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Free ride started Wynne on road to CEO

Chance encounter led Wynne to current role as head of electric vehicle association Wynne Brian Wynne's love affair with the electric automobile began more than a decade ago when his own gasoline-powered car was in the shop. Wynne was waiting at a bus stop when a man driving a hybrid car approached the people there, offering rides so he could use the HOV lane. "He was a funny guy and started harassing the people about why they would use a diesel-spewing bus," Wynne recalled. Wynne, who had always harbored a fascination with new technology, took him up on the offer, and soon after began carpooling with the guy. That first trip also led Wynne down a road that would see… Read More