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 [...]
On June 22, Tesla Motors delivered the first Model S electric sedan to a lucky customer. The company is now providing an update – a total of 50 units have been produced with production ramping up from three cars per week to five cars per week to now ten cars per week. Check out more [...]
Tesla Motors has announced a second-quarter loss saying that the drop comes due to the end of Roadster sales and the start of full production of the Model S electric sedan. Check out more news on the Tesla Model S. Tesla’s net loss hit $105.6 million, or $1 a share, up from $58.9 million a year [...]
Here’s a true story about putting your money where your mouth is. Around May 2009, Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Motors, sent Dan Neil (a respected automotive journalist) an angry email regarding a story he had written about the company’s Model S electric sedan. What got Musk going? Basically, Neil said that it was [...]
Tesla has had a rough journey with the release of the much-anticipated Model S Sedan. And even though there were reports that the 2012 Tesla Model S will soon begin to find its way into the hands of several owners, many still found that hard to believe considering the electric luxury sedan’s tumultuous launch. Check [...]
The Tesla Model S sedan will finally hit showrooms early next year. According to new reports, the Cali-based electric automaker is also working on a successor to the Roadster and a rival to the BMW 3 Series. The Tesla Model S is likely to be followed by convertible variant and will also spawn a crossover [...]
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 continues to test the new Model S electric-sedan before the vehicle begins deliveries next year. In a recent attempt to keep the buzz around the Tesla Model S, the company released a video of its new model driving with the legendary Tesla Roadster. Click here for more news on the Tesla Model S. Check [...]
The Tesla Model S is finally nearing production and is almost ready to hit the roads near you. Tesla Motors today released a short video of three Tesla Model S Alpha electric sedans taking laps at an undisclosed track. Of course, this track video is not like any other track video you’re probably used to [...]
Earlier this year, Tesla Motors released a photo of its first prototype for the Model S electric sedan, known as the Model S Alpha. A Tesla employee also confirmed that a second prototype was also in the works known as the Model S Beta. While we still haven’t seen the Model S Beta, Tesla has [...]
