Posts Tagged ‘tesla’

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    Tesla Model X Electric Crossover Revealed
    Palo Alto based EV manufacturer Tesla Motors, has today unveiled its Model X electric crossover at its own design studio in Los Angeles. Based on the same vehicle platform as the Tesla Model S electric sedan, the TVP (Tesla Vehicle Platform), the Model X shares about 60 percent of its content with the Model S and weighs about 10 percent more. As a result, Elon Musk,...
    by at February 10th, 2012 at 07:02 am
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    2012 Tesla Roadster Updated for Europe, Asia and Australia
    Tesla Motors announced that the 2012 Tesla Roadster is now available with new innovations and options, but only in limited markets. The last version of the Tesla Roadster, limited-production electric supercar will only be available in Europe, Asia and Australia. Tesla will offer the 2012 Roadster in three new colors in those markets and will add features such as improved...
    by at January 15th, 2012 at 02:01 am
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    Tesla Roadsters Exceeds 10 Million Miles
    The Palo Alto, California based Tesla Motors announced today that electric Roadsters worldwide have now covered over 10 million real-world miles, the greatest collective distance covered by any electric vehicle maker to date. The fleet of more than 1500 electric Roadsters spans more than 30 countries. The most northerly Roadsters are in Narvik, Norway, 140 miles (220...
    by at March 30th, 2011 at 04:03 am
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    Tesla Model S Priced at $57,400USD
    Tesla Motors said Tuesday that the prices for the Tesla Model S electric sedan will start at $57,400 before the tax credit for the base model which will have a driving range of 160 miles. Tesla plans to produce 5,000 Model S electric cars in 2012 with U.S. deliveries beginning in mid-year. The Palo Alto-based electric car maker hopes to expand production capacity to 20,000...
    by at March 8th, 2011 at 01:03 pm
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    Tesla Launches Battery Recycling Program Throughout Europe
    Tesla Motors has launched a comprehensive strategy to recycle its industry-leading battery packs throughout Europe. At the end of their long life, Tesla will recycle its battery packs at Umicore’s UHT facility in Belgium. The Brussels-based materials technology company will use the expended pack material to produce an alloy that will be further refined into cobalt,...
    by at January 27th, 2011 at 04:01 am
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    Tesla Exceeds 1,500 Roadster Deliveries Worldwide
    Tesla Motors has delivered more than 1,500 Roadsters worldwide, a significant milestone as the automaker’s momentum builds in North America, Europe and Asia. The fleet of Roadsters spans more than 30 countries. They have accumulated more than 8.5 million miles (14 million kms) in real-world driving, saving 415,000 gallons (1.6 million liters) of gasoline and more than...
    by at January 11th, 2011 at 12:01 am
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    Tesla Receives Over 3,000 Model S Pre-Orders
    More than 3,000 people have put down $5,000 reservation fees to get in line for the Model S electric sedan. The first Tesla Model S electric sedans will be built next year, crash tested and deliveries will start in 2012, the company says in a corporate filing. The Model S electric sedan will have a range of 160, 230, or 300 miles on a single charge depending on which Model...
    by at December 19th, 2010 at 06:12 am
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    Tesla Motors Stock to Hit Market Today
    Tesla Motors Inc., the Silicon Valley-based electric car startup, begins selling stock to the public on Tuesday, becoming the first American carmaker to go public since Ford Motor Co. went public in 1956. Tesla on Monday raised the number of shares it plans to sell to 13.3 million from 11.1 million, a sign that investors are feeling upbeat about its prospects, according...
    by at June 29th, 2010 at 06:06 am
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    Tesla to Make Electric Cars with Toyota in California
    Toyota and Tesla Motors are partnering to make future electric cars at a the New United Motor Manufacturing Inc (NUMMI) plant in California. Part of the deal will involve Toyota purchasing $50 million of Tesla’s common stock, the companies said in a joint statement. Tesla will acquire the recently shuttered auto-assembly plant for production of its Model S sedan, the...
    by at May 21st, 2010 at 05:05 am
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    Panasonic Presents First Lithium-Ion Cells to Tesla
    Panasonic Energy Co. officials presented a top Tesla Motors executive with the first lithium-ion battery cells made at the new factory in Suminoe, Japan. The new factory will start producing 3.1Ah battery cells, the highest energy density cells available in the market. The facility will produce more than 300 million cells per year. “These cutting-edge Panasonic batteries...
    by at April 23rd, 2010 at 08:04 am
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