Better Place representing the largest deal 2010 was a great year for cleantech ventures, in which venture-backed investments reached a total of $7.8 billion among 715 deals. This total demonstrates a 28% increase over venture-backed investments in the previous year of a total of $6.1 billion among 624 deals. North America comprised the largest portion of [...]
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A green light unto the nations
“I will make with you a covenant to be a light unto the nations” Isaiah 42:6.
Roth reminds us that Jews have long been identified as divinely designated to serve as a “light unto the nations”. In fact we are reminded that democratic ideals, fidelity to justice, the rule of law, as well as the essential dignity of the human person are just a few examples of concepts that have their origins in the Jewish traditions.
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Better Place’s Tokyo Battery Swap: A Test to Show the World
Shai Agassi is out to prove to the world that electric-vehicle battery swapping works. He’s cleared the hurdle of finding investor capital, but he still needs to convince automakers to produce cars with battery packs that can be quickly switched. Agassi is a protean character, but he’s not yet making his own cars.
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Better Place electric cars to debut in Israel
Israel will be the first country to install Better Place’s cutting edge network for electric cars, touted as affordable and attractive alternatives to combustion engine and hybrid vehicles.
