Think's Indiana Factory To Soon Close
By Eric Loveday ·
August 30, 2012
The two remaining workers at Think's factory in Indiana are working to finish the last dozen or so Think City electric vehicles. The site will soon close, dashing hopes that Indiana will become a production capital for electric cars.
Struggling Ener1 Delisted by NASDAQ
By Eric Loveday ·
November 04, 2011
Since the declaration of bankruptcy by Think Global in June of 2011, lithium-ion battery manufacturer Ener1 has struggled to stay afloat. Ener1 was recently delisted by NASDAQ and seems to be drifting towards bankruptcy.
The Bigger Implications from the Think Bankruptcy
By Dave Hurst ·
July 01, 2011
There has been a lot of press on the Think bankruptcy and Ener1’s losses. Think NA claims to be able to survive the bankruptcy (and since the company that has been through bankruptcy four times, they might know a thing or two about surviving it). However, I am skeptical. So, the question many are asking is whether this spells a broader trend in the plug-in vehicle world. In my opinion, there are definitely lessons to be learned from Think.
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Think's Indiana Factory To Soon Close
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Eric Loveday says:
The two remaining workers at Think's factory in Indiana are working to finish the last dozen or so Think City electric...
Five Lessons from the Big EV Rollout
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Jim Motavalli says:
Electric cars are on the road now, not future technology at long last. Even in the first few months, it's possible to...
The Bigger Implications from the Think Bankruptcy
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Dave Hurst says:
There has been a lot of press on the Think bankruptcy and Ener1’s losses. Think NA claims to be able to survive the...
Lansing, MI - Saturday 9/22 Plug-in Day Road Rally
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MaggieMichigan says:
Hi All -
Plug-in drivers in Michigan - register TODAY for this Saturday's plug-in EV road rally!...
Think Quietly Sets Price of City Electric Car at $41,695 (Update)
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Brad Berman says:
In November, I received word from Think’s top marketing executive that the price of the Think City two-seat electric...
Think City EV available immediately in the US
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jamcl3 says:
I got confirmation that www.cleancities.com in Baltimore MD has all colors of the Think City EV in...
Th!nk City EV is now available across the US
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jamcl3 says:
We ordered our TH!nk City EV last week, it arrived 3 days later inside a covered box truck. They...
Struggling Ener1 Delisted by NASDAQ
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Eric Loveday says:
Since the declaration of bankruptcy by Think Global in June of 2011, lithium-ion battery manufacturer Ener1 has...
What are your thoughts on EV purchasers being required to live in a dealership city?
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Jill says:
Hello,
I'm hoping to purchase a Think City. It appears Think purchasers need to live in a city...
Uncle Sam Will Become Nation’s Top Electric Car Owner
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Brad Berman says:
The Obama administration will announce today it will buy 116 plug-in vehicles, including 101 Chevrolet Volts, 10 Nissan...
Ener1 Takes $73 Million Loss on Think Investment, Returns Shares
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Zach McDonald says:
Battery-maker Ener1 announced that it is returning its stake in Think, and will write off a $73 million loss on the...
Exclusive: Think Reveals City Marketing Strategy for Its Small Electric Car
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Brad Berman says:
Michael Lock, the Chief Marketing Office hired by Think in August, has absolute clarity about the Think brand. “We see...
Former Star of Anti-Electric Car TV Show Becomes EV Racer
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Nick Chambers says:
As much as many electric car supporters love the British humor of the wildly popular automotive show, Top Gear, the...
Th!nk EV press conference with Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels
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PatricioEV says:
Th!nk City Electric Vehicles are built in Elkhart, IN and powered by EnerDel Lithium batteries...
Think City Will Serve as Racing Car for New Electric Racing Series
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Brad Berman says:
The EV Cup, the world’s first circuit race series exclusively featuring zero-emission electric vehicles, unveiled plans...
Th!nk EV press conference with Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels
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PatricioEV says:
Th!nk City Electric Vehicles are built in Elkhart, IN and powered by EnerDel Lithium batteries...
Interview: Think CEO Reflects on First U.S. Electric Car Deliveries
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Brad Berman says:
December is EV delivery month. In the past week, keys to the first Volts and LEAFs were handed to private customers....
Think City Wins California "Zero Emissions Vehicle" Approval
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Zach McDonald says:
The California Air Resources Board has certified the Think City small electric car as a Zero Emissions Vehicle (ZEV.)...
Think EV Comes Back to America—With a New Battery
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Michael Coates says:
Think's city car is returning to the U.S. with the same basic structure designed by Ford at the beginning of the decade...
Without Federal Support, There is No Plan B For Think Electric Cars in the U.S.
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Nick Chambers says:
According to Think's new Chief Marketing Officer, the small electric car company's future in the United States hangs on...
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