California Law Puts Electric Cars in Reach of Working Families
Nov 17, 2014
California law is gearing up to create new, cleaner transportation choices for working families. SB 1275, known as the Charge Ahead Initiative <http://www.chargeahead.org/sb-1275/> and signed into law in September by Gov. Jerry Brown, aims to put one million electric cars, trucks and buses onto California roads. ââ ... Continue reading
Will Many Drivers Exercise Tesla's 3-Month Lease Exchange?
Nov 13, 2014
"when" drivers look to escape luxury leases in Tesla's price range. Most Tesla Lease Exchanges Will Happen In First 4-8 Months Under Tesla's new program, lessees have the option to return their Model S within the first three months if they are unsatisfied. Scot Hall from Swapalease.com believes many will take advantage ... Continue reading
Six new Superchargers and West Midlands-based store continue Tesla's rapid UK expansion
Nov 8, 2014
Tesla has opened a new store and service centre in the UK. A five-minute drive from A45 and A38, the new location features a Model S design studio, a four-bay service area and a purpose-built delivery bay. The Tesla Birmingham retail and service centre is Teslaâs fourth UK store and is perfectly placed to serve po ... Continue reading
Tesla Model S Crash Tested By Euro NCAP
Nov 5, 2014
Brussels November 5, 2014; The electric Executive Tesla Model S is one of the six vehicles published today in the latest set of Euro NCAP's crash tests. The Model S had also received a 5-star rating from NHTSA, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in the U.S. Also released today were the BMW 2 Series Acti ... Continue reading
New Tesla Supercharger at Edinburgh Airport
Oct 25, 2014
Tesla today opened a new Supercharger location at Edinburgh Airport, firmly establishing the companyâs presence in Scotland. This location is part of a network expansion that will soon allow Model S owners to drive anywhere in the UK relying only on Superchargers. Supercharging is free for Supercharger-enabled veh ... Continue reading
Daimler Restructures Cooperation with Tesla
Oct 22, 2014
Termination of share-price hedging and sale of 4% stake in Tesla Ongoing cooperation on current projects Daimler to continue sourcing powertrain for Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive from Tesla Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars: "Our partnership with ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Week of October 13-19, 2014
Oct 19, 2014
* 2014 Texas Truck Rodeo The big winners are: Truck of Texas: 2015 Ford F-150, SUV of Texas: 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, CUV of Texas: 2015 Lincoln MKC, and Truck Line of Texas: Ford. * Green Car Journal has announced its five finalists for the prestigious Green Truck of the Year award that will be presented at the 2014 ... Continue reading
Oct 14, 2014
Model Sâs Electronics Reflect Teslaâs Unconventional Approach, IHS Teardown Reveals EL SEGUNDO, CA -- October 14, 2014: Everyone knows that Tesla Motors Inc. doesnât do things the same way as other automakers. âItâs like looking at the components from the latest mobile device from an Apple iPad ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets - Automotive News Week of October 6-12, 2014
Oct 12, 2014
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AAA-University of Utah Study - Unsafe Driving Distractions Caused By Many Hands-free Systems
Oct 7, 2014
inShare1 AAA Urges Manufacturers to Focus on Accuracy and Usability to Reduce Cognitive Distraction WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 7, 2014) â With three out of four drivers believing that hands-free technology is safe to use, Americans may be surprised to learn that these popular new vehicle features may actually increase ... Continue reading
Tesla Opens Supercharger Station at Kimco's Gateway at Donner Pass Shopping Center
Sep 17, 2014
Kimco Realty Corp. , the nationâs largest publicly-traded owner and operator of neighborhood and community shopping centers, today announced the opening of a Tesla Motors Inc. Supercharger station at Kimcoâs Gateway at Donner Pass shopping center in Truckee, Calif. âWe consistently evaluate new opportuni ... Continue reading
August 2014 U.S. New Auto Sales Defy Analysts Flat Sales Predictions
Sep 4, 2014
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It's No Gamble - Tesla To Choose Nevada Battery Plant Site
Sep 3, 2014
Washington DC September 3, 2014; CNBC.com has reported that Tesla has decided that it will build its battery "gigafactory" in Nevada. "That's a go, but they are still negotiating the specifics of the contract," a source within the Nevada's governor's office told CNBC Wednesday afternoon. The source noted that it could ... Continue reading
Tesla Opent Nieuw Service Center met Showroom in Antwerpen
Aug 21, 2014
ANTWERPEN, België, August 20, 2014 -- Aanstaande donderdag zal Tesla een nieuw service center met showroom in Antwerpen openen, de derde locatie in België. De vestiging, die gelegen is aan de Boomsesteenweg, Aartselaar, zal Tesla's huidige en groeiende klantenbestand in de regio gaan bedienen. Tesla heeft al een stor ... Continue reading
Tesla Model S Lowest Daily Rate in the World
Aug 18, 2014
One of the most renowned car rental groups in the area is now offering Tesla Model S Performance at the lowest daily rate in the world. The MPG Car Rental group already has a long standing history of providing locals with reliable services in car rentals at extremely affordable prices. They have a sterling reputation i ... Continue reading
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