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Better Place Plans World Domination, But Success Seems Unlikely
Better Place, an electric car charging startup planning to launch in several countries soon, has been in the headlines since it was founded. So it's no surprise to see it grabbing a fresh round of print. This time around, though, the stakes have gone up a notch -- as Earth2Tech...
Tags: Car, Station, Battery, Better Place, NYTimes Magazine, Business Insider, Engineering, Chris Morrison
Blog posts 2009-04-24

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Better Place's battery-swap stations for Tokyo taxis get investor approval
Palo Alto, Calif.-based Better Place said today it's flagging down a new potential revenue stream from Tokyo's taxis. The electric vehicle charging company's very first investor Mike Granoff told the Cleantech Group he's pleased with the announcement because the Japanese government is validating and funding what the company is doing....
Tags: vehicle, Battery
News items 2009-08-26
Better Place Demonstrates Battery Swapping
Will battery switching work to speed the electric vehicle EV recharging networks of the future? The idea that cars can plug in for short trips and swap batteries for those of more than 100 miles is part of the core business plan of California-based, privately held Better Place. The company...
Tags: Car, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Battery, Electric Vehicle, Engineering, Jim Motavalli
Blog posts 2009-05-13
Project Better Place Launches International Electric Vehicle Venture
To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Deborah Nelson, +1-202-321-9140, +1-202-944-3374, deborah.nelson@hillandknowlton.com, for Project Better Place Viable Plan to Break Worlds Addiction to Oil RevealedWASHINGTON,Oct. 29/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is an advisory released by Project Better Place:WHAT: Shai Agassi, former SAP executive, will discuss Project Better Placeduring an in-person media...
Tags: International Electric Co.
Research articles 2007-10-29
Better Place Unveils New Automated Battery Exchange Technology
Ravi Nagarajan submits: The Wall Street Journal reports that Better Place Inc. has demonstrated its battery exchange technology for the first time in Yokohama, Japan. The company has posted a video demonstration of the process in which a specially designed electric car has a depleted battery exchanged for a...
Tags: Energy, Transport, Ravi Nagarajan, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.
External links 2009-05-15
Project Better Place Names Joe Paluska as Chief Marketing Officer
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Project Better Place (www.projectbetterplace.com) today named Joe Paluska as its chief marketing officer. Paluska will be responsible for all marketing, communications and branding activities and assist in the development and implementation of Better Place's strategic direction. He will report to Founder and Chief Executive Officer Shai...
Tags: Hill & Knowlton Inc.
Research articles 2008-04-03
Renault-Nissan, Project Better Place Announce First Electric Vehicle
Tokyo, Jan 21, 2008 - JCN - Renault-Nissan Alliance and Project Better Place have announced a significant move towards reducing CO2 car emissions as well as particles pollution with an MOU signed today in Jerusalem for first application on Israeli market.
Tags: Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Renault
Research articles 2008-01-21
Senator Helms - leaving makes Senate a better place
Harjo, Suzan Shown Indian Country Today Lakota Times 09-05-2001 Senator Helms -- leaving makes Senate a better place Sen. Jesse A. Helms, R-N.C., announced on Aug. 22 that he will not seek re-election to the Senate, where he has served since...
Tags: Benefits, CAREER, E-mail, HEALTHCARE, senator, SOFTWARE, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2001-09-05
PBS focuses on 'Visionaries' for making world a better place.(Suburban Living)
Five Chicago-area women will be featured Sunday on the PBS series "Visionaries," which documents people and organizations that "make the world a better place." The women all belong to Chicago-area chapters of Women's American ORT Organization for Educational Resources and Technological Training. The...
Tags: Chicago, PBS, visionary, women
Research articles 2000-06-29
Two men who made village a better place laid to rest.(Neighbor)(Local beat)
Byline: Avian Carrasquillo Wheeling recently bid farewell to two men who gave a lot of their time to making the village a better place to live. Chris Brown, a public works employee, and John Cole, a former village trustee, were both laid...
