19 Green IPOs on Deck This Year, More to Come: Is 2010 the year of the greentech IPO? Well, a whopping 19 green companies have announced IPOs since September, according to a report from Bloomberg New Energy Finance, and none of those have sold shares yet.
Ford Chairman: 5 Forces That Will Shape the Green Car Industry: Ford Motor Chairman Bill Ford weighed in this week on efforts to go beyond electric vehicles, as well as Ford’s future as a mobility provider, the challenge from China and why he thinks biofuels still have legs.
An LED Powerhouse to Watch: Lemnis Lighting: Warner Philips, the co-founder of Lemnis Lighting and great grandson of the founder of Philips electronics, says his company will launch a full suite of LED products at a Las Vegas lighting convention next month, and eventually “An IPO is one of the opportunities for us.”
BYD’s Beta Testers: Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, David Sokol: China’s BYD boasts Warren Buffett, Bill Gates and David Sokol as beta testers for its electric vehicles. “They’re definitely coming to the United States,” Sokol said this week, but timing will depend in part on how quickly it can ramp up battery production.
GM: Software Is the “Glue” of the Chevy Volt, But Work Remains: n the few months remaining until GM fires up production of the Chevy Volt, the automaker plans to focus on software and controls — or what Vehicle Chief Engineer Andrew Farah calls the “glue” that “make this whole thing work.”
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