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648 From the ashes of nearly a billion dollars, Ample resurrects Better Place’s battery swapping business model

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Jonathan Shieber @ TechCrunch · 03/03/2021 12:30 EDT

From the ashes of nearly a billion dollars, Ample resurrects Better Place’s battery swapping business model

A little over thirteen years ago, Shai Agassi, a promising software executive who was in line to succeed the chief executive at SAP, then one of the world’s mightiest software companies, left the company he’d devoted the bulk of his professional career to and started a business called Better Place. That startup promised to revolutionize […]

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