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U.S. Bank Hosts Sweepstakes for a Tesla Model S

U.S. Bank Hosts Sweepstakes for a Tesla Model S

U.S. Bank is offering new customers the chance to win a 2014 Tesla Model S (or a $100,000 cash prize) in the bank’s Power Up Your Summer Sweepstakes. “U.S. Bank is committed to sustainability, so we’re excited to team up with Tesla Motors for this sweepstakes” Anyone who opens a new U.S. Bank consum ... Continue reading

BMW Open To Technology Sharing Arrangement To Help Electric Segment

BMW Open To Technology Sharing Arrangement To Help Electric Segment

By Rick Carlton As the old saying goes, ‘the enemy of my enemy is my friend. And, in the case of trying to lift the electric car proposition up from its current level of mediocrity to something more like an active EV auto segment, everyone is apparently beginning to glom on Elon Musk’s ‘work together Com ... Continue reading

Crazy Charging Plans for Tesla

Crazy Charging Plans for Tesla

"When I picked up my Tesla in Beijing, I realized that it's impossible to drive it back to Guangzhou as there are hardly any places to recharge the batteries," Andrew Zong, the CEO of PHNIX and also one of the first Chinese Tesla owners, said this to reporters. As a result, Andrew Zong got a crazy plan that by utilizin ... Continue reading

CarCharging Intends to Integrate Tesla Motors' Electric Vehicle Charging Technology into its Blink Network

CarCharging Intends to Integrate Tesla Motors' Electric Vehicle Charging Technology into its Blink Network

Car Charging Group, Inc. (OTCQB: CCGI) ("CarCharging"), the largest owner, operator, and provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging services and owner of the Blink Network, one of the largest EV charging networks, announced its intention to integrate the Tesla Motors' EV charging technology into Blink EV charging stati ... Continue reading

Wow! Tesla's Elon Musk Announces "All Our Patent Are Belong to You"

Wow! Tesla's Elon Musk Announces "All Our Patent Are Belong to You"

SAN FRANCISCO--June 13, 2014: Tesla CEO announced on the company's website yesterday that Tesla's patents just became open source. Musk says that " We believe that Tesla, other companies making electric cars, and the world would all benefit from a common, rapidly-evolving technology platform." What this will mean for t ... Continue reading

The First UK Tesla Supercharger

The First UK Tesla Supercharger

First RHD customer deliveries in the world presented by Tesla CEO Elon Musk LONDON, June 9, 2014 – Tesla CEO Elon Musk delivered five new cars to customers in London on Saturday at an event to welcome the arrival of right hand drive (RHD) Model S in the UK. The occasion marks the beginning of a planned rapid expan ... Continue reading

California, Texas and Florida Lead U.S. in Diesel and Hybrid Vehicles

California, Texas and Florida Lead U.S. in Diesel and Hybrid Vehicles

Diesel car registrations have increased 30% and hybrids have increased 64% since 2010. ​WASHINGTON June 5, 2014; NACS Online reported that California, Texas and Florida lead the country in registrations of fuel-efficient clean diesel and hybrid passenger vehicles, according to a new analysis and data released yes ... Continue reading

KBB's 10 Most Affordable SUV's - Compare Your Favorite

KBB's 10 Most Affordable SUV's - Compare Your Favorite

May 28, 2014 Photos(1) CLOSE IRVINE, Calif., May 28, 2014 -- Whether car shoppers are looking for an all-new family hauler, a means of navigating through inclement weather, or cargo space not found in smaller vehicles, an SUV is often the answer. And no matter what shoppers seek, chances are they also are in search of ... Continue reading

Tesla Provides Best Connected Vehicle User Experience says Strategy Analytics

Tesla Provides Best Connected Vehicle User Experience says Strategy Analytics

Tesla provides the most user-friendly connected car experience, according to Strategy Analytics. The Strategy Analytics Automotive Consumer Insights (ACI) service report "Comparing the User Experience of Connected Infotainment Systems" gave the automaker the highest rating among the 19 vehicles evaluated across the US, ... Continue reading

Fuel Cells Yes - Electric No! Toyota Ends Tesla Deal

Fuel Cells Yes - Electric No! Toyota Ends Tesla Deal

Washinton DC May 14, 2014; The NADA reported that Toyota said on Monday that it would allow a battery-supply deal with Tesla Motors to expire this year and would focus instead on building cars running on hydrogen fuel cells, a next-generation technology that rivals Tesla's all-electric systems. Toyota Motor invested $5 ... Continue reading

Carvana Backs Tesla in Fight against Dealerships by Offering First Pre-Owned Tesla

Carvana Backs Tesla in Fight against Dealerships by Offering First Pre-Owned Tesla

Carvana, the first complete online auto retailer, announces the availability of its first certified pre-owned Tesla. The 2013 Tesla Model S is available for purchase on Carvana.com where interested buyers can take the electric car for a virtual spin, view high-definition 360 degree interior and exterior photos highligh ... Continue reading

2014 Tesla S GreenCarGuide Review +VIDEO

2014 Tesla S GreenCarGuide Review +VIDEO

14 April 2014 by Paul Clarke Model/Engine size: Model S Performance Fuel: Electric Fuel economy combined: N/A mpg Green-Car-Guide rating: 10/10 The Tesla Model S is probably the biggest revolution in motoring in the last 100 years, as Tesla has appeared from nowhere and produced an amazing all-electric sports saloon wi ... Continue reading

DDR Expands Partnership with Tesla

DDR Expands Partnership with Tesla

DDR Corp. is pleased to announce the installation of the third Tesla Supercharger station in the Company's portfolio. The new Supercharger station is located at Hamilton Marketplace in Hamilton, NJ and represents the third state where a flagship Supercharger station has been activated at a DDR shopping center, followin ... Continue reading

The Saleen Tesla Model S a Mystery No More as Renderings Released

The Saleen Tesla Model S a Mystery No More as Renderings Released

Saleen Automotive, Inc. (OTCQB: SLNN), (OTCBB: SLNN) (the "Company"), an American specialty manufacturer of high performance vehicles, technical performance parts, lifestyle accessories and apparel, is pleased to announce that the Company has released renderings of its Saleen Tesla Model S. First images were provided S ... Continue reading

Tesla in Lemon Law Fight in Wisconsin

Tesla in Lemon Law Fight in Wisconsin

Washington DC April 8, 2914; NADAonline reported that a lemon-law suit by an unhappy Tesla Model S owner who wants his money back could be the first test of Tesla's restrictive customer sales agreements. The Wisconsin lawyer handling the state lawsuit against Tesla, a specialist in automobile lemon-law cases, says he b ... Continue reading

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