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Technology Credit Union announces financing relationship with Tesla Motors

Green Car Congress

Tech CU (Technology Credit Union) is working with Tesla Motors as a preferred financing partner for their Model S, Model X and Roadster electric vehicles, offering up to 100% financing with a competitive annual percentage rate (APR).

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SEC charges Volkswagen AG, former CEO Winterkorn with defrauding bond investors during emissions fraud

Green Car Congress

VW Credit, Inc. with violating Sections 17(a)(2) and 17(a)(3) of the Securities Act. The SEC complaint seeks permanent injunctions, disgorgement of ill-gotten gains with prejudgment interest, and civil penalties. The litigation is being led by Daniel Hayes. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, et al.,

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Sir Richard Branson Joins Solazyme Series D as Strategic Investor

Green Car Congress

announced that Sir Richard Branson has invested in Solazyme’s Series D financing. Sir Richard invested in Solazyme’s financing in a personal capacity, although the stake complements existing Virgin Group investments through the Virgin Green Fund in the renewable energy and resource efficiency sectors.

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Report from the REFF-Wall Street; Themes in Renewable Energy Finance

Green Car Congress

Green Car Congress attended the Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Wall Street (REFF-Wall Street) conference (23-24 June) sponsored by Euromoney Energy Events and the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE). How does the US deal with local and state economies with high carbon economies and little renewable resources? by Bill Cooke.

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The US’s largest solar panel maker opens a 3.3 GW factory in India

Baua Electric

Because the factory is in a high baseline water stress area, it’s designed to minimize its impact on local water resources by relying entirely on tertiary-treated reverse osmosis water from the city’s sewage treatment plant. It will have zero wastewater discharge. That’s good for the United States and it’s good for India. Get started here. –ad*

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Plug’n Drive launches online tool to help Canadian drivers find their electric vehicle match

Plug N Drive

The “Find Your EV Match” tool is an extension of Plug’n Drive’s existing resources. Features include: Customizable search filters that can be used to set unique daily driving distances, the duration of leasing or financing agreements, upfront down payment amounts, model year and brand preferences.

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Management Versus Technical Track

Cars That Think

The remarks are based on our personal experiences in corporate careers spanning decades in the managerial track and the technical track. The requirements for success First and foremost, the track you lean toward should align with aspirations for your career—and your personal life. Tariq worked at Honeywell ; Gus at 3M.

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