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More information on V Vehicle Co.'s Louisiana plant endeavor, high-mpg cars

There was big news out of Louisiana yesterday when new automaker V-Vehicle Co. came out of stealth mode with its announcement that it would start building high-mileage, environmentally friendly vehicles in an idled GM plant. In the hours since, we've found a bit more information about VVC and what the company needs to bring new vehicles to the American auto market. The company was formed in 2006 and has received financial investments from T. Boone Pickens and Al Gore as well as Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers, the venture capital ... Read more →

REPORT: New auto assembly plant to be announced this week... perhaps for Th!nk? Sam Abuelsamid

Financially struggling Norwegian EV maker Th!nk has been saying for some time that it wants to build some of its cars in in the United States. That announcement could come as soon as this week in ...

Which electric car comany is Kleiner Perkins betting millions on next? Sebastian Blanco

The last time we heard about the goings on at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers it was as part of Fisker's 85 million VC funding announcement. Kleiner Perkins is saying it has more money to ...

Breakthrough battery to drop this year? Domenick Yoney

Last week, John Doerr (pictured right) was giving a briefing to a Senate committee discussing the current economic, climate and energy security crises and possible solutions. Doerr is a partner at ...

More information on V Vehicle Co.'s Louisiana plant endeavor, high-mpg cars 6 months ago on Autoblog Green

There was big news out of Louisiana yesterday when new automaker V-Vehicle Co. came out of stealth mode with its announcement that it would start building high-mileage, environmentally friendly vehicles in an idled GM plant. In the hours since, we've found a bit more information about VVC and ...

REPORT: New auto assembly plant to be announced this week... perhaps for Th!nk? 6 months ago on Autoblog Green

Financially struggling Norwegian EV maker Th!nk has been saying for some time that it wants to build some of its cars in in the United States. That announcement could come as soon as this week in Louisana. In a report published in Louisiana newspaper The News Star, factory owner Jim Davison will ...

Which electric car comany is Kleiner Perkins betting millions on next? 6 months ago on Autoblog Green

The last time we heard about the goings on at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers it was as part of Fisker's 85 million VC funding announcement. Kleiner Perkins is saying it has more money to put into the electric-drive vehicle field, though, as Greentech Media notes, the next pile of cash is ...

Breakthrough battery to drop this year? 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

Last week, John Doerr (pictured right) was giving a briefing to a Senate committee discussing the current economic, climate and energy security crises and possible solutions. Doerr is a partner at venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) and as such has the inside scoop on a ...


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