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Tesla Motors
Who is next for $17B in DOE auto loans?
June 24, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Chrysler and General Motors may not be out of the running, as the U.S. Department of Energy plans to provide additional loan guarantees for advanced vehicle technologies.
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Elon Musk strikes back at former Tesla CEO
June 22, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Tesla CEO accuses Martin Eberhard of delays, design errors and miscalculations that caused the electric vehicle startup to spend $140 million to bring the Roadster to market.
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Former CEO goes after Tesla, Musk
Martin Eberhard wants his second Roadster and his title back as the “founder” of Tesla Motors.
The former founder and CEO of Tesla filed a lawsuit against the electric automaker and current CEO Elon Musk for slander, libel, breach of contract and other complaints. The suit was filed May 26 with the Superior Court of San Mateo County, Calif.
Ze’ev Drori, former head of auto security systems company Clifford Electronics, took over for Eberhard in 2007 and was succeeded by Musk in 2008 (see Eberhard out, Drori in at Tesla)
Tesla recall: Good for the electric car industry?
May 29, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Automaker says loose hub could cause drivers to crash in 70 percent of the Roadsters sold to-date, but its swift action is drawing praise.
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Daimler takes 10-percent stake in Tesla Motors
May 19, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Equity investment is expected to give the electric car startup access to the newest lithium ion pouch-cell battery being developed by the German automaker.
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Think gets EU-wide approval for EV sales
May 11, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
First certification for an electric vehicle's highway readiness is expected to speed Think’s time to market in European countries.
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EV conversion startup keeps focus on Ford
May 6, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Missouri-based startup is one of 12 companies the Cleantech Group spotted in the past week looking to raise money. Find out more in the Pitch o' the week.
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Fisker closes $85M financing in run-up to production
April 7, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Series D round reportedly pushes hybrid automaker to nearly $180M in backing from top VC firms in Silicon Valley and Qatar.
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Solyndra nabs $535M DOE loan guarantee for 500 MW factory
March 20, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
The first such loan from the U.S. Department of Energy is expected to help build a $733 million factory for cylindrical solar cells in California.
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