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US biofuel developer seeks $2m in investment - 22 May 2012
Advanced materials developer announces possible fundraising opportunity - 22 May 2012Smart home system developer plans £2m fundraise - 21 May 2012 Brazilian bio unit of Louis Dreyfus Commodities files for IPO - 22 May 2012
Chinese solar company undertakes IPO, stocks hold steady - 22 May 2012
China Development Bank launches Israeli solar financing opportunity - 22 May 2012
US biofuel developer seeks $2m in investment - 22 May 2012Advanced materials developer announces possible fundraising opportunity - 22 May 2012Smart home system developer plans £2m fundraise - 21 May 2012
Italian wind developer to raise between €4m and €5m - 21 May 2012UK solar group outlines 13 month fundraising opportunity - 18 May 2012Cleantech financial consultancy opens initial $30m funding round - 18 May 2012 Brazilian bio unit of Louis Dreyfus Commodities files for IPO - 22 May 2012
Chinese solar company undertakes IPO, stocks hold steady - 22 May 2012
China Development Bank launches Israeli solar financing opportunity - 22 May 2012
US extends deadline for fuel cell electric vehicle funding scheme - 22 May 2012
Biofuels innovator needs cash to grow - 21 May 2012
Arizona solar scheme gets $25m boost, more financing available - 21 May 2012
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With a recent report showing the UK city of Oxford has taken the title of electric vehicle capital of Europe, Ernst & Young’s Lorna Pimlott told NewNet that with government funding coming to an end there will need to be a reassessment on how to make the infrastructure commercially viable. 
US electric vehicle charging specialist ECOtality has recorded a first quarter net income of $1.2m, compared to a loss of $6.8m in the same period last year. 
A garage fire that destroyed Fisker Automotive Karma’s $103,000 plug-in electric vehicle (EV) is currently under investigation. 
US sustainable transport business Quantum Fuel Systems Technology has contracted Remy International to supply electric traction motors for the F-150. 
UK cleantech provider Ploughcraft has formed a distribution agreement with electric vehicle charging specialist Rolec Services. 
US electric transport specialist the Balqon Corporation has been contracted to retrofit six electric-powered yard tractors at the port of Los Angeles, in a deal worth $650,000. 
French utility EDF joined forces with Idinvest Partners to launch Electranova Capital, an investment fund for energy start-ups specialising in environmentally-friendly technologies. It told NewNet it hopes to reach up to €90m before the end of the year. 
The UK Treasury is set to see a £13bn shortfall in motoring taxes at the end of the next decade due to a rise in the adoption of greener cars. 
The mass adoption of electric vehicles is a few years off but hybrid models are paving the way, according to one expert involved in developing the charging infrastructure necessary to usher in low carbon cars. 
UK utility British Gas has been running trial using a Nissan electric van, to determine the suitability of the technology for its fleet of drivers. 
US efficient engine specialist UQM Technologies has appointed Joseph Mitchell to the executive team as vice president of operations. 
Eddie Francis, Mayor of Windsor in Ontario, Canada, has signed a letter of intent to purchase ten electric buses from Chinese company BYD. 
Electric vehicle specialist Coulomb Technologies has raised $47.5m in its Series D funding round with Scott DePasquale from Braemar Energy Ventures and Michael Linse from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers joining its board of directors. 
Japanese technology company Fuji Electric has collaborated with electric vehicle charging specialist Coulomb Technologies to integrate Coulomb software into its charge units. 
Coulomb Technologies has unveiled a new electric vehicle charging station at Discovery World in Milwaukee. 
US hybrid and electric vehicle company Enova Systems has signed a stock purchase agreement that could total $10m. 
Japanese technological expertise and forward-thinking approach make it the ideal place for cleantech investments, says Intelligent Energy’s business development director. 
The Chrysler Group has delivered three-fleet Chrysler Town & Country plug-in hybrid minivans to the city of Yuma, Arizona, in partnership with the US Department of Energy. 
Two materials partners, Asahi Kasei and Central Glass, have joined IBM’s Battery 500 Project team to push research surrounding electric vehicle power sources. 