Tags: appraisal, Cole, U.S. Army
Research articles 2005-10-14
World a 'better place' without Hezbollah leader: US spokesman
WASHINGTON AFP — The United States said Wednesday the "world is a better place" without a top commander of the Lebanese Shiite Muslim militia Hezbollah, who was assassinated in a car bombing in Damascus. Analysts and others, however, warned of the high likelihood of retaliation against Israel, which Hezbollah...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, car, Government, Israel, leader, retaliation, U.S., U.S. Department of State
Research articles 2008-02-13
Project Better Place Launches International Electric Vehicle Venture
Viable Plan to Break World's Addiction to Oil Revealed Project Better Place:[TABLE OMITTED]
Tags: International Electric Co.
Research articles 2007-10-29
Toyota Challenges Coulomb, Better Place With Solar-Powered EV Charging Station
Until now, the EV charging station sector has been dominated by high-profile start-ups like Coulomb Technologies and Better Place. Toyota, determined not be left out of what promises to be a booming business, has decided to build charging stations of its own. And...
Tags: Toyota Motor Corp., Station
News items 2009-11-02
A path to building knowledge: an online technical resource has been revamped to offer greater usability and better design.(THE NAHB RESEARCH CENTER CORNER)
BUILDERS SEARCHING FOR practical, "soup-to-nuts" information on innovative construction products and practices now have a better place to go. The PATH Technology Inventory; the building industry's online resource for reliable information on BUILDERS SEARCHING FOR practical, "soup-to-nuts" information on innovative construction products and practices now...
Tags: knowledge, NAHB Research Center
Research articles 2005-11-01
Mideast better off without Sharon: Hamas
GAZA CITY AFP — The Middle East will be "a better place" without ailing Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, according to the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas. "The region will be a better place without Sharon. The world is on the verge of being rid of one of its worst...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Leadership
Research articles 2006-01-05
Lose the Worry To Be a Better Leader
Lose the Worry To Be a Better LeaderThis too shall pass.This was useful. It is part of my philosophy to be the optimist. If I can not be part of working toward a positive or making some thing better, I have to turn thing on their end until I find...
Tags: leader, Better Leader
Discussion threads 2008-06-27
Is China a Better Investment Destination Than U.S.?
Contrarian Profits submits: Now that China has overtaken the U.S. as the world's biggest car market, investors should be asking themselves if China is simply a better place to put their money. We've been cautioning readers against expecting any near-term returns in China under the current economic malaise. With...
Tags: China, Contrarian Profits, General Motors Corp., Toyota Motor Corp.
External links 2009-02-13
Better Business Bureau Serving Eastern Missouri & Southern Illinois
Rubin, Brown, Gornstein & Co. L.L.P. partner Michael Ferman, CPA, has been elected to serve a second one-year term as chairman of the board of directors for the Better Business Bureau Serving Eastern Missouri & Southern Illinois. An 86-year-old nonprofit organization, the BBB is dedicated to making the entire region...
Research articles 2005-06-18
New Polls Show Strong Consumer Interest in Electric Cars
Is the world ready for electric vehicles EVs? Yes, says a survey by Better Place, Shai Agassi’s aggressive EV-charging  station company. Of course, Better Place  has a vested interest in an affirmative response to that question, but EV interest does seem to be on the rise. According to...
Tags: Car, Electric Car, Battery, Electric Vehicle, Tesla Roadster, Jim Motavalli
Blog posts 2009-07-16
News: Charging on: Electric cars coming
An agreement has been signed between Better Place and the University of Melbourne paving the way for a recharging network for electric cars in Australia. Better Place Australia chief executive Evan Thornley left and University of Melbourne vice chancellor Glyn Davis right from today's MoU signing. Momentum is gathering for...
Tags: car, Battery, Electric Car, University Of Melbourne
News items 2009-08-24
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