A123 vs. BYD and Other Irrational Battery Investments [View article]
"They should simply put out a mandate or a challenge and then get out of the way."
Or at least put out a challenge (with cash prize) along with the other investments.
One thing missing from all of this is the fact that the company that gets it right is always much more valuable than its peers. Google vs. Ask.com and Yahoo. Intel vs AMD, VIA.
A123 vs. BYD and Other Irrational Battery Investments [View article]
Well if you count DARPA there is the whole Internet thing as well. Without which we wouldn't even be having the chat.
I don't mind the government funding, I would just like to see challenges in addition to it. The "free market" isn't always free from politics as well.
A123 vs. BYD and Other Irrational Battery Investments [View article]
Or at least put out a challenge (with cash prize) along with the other investments.
One thing missing from all of this is the fact that the company that gets it right is always much more valuable than its peers. Google vs. Ask.com and Yahoo. Intel vs AMD, VIA.
Another Reason to Get Excited About Electric Cars [View article]
I am Long the stocks I mentioned above as well as BYD, a rising tide lifts all boats or is that batteries?
Another Reason to Get Excited About Electric Cars [View article]
Wish Tesla was public!