Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2009

The MEGA board approved a high-tech state tax credit valued at $25.2 A123Systems first invested in Michigan when it acquired Ann Arbor-based T/J Technologies in 2006. The MEGA board approved a state tax credit valued at $44.6 million over 15 years and a battery cell tax credit valued at $100 million over four years. A123Systems Inc.

Tax Credit 150

Tax Credit Michigan Li-ion Tax 150

Cars That Think

AUGUST 3, 2021

The story of Pixar doesn't start with its founding—a tech company's story rarely does. But we almost closed a joint deal with two vast corporations, General Motors and Philips. Disney bought the company in 2006 for more than $7 billion. Of the 10 we talked to seriously, 8 turned us down. Ross Perot.

GM 145

GM San Francisco New York Financing 145

Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 22, 2009

The new proposed rules also appear to contradict the board’s own recent attempts to curtail greenhouse gas emissions in the wake of a groundbreaking global warming law signed by the governor in 2006. “For California to be on the cutting edge of green-tech, they need to be more of an enabler than a restrictor,&# Guzyk said.

Prius 100

Prius Plug-in Plug Gasoline-Electric 100