Better Place

Company blames low public take-up and lack of backing from automakers for failure of electric car battery swap scheme

Company's first-ever credit facility from a financial institution to expand its electric car battery swap stations in Europe

First 100 electric cars in ground-breaking battery-swap scheme to be delivered to customers over next few weeks

Israeli newspapers say game-changing network will fit 1,000 charging points and over 40 battery swap stations by end of 2011

Who said what in the world of green business this week?

Better Place could remove petrol cars from the UK's roads within a decade, but the government lacks the vision required for such an ambitious project

High-profile taxi trial will see four battery-switching stations installed in the Bay Area

Companies looking for businesses to take part in high-profile electric car pilot project

Innovative batter swap firm puts major development partnership in place with leading Chinese car firm, Chery Automobile Co