Tesla and TAG Heuer World Tour Arrives in Los Angeles
Jul 28, 2010
LOS ANGELES--The TAG Heuer Tesla Roadster, traveling around the world on the Odyssey of Pioneers tour, has arrived in Los Angeles to begin its journey through the United States. This is the 12th stop of the Odyssey of Pioneers, the first world tour by a zero-emission vehicle. The Odyssey of Pioneers centers around the ... Continue reading
Tesla Roadster Arrives in Australia
Jul 26, 2010
SYDNEY--Tesla Motors (TSLA), producer of the Roadster, the only highway-capable electric performance vehicle, announces the delivery of the first Roadster in Australia. The Tesla Roadster is now approved for Australian roadways and available for purchase. âIn a Tesla Roadster, you know you're driving the future.â ... Continue reading
Tesla Roadster Goes the Distance at European Road Rallies
Jul 14, 2010
LONDON - The Tesla Roadster won first place last weekend in the Bridgestone Eco Rally, an 89-kilometer (55-mile) sprint from Brighton to London. With Britain's racy Energy Secretary Chris Huhne at the wheel, the Tesla Roadster took a detour through a London traffic jam and claimed the chequered flag at Waterloo. Tesla ... Continue reading
Jul 13, 2010
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Tesla Motors today announced a new website at www.teslamotors.com. The rebranded teslamotors.com brings the Tesla experience online. âOur website promotes the companyââ¬â¢s purpose and overall identity.â Tesla is redefining the car buying experience through teslamotors.com with i ... Continue reading
Tesla Hires Apple, Gap Veteran to Revolutionize Car Buying Experience
Jul 8, 2010
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Tesla Motors (TSLA) today announced that it has hired former Apple and Gap executive George Blankenship as Vice President of Design and Store Development. Blankenship will build Teslaââ¬â¢s retail strategy and network. âGeorge has a record of building customer-focused stores that revo ... Continue reading
Tesla Unveils Roadster 2.5 at Newest Stores in Europe and North America
Jul 2, 2010
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Tesla Motors today announced Roadster 2.5, the latest generation of its revolutionary electric sports car. It will debut simultaneously with the opening of Tesla's two new stores in Copenhagen, Denmark, and Newport Beach, California. âThese improvements are a direct result of customer feedback a ... Continue reading
Tesla IPO Share Price Surges - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jun 30, 2010
NEW YORK June 30, 2010; Tesla Motors got off to a flying start on Wall Street yesterday as shares in the US electric carmaker soared more than 40 percent over its initial public offering price. Shares in Tesla, the first US auto manufacturer to go public since Ford in 1956, gained 6.89 dollars, or 40.5 percent, to clos ... Continue reading
Exclusive Interview with the Boss of Tesla's Sales Efforts - VIDEO FEATURE
Jun 29, 2010
Tesla breaks through iron curtain The story of how Tesla is bring the automotive world together in electric dreams LONDON - June 23, 2010: This week saw Tesla CEO Elon Musk reveal that the company plans to build a further three new models this year, in addition to the Model S sedan that is already in the pipeline. In t ... Continue reading
Tesla Opens Showroom in Copenhagen on the Eve of Their First IPO
Jun 29, 2010
COPENHAGEN, Denmark--Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors will open its newest showroom this week in Denmarkââ¬â¢s largest city. âPeople in Denmark believe in social responsibility, and the Tesla Roadster is the only electric vehicle that combines a world-class sports car with their values of envi ... Continue reading
Tesla Roadster Reaches China's Great Wall
Jun 14, 2010
BEIJING--A Tesla Roadster traveling around the world has arrived at the Great Wall of China, the most iconic cultural landmark of the eight-month road trip. During the Roadsterââ¬â¢s stop last week at one section of the 8,852-kilometer Great Wall, one of Chinaââ¬â¢s most respected actors took a sp ... Continue reading
May 27, 2010
TORONTO--Tesla Motors, producer of the Roadster, the only electric highway-capable high performance vehicle announces the delivery of the first Roadsters to Canada. âIt is both a personal and collective statement of optimism for a better future, as well as fun and actually practical transportation.â Customers ... Continue reading
Toyota to Reopen NUMMI Plant in Fremont: Religious Leaders & Workers Celebrate & Pray for More Jobs
May 24, 2010
FREMONT, Calif., May 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Monday, May 24, Bay Area religious, political and community leaders will join to celebrate Toyota's recent decision to partner with Tesla and reopen the NUMMI plant in Fremont - the last automobile production facility in California. At a time when our State is grapp ... Continue reading
Tesla and Toyota Announce Joint Development Agreement - Toyota to Invest in Tesla - COMPLETE VIDEO
May 21, 2010
The big question as to how and where would Toyota enter the electric car fray may now be answered By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/ Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL AUTO CENTRAL - May 20, 2010: Just two days ago, at the Western Automotive Journalists 3rd Annual Future Fuel Symposium, a big question that all the panel ... Continue reading
WOW! Tesla Motors Purchases the 'Toyota' Nummi Factory in Northern California - VIDEO ENHANCED
May 20, 2010
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Tesla Motors has purchased the former NUMMI factory in Fremont, California, where it will build the Model S sedan and future Tesla vehicles. As recently as April of 2010, the NUMMI factory was used by Toyota to produce the Corolla and Tacoma vehicles using the industry-leading Toyota production syste ... Continue reading
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