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Sep 28, 2017 · Valuable lessons to learn from the crash of Better Place. The monumental failure of Israel’s ambitious electric-car network could lead the way to success according to the author of a new book exploring the demise of the company. Better Place headquarters in better days, October 2011. Photo by Serge Attal/FLASH90. By Brian Blum. September 28 ...
Mar 24, 2011 · With this exponential rate of sales by 2015 Better Place will be selling 50% of all cars in Israel and by 2020 90% of all cars sold in Israel will be Better Place electric cars. Other automakers will see this rate of sales and will join Better Place as their Battery Switch Stations can serve any kind of battery swappable cars, moreover.. ..
While Better Place's main operation occurred in Israel, Better 1 Thus, the cars were actually sold by Renault and at their dealerships, but they were jointly designed and advertised with Better Place. Table 1 Cost of Better Place electric vehicles in Denmark and Israel compared to conventional gasoline vehicles.
Apr 28, 2014 · John Voelcker April 28, 2014 Comment Now! The remarkable scope, overwhelming ambition, and epic failure of the Better Place electric-car service in Israel is worthy of a book, or several.
May 26, 2013 · Better Place, the electric car company that hoped to change the world with its ambitious battery-swapping stations, said today it is shutting down. ... Better Place became one of Israel’s ...
May 15, 2012 · It’s this software that Better Place claims will enable it to add 2 million electric cars in Israel without requiring any updates to its electrical grid - that’s more than 9 times Israeli’s ...
May 21, 2012 · After more than US$400 million in outlays and months behind schedule, dozens of electric cars have hit the road in Israel, the test site Agassi chose for his Better Place venture. Four stations where the cars can get a new dose of juice when their batteries run out are operating, and the plan is to ramp that number up within months.
