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- StoreDot. Even with the longer ranges of the latest electric cars, anxiety about running out of juice far from a charging station remains one of the biggest concerns for would-be EV buyers.
- Addionics. “The structure of batteries hasn’t changed for 30 years,” says Moshiel Biton, CEO of Addionics. So, he set out to address an opportunity he describes as worth “trillions of dollars.”
- Driivz. However a battery is built – using lithium ion, synthetic metalloids or nano-powered electrodes – drivers still need to plug in. Tel Aviv startup Driivz builds the charge spots and software to manage a “cloud-based electric vehicle charging network.”
- REE Automotive. If battery technology hasn’t changed in 30 years, cars themselves are based on concepts that are over 100 years old, says Daniel Barel, CEO of REE Automotive.
Better Place was a venture-backed international company that developed and sold battery charging and battery switching services for electric cars. It was formally based in Palo Alto, California, but the bulk of its planning and operations were steered from Israel, where both its founder Shai Agassi and its chief investors resided.
- 2007
- Transport
- Shai Agassi
- Venture backed private
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