The Tesla Model X will make its world debut at the SpaceX facility tomorrow – but before the covers come, we have some interesting bit of information for you. Word has it that the Tesla Model X will feature something called ‘Falcon’ doors. Check out more news on the Tesla Model X. What are falcon [...]
Tesla, which has already starting taking orders for its new all-electric Model S sedan, has released all the details, options and pricing on the new model. The rear-wheel-drive Tesla Model S sedan measures 195.9 inches in length, 77.3 inches in width, and 56.5 inches in height. It sits on a wheelbase measuring 116.5 inches. Inside, [...]
Tesla Motors beat analysts estimates and lost less in the predicted in the third quarter. The electric-car maker also said that it won a tentative agreement to supply powertrains for electric Mercedes-Benz models. Tesla said that its third-quarter net loss widened to $65.1 million from $34.9 million a year ago. Not counting some items, the [...]
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk said in an interview with Bloomberg that the company has sold out next year’s production of the new Model S electric sedan and that the company should earn a profit in 2013. Musk said that the company has orders of more than 6,500 units of the Model S to be built [...]
According to Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk, the company will unveil its Model X crossover ahead of its auto show debut at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show. That means we’ll get to see the new crossover Tesla before January 2012. “The time is right to unveil the car,” said Musk. “I’ve seen the latest design [...]
Pulitzer Prize-winning automobile journalist has bet electric-car maker Tesla’s Elon Musk $1,000,000 that Tesla won’t reach its new release dates for the much anticipated Model S electric luxury sedan. Because Musk, who is an entrepreneur, has made many comments and promises about the new Tesla Model S sedan and many of them have turned into [...]
Tesla Motors recently reached a $100 million deal with Toyota where the electric-car maker will supply the powertrain equipment for the RAV4 EV. Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk announced earlier today that the company is now negotiating a potential $1 billion deal with Toyota. During a conference call earlier today, Musk said that the second quarter [...]
If this is your first time hearing about this, here’s a little update for you on this Tesla Motors vs Top Gear matter. On March 30, 2011 Tesla launched a section on its http://www.teslamotors.com/teslavstopgear, which states that Tesla has sued the BBC television program Top Gear for ‘libel and malicious falsehood.’ Tesla said that during Top [...]
Tesla Motors’ CEO Elon Musk announced at a conference today in San Francisco that the new Model S electric sedan will support third-party apps and text-to-voice capabilities. “We want people to develop car-specific applications [for the Model S],” Musk said, “And text-to-speech technology can address some of the issues with driver distraction.” Featuring a 17-inch [...]
Around the 2011 Detroit Auto Show, Tesla confirmed production of the Model S electric sedan is scheduled to begin in mid-2012 at the Tesla Factory in Fremont, CA. Tesla said it already has 3,500 reservations for the Model S. However, the electric automaker has no plans to stop there. At the Cleantech Investor Summit in [...]
