The new Tesla Model S has been named Motor Trend’s 2013 Car of the Year. To take the award, the Model S had to receive a unanimous vote from the panel of Motor Trend judges and guest judges. It also had to beat out the 11 finalists including the Porsche Boxster, BMW 3-series, Lexus GS, […]
Can you perform a burnout in an electric-car? Of course you can. Jay Leno recently got his hands on the new Tesla Model S electric-sedan and decided to perform a burnout zero-emissions style. Check out more news on the Tesla Model S. Check out the video after the jump.
TIME Magazine has released its list of the ‘Best Inventions of the Year 2012’ and Elon Musk’s Tesla Model S electric sedan made the list. Check out more news on the Tesla Model S. “This electric four-door sedan has the lines of a Jaguar, the ability to zip for 265 miles (426 km) on one charge—that’s […]
Tesla Model S, which is really the world’s first luxury electric sedan, has won Automobile Magazine’s ‘Automobile of the Year’ award. Check out more news on the Tesla Model S. “Winning AUTOMOBILE Magazine’s ‘Automobile of the Year’ award is an important milestone for Tesla because it underscores our goal to build a great car, not just […]
So you’re one of the elite few that had the $100,000 plus thousand to purchase a Tesla Roadster. While the tiny electric Roadster does turn heads when you drive, it still has plenty of limitation including and not limited to – no cargo room, no backseat and no power steering. Check out more news on […]
While Tesla Motors is all about going green and pitching the environmental benefits of their vehicles, the company is also about offering exhilarating performance. Some publications that have already gotten their hands on the Model S have reported a 0 to 60 mph time of just 3.9 seconds – so what happens when you take […]
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk is speaking out against speculation that the electric-car maker is in financial trouble. Musk said that the company plans to make an advanced payment on federal loans used to produce the Model S electric sedan. Last week, Tesla said that it has cut its full-year revenue forecast due to slower-than-expected […]
This don’t always go the way you plan. Tesla Motors warned its investors yesterday that its 2012 sales of the Model S electric sedan will fall about 30 percent below original expectations because it is confronting ‘unique manufacturing challenges.’ Tesla has built 255 units of the Model S from June through last Sunday. It still […]
Tesla Motors has just surprised the automotive world by unveiling what it calls a ‘Supercharger network.’ The Tesla Superchargers are basically quick charging stations that will be placed along well-traveled routes in North America – so if you’re one of the many that feared taking a long-trip in your electric-car, it’s time to stop worrying. […]
The guys over at Motor Trend recently got a hold of the new Tesla Model S and reported some very impressive figures: 0-60 mph: 3.9 seconds. 1/4 mile: 12.5 seconds at 110.9 mph. Fuel-economy: 100.7 MPGe during a 200+ mile drive (EPA rates it at 89 MPGe). When compared to its high-performance gas-burning German rivals, Motor […]
