May 31, 2013 08:00 am GMT
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How Better Place Came to a Bitter End
A battery-swapping startups innovative system for charging electric vehicles suffered from overreach and limited consumer demand.
Better Place, which raised some $850 million to build a charging infrastructure for electric cars, said this week it will liquidate its assets after failing to find more financing. Its the end to a bold effort to wean the world from oil by innovating with software and business models, rather than with electric vehicle technology itself.
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