to examine what’s gone wrong.
Perhaps you heard Wednesday’s news about the price of crude oil once again reaching all-time highs, and, like me, you’re wondering how that’s going to affect gas prices at the pump as you fill up for your Memorial Day weekend trip.
Rest assured, you’ve got the likes of Milt Krantz on your side.
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