Israel to get world's first electric car recharging network

James Murray
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Project Better Place pledges to build half a million recharging points as it attempts to turn Israel into the first massmarket for electric vehicles

Project Better Place, the new venture from Israeli entrepreneur Shai Agassi that last year unveiled plans to build a committed to $200m global network of electric vehicle recharging stations, has selected...

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