Tesla Model S Tops Norwegian Sales Charts in March
4 Apr 2014, 15:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Surprisingly enough, the electric vehicle manufacturer has moved 1,493 Model Ss this March in Norway. To put that into perspective, that's more than every Ford model sold in the Scandinavian co...
Tesla Model S Gains Titanium Underbody Shield
28 Mar 2014, 14:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors has announced that the Model S sedan will be fitted with three new underbody components. The new parts were developed to enhance protection against road debris...
Daimler Doesn't Like Tesla's Selfish Approach to EV Charging Network
26 Mar 2014, 14:18 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Even though Daimler AG is pretty much in bed with Tesla Motors after more or less rescuing the American electric vehicle manufacturer from near bankruptcy, it seems that they are not exactly OK with...
New Jersey Bans Tesla Sales
12 Mar 2014, 08:50 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The state of New Jersey has banned Tesla’s direct sales stores, joining a list of other states that have blocked the automaker from selling EVs via its direct-to-customer outlets. Yesterda...
New Tesla Model E Rendering
8 Mar 2014, 11:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Elon Musk founded Tesla Motors about eleven years ago, but the company's first production electric car, the Tesla Roadster, didn't roll off the assembly line until 2008. Based on the Lo...
Tesla to Invest Up to $5 Billion into Gigafactory
27 Feb 2014, 10:55 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors will directly invest approximately $2 billion in its new Gigafactory, while its partners will pump another $2 to $3 billion into the project through 2020, the Palo Alto-based company re...
Tesla Modes S Is Consumer Reports’ Top Auto Pick
26 Feb 2014, 10:07 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Tesla Model S all-electric sedan was named Consumer Reports’ Best Overall Pick for 2014 in a top that analyzes vehicle performance, reliability and safety. CR praised the car’s innov...
Tesla Expects Model X to Become More Popular than Model S
21 Feb 2014, 13:38 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk claims that the Model X crossover, which is scheduled to arrive in showrooms next spring, will eventually become more popular that the Model S sedan. “Even though...
Tesla CEO Confirms Apple Meeting, Says Deal Is “Very Unlikely”
21 Feb 2014, 09:41 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Elon Musk has confirmed the recent rumor that claimed Tesla Motors had a meeting with Apple last year, but said it is “very unlikely” that the Palo Alto-manufacturer will be bought by an...
Tesla Sales 6,892 EVs in 4th Quarter, Reports $74 Million loss in 2013
20 Feb 2014, 08:57 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors has delivered a total of 6,893 Model S all-electric sedan in the fourth quarter of 2013 for a GAAP net loss of $16 million. This means the Palo Alto-based manufacturer sold 22,477 vehic...
Tesla CEO Reportedly Met with Apple M&A Chief
18 Feb 2014, 09:15 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A recent report from The San Francisco Chronicle claims Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk and Apple chief of mergers and acquisitions Adrian Perica had a secret meeting, fueling rumors about an upcoming iC...
Tesla Stock Breaks $200 Mark
12 Feb 2014, 15:08 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors stock has reached a new all-time high yesterday, shooting past the $200 mark before settling at about $198, The Wall Street Journal reports. The benchmark comes after a few months of...
Tesla Model S with AWD Confirmed for 2015
11 Feb 2014, 10:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the all-wheel drive Model S sedan will arrive for the 2015 model year, around the same time the Model X crossover will be launched. Speaking during a...
Tesla Model S Sets World Record for EV Coast-to-Coast Trip
10 Feb 2014, 12:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors has set a new speed record for an electric vehicle crossing the United States last week, after its Cross Country Rally team, which consisted of two Tesla Model S sedans, traveled from L...
Dieter Zetsche is Open to More Collaborations For Daimler
31 Jan 2014, 20:09 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Last night, after Mercedes-Benz launched the all-new V-Class right in BMW's backyard, Daimler's CEO was quoted by a number of media outlets as saying that the Swabians are willing to colla...
Tesla Attempting Coast-to-Coast EV World Record
31 Jan 2014, 10:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors is attempting to set a Guinness World Record for least non-drive time for an electric vehicle traveling across the United States, with two Model S sedans that will be driven from Los An...
Tesla Model S Starts from $121,000 in China
28 Jan 2014, 09:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors has announced that the 2014 Model S with the premium 85 kWh battery will start from CNY734,000 in the People’s Republic of China, which means about $121,000 at current exchange r...
Tesla Expanding Supercharger Network in Europe
22 Jan 2014, 09:34 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors has announced plans to expand its Supercharger network in Europe this week by adding new stations in the Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Four new Superchargers will be...
The Tesla Model S is Using Mercedes-Benz Switchgear
8 Jan 2014, 13:15 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / It never occurred to us before because, just like pretty much everyone else, we never really paid much attention to certain details of the Tesla Model S interior except for the ginormous 17 inch tou...
GM to Buy Tesla in 2014?
3 Jan 2014, 12:45 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Although General Motors is busy shutting down operations in Australia and withdrawing most of Chevrolet from Europe over the next few years, word has it the Detroit-based company could acquire Tesla...