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Electric/hybrid cars
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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Cash shortage? Not in wind
June 18, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Investors flock to wind, as four companies eye more than $800 million in funding. Details of this, plus we spot 36 deals in the past week.
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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)
VantagePoint triple-dips in cleantech
June 11, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
The venture capital firm plays the field with three cleantech investments, including two potential competitors, plus we spot 38 deals over the past week.
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DOE sets aside $300M for autos, solar, carbon capture
June 11, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Funds from U.S. energy agency’s budget and stimulus funds are aimed at reducing costs, emissions, and improving the readiness of the green-collar workforce.
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Mitsubishi brings next-gen EV mini to market
June 5, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Tokyo-based automaker beats out rivals Toyota Motor and Nissan Motor with its new i-MiEV that has a 100-mile range.
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Chery Auto drives China’s week of cleantech domination
June 4, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
China’s largest automaker brings in $425 million in private equity, while a Beijing-based water play heads to the NYSE looking for liquidity, plus we spot 59 deals in the last seven days.
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