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TTXGP comes to Boston.

13th August 2010

Burlington, MA – TiE-Boston & U.K. Trade & Investment to host, a presentation on "Speed for Green: electrifying motorsport to drive the change on our roads" on August 16th, 2010 at 6:30 pm at the offices of UK Trade and Investment in Cambridge, MA.

Motorsport is an accelerated R&D program that pushes the eco-system to deliver real meaningful results on every lap. Within 15 months, TTXGP has demonstrably delivered technology, processes, skills and awareness that have accelerated the delivery for zero carbon transportation for the road.
Azhar Hussain, founder and serial entrepreneur will share the story of TTXGP, the successes from the program and future plans. He will also focus on the profound changes that this has brought to the industry. This talk will be held the day after the conclusion of the first ever US championship (Richmond, VA 15th August).

TTXGP is biggest zero carbon motorsport series in the world. It has grown at a pace to match what's been going on the track. Come along to find out the revolution and how to join the adventure.
Come along to find out about a revolution at its birth and how to join the adventure.

TTXGP – New Day, New Rules, New Game. Be Part of It.

Register for this event at:
http://boston.tie.org/TGS/EM/viewevent/viewEventPT?id_event=4790&from_where=chapter_homepage

For facts about TTXGP please visit: http://www.egrandprix.com/index_nav.php?cat=news&sub=ttxgp_unlocked

For more information on TTXGP http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n11VAG0e8_w

About the Speaker:
Azhar Hussain has founded and grown several ventures to date, ranging from enterprise application, electronics distributor, ipod/bluetooth accessory and satellite communications. His latest one is in the cleantech sector. He has launched world's first "zero carbon" motor bike race and has grown it to across 5 countries with 13 races in 2010.

About TiE- Boston:
TiE-Boston is a comprehensive eco-system for entrepreneurs with vital resources for every stage of the entrepreneurial process. It is part of the global TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) group that is the largest not-for profit organization promoting entrepreneurship. TiE-Boston runs several vibrant programs to educate, mentor, network and inspire entrepreneurs in the community. TiE connects entrepreneurs with each other and other stakeholders in the entrepreneurial world including other serial entrepreneurs, Angel Investors, Venture Capitalists, Vendors and Service Providers.
TiE-Boston is based in Burlington, MA serving the New England Region and it shares the values and philosophy of the TiE Global organization. TiE Global has over 12,000 members in 55 chapters worldwide and as power of networking grows, the network gets larger.

About U.K Trade & Investment:
UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) works with UK-based businesses to ensure their success in international markets, and encourage the best overseas companies to look to the UK as their global partner of choice.
UKTI's aims & objectives are to:
•Deliver measurable improvement in the business performance of UK Trade & Investment's international trade customers, with an emphasis on innovative and R&D active firms.
•Increase the contribution of foreign direct investment to knowledge intensive economic activity in the UK, including R&D.
•Deliver a measurable improvement in the reputation of the UK in leading overseas markets as the international business partner of choice.
UKTI has a strong commitment to robust independent evaluation of its activities. Evaluation findings are fed to UKTI's senior management and used to inform business planning and future strategy.