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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. Full Story »

A123 secures $69M for smart grid, car batteries

April 13, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Previous investor GE leads round to grow its stake to more than 10 percent as A123 eyes public funds to increase its production. Full Story »

Think goes Dutch

March 20, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Electric carmaker begins first shipment of Th!nk City vehicles to the Netherlands through deal with ElmoNet. Full Story »

Think says U.S. electric car market is overtaking Europe

March 12, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Norwegian automaker talking with eight states to build a factory with initial capacity of 16,000 cars a year. Meanwhile, Kleiner Perkins takes a stake. Full Story »

Think delays U.S. expansion plans to mid-2010

March 10, 2009 - Best of the web - One-year delay comes after Think overcomes financing problems that halted production of its City vehicle. Full Story »

Think secures interim financing to restart EV production

January 13, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Norweigan electric carmaker says the $5.7 million could help restructure the company to secure additional capital and resume manufacturing of Think City vehicle. Full Story »

US car battery companies seek $1B in federal aid

December 18, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - New consortium asks government to level playing field with Asian competitors in race to make batteries for electric vehicles. Full Story »

Think halts electric car production, plans layoffs

December 17, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - Norwegian government rejects electric automaker's plea for $40 million in loan guarantees. Full Story »

Ener1 buys majority stake in South Korea's Enertech

October 16, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - Ener1 is getting 83 percent of the lithium-ion battery cell producer in a cash and stock deal. Full Story »

Cleantech cash piles up in Israel

September 11, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - Two Israeli billionaires make moves in the cleantech space, along with 24 other deals we spotted over the past week. Full Story »
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