Car battery maker A123 scores $15M more from GE

Car battery maker A123 scores $15M more from GE

A123 Systems, maker of lithium-ion batteries — primarily for hybrid and electric cars — has nabbed another $15 million in funding from General Electric, marking the seventh time the conglomerate has invested in the capital-rich startup. This brings the total of A123’s recent round of… Continue Reading

GE invests in Think electric car and A123 Systems

In two connected investments, General Electric has put $4 million into Think, a Norwegian electric car manufacturer, and $20 million into A123 Systems, which manufactures batteries that are used in the cars.

Both companies are already well funded. Think has taken over $80 million to date… Continue Reading