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Better Place may try an IPO within two years
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Better Place Electric vehicle "miles" company Better Place will likely go public within two years to take advantage of what many expect will be broader electric-vehicle...
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Better Place Israel lowers rates, gives plug-in drivers 'a simpler and better...
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Transportation Alternatives, Middle East, Better Place Better Place waited until its fleet of Renault Fluence plug-in vehicles was just about officially, commercially...
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Better Place gets $50 million loan from European Investment Bank
Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, Europe/EU, Middle East, Better Place Things just got a little better for Better Place. The electric-vehicle battery-swapping company said Tuesday that it...
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Campaign adviser's tough job: Get Mitt Romney to support EVs
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Legislation and Policy, USA, Better Place If you're campaigning for Mitt Romney and believe in the electrification of transportation, you're kind of between a rock and a hard...
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Better Place off to slow start in Israel market, says it's all part of the plan
Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, Transportation Alternatives, Middle East, Better Place Based on the early numbers, Better Place is having a tough time meetings its initial sales target...
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Better Place shake up: Shai Agassi out as CEO, Evan Thornley steps in
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Middle East, Better Place Rough starts and local criticism are nothing new in the green car start-up world, and it looks like Better Place is going through another...
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Better Place, Coda an unexpected partnership for airport taxi battery swaps
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Better Place, Coda Automotive Our friend David Herron recently discovered that charging infrastructure supplier Better Place has added another automaker to its international...
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Better Place looking to raise another $100 million by issuing company stock
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Middle East, Better Place Founder out, more cash in. That could be the synopsis for the past month of electric-vehicle battery-swapping network Better Place, which booted its...
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Better Place's battery-swapping Coda taxis coming to California in 2014
Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, Better Place, Coda Automotive San Francisco will get a treat of a different kind in 2014 when battery-swapping network builder Better Place starts...
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Better Place may lay off another 200 workers
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Better Place Better Place might not be such a good one when it comes to employment, given reports that the electric vehicle infrastructure network might fire as many as 200...
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Renault's Australian EV launch delayed by Better Place issues
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Renault, Pacific Region, Better Place Better Place continues to be a bit of a misnomer as issues with the electric-vehicle battery-switching network have delayed Renault's...
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Better Place's second CEO in four months steps down
Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, Better Place Better Place has long promoted itself to the electric-vehicle advocate community as the expert in battery-swapping technology. Turns out,...
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Better Place swaps US, Australia operations for a focus on Israel, Denmark
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Europe/EU, USA, Middle East, Better Place Better Place, the electric-vehicle battery-swapping technology developer, is swapping out its US and Australia operations to save cash...
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Better Place founder Shai Agassi still believes in swappable-batteries,...
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Europe/EU, Middle East, Better Place Shai Agassi's faith remains strong. The Better Place founder, who was removed as the company's CEO in October, still believes that a...
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Shai Agassi: Bill Clinton's best advice was that EVs should be free
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Legislation and Policy, Better Place Shai Agassi has been pondering what it will take for electric vehicles to beat cheap gasoline-powered competitors. And he got some advice...
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Better Place announces bankruptcy, board says it 'stands by the original vision'
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Renault, Better Place It came as a shock when Better Place founder Shai Agassi was ousted as CEO last October, but today's announcement that the company will enter bankruptcy...
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Renault takes Better Place bankruptcy in stride, says EVs are still a focus
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Nissan, Renault, Better Place Renault says the recent bankruptcy filing by battery-swapping technology firm Better Place will do little to dissuade the automaker (and sister...
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Bankrupt Better Place sold to Sunrise group for about $12 million
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Better Place With a fresh, kid-friendly look on the official website (see above), there appears to be new life in Better Place. The Israeli electric vehicle charging...
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Better Place bankruptcy still causing problems for EV drivers in Hawaii
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Better Place The fallout of the Better Place bankruptcy is still being felt in Hawaii and leaving some plug-in vehicle drivers with far fewer charging opportunities than they...
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'Captain Sunshine' not going to buy Better Place after all
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Middle East, Better Place Solar pioneer "Captain Sunshine," aka Yosef Abramowitz, has failed in his bid to take over bankrupt company Better Place, which specializes in...
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