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Does Think's revival signal cleantech's recovery?

August 27, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Electric vehicle startup exits court protection, raising $47 million in equity and making plans to manufacture alongside Fisker Automotive. Details of this, plus we spot 25 deals in the last week. Full Story »

Nissan and EnerDel team up to research EV batteries

July 31, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Research of a new electrolyte is expected to take place at Chicago’s Argonne National Laboratory, where EnerDel’s technology was pioneered. Full Story »

Ener1, Think silence rumors of rift with new Japan deal

July 27, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - The companies launch a new business stream selling electric vehicle drive-trains with lithium ion batteries, beginning with EV conversions to Japan's postal vehicles. Full Story »

Ener1 and Volvo team up, leaving Think behind?

July 13, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Using New York-based Ener1's battery packs, the development program is expected to produce a commercially ready plug-in hybrid model by 2012. Full Story »

Pound-for-pound, cleantech deals have a British twist

June 25, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - UK investors put their pounds to work this week in cleantech startups and new funds. Details of this, plus we spot 30 deals in the past seven days. 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 »

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 »

Bill Gates gets slimed

September 18, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The credit crunch didn't stop investors like Bill Gates from putting cash into algae this week. Details of this and 19 other deals. Full Story »

Ener1 buys full ownership of EnerDel

August 13, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - Bankrupt Delphi sells its remaining 19.5 percent stake in EnerDel to Ener1 in a cash and stock deal. Full Story »
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