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Tesla Roadster Arrives in Australia

Tesla Roadster Arrives in Australia

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. “In a Tesla Roadster, you know you're driving the future.â ... Continue reading

Tesla Roadster Goes the Distance at European Road Rallies

Tesla Roadster Goes the Distance at European Road Rallies

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

Tesla Launches New Website

Tesla Launches New Website

PALO ALTO, Calif.--Tesla Motors today announced a new website at www.teslamotors.com. The rebranded teslamotors.com brings the Tesla experience online. “Our website promotes the company’s purpose and overall identity.” Tesla is redefining the car buying experience through teslamotors.com with i ... Continue reading

Tesla Hires Apple, Gap Veteran to Revolutionize Car Buying Experience

Tesla Hires Apple, Gap Veteran to Revolutionize Car Buying Experience

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 Tesla’s retail strategy and network. “George 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

Tesla Unveils Roadster 2.5 at Newest Stores in Europe and North America

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. “These improvements are a direct result of customer feedback a ... Continue reading

Tesla IPO Share Price Surges - VIDEO ENHANCED

Tesla IPO Share Price Surges - VIDEO ENHANCED

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

Exclusive Interview with the Boss of Tesla's Sales Efforts - VIDEO FEATURE

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

Tesla Opens Showroom in Copenhagen on the Eve of Their First IPO

COPENHAGEN, Denmark--Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors will open its newest showroom this week in Denmark’s largest city. “People 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

Tesla Roadster Reaches China's Great Wall

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 Roadster’s stop last week at one section of the 8,852-kilometer Great Wall, one of China’s most respected actors took a sp ... Continue reading

Tesla Hits the Road in Canada

Tesla Hits the Road in Canada

TORONTO--Tesla Motors, producer of the Roadster, the only electric highway-capable high performance vehicle announces the delivery of the first Roadsters to Canada. “It is both a personal and collective statement of optimism for a better future, as well as fun and actually practical transportation.” Customers ... Continue reading

Toyota to Reopen NUMMI Plant in Fremont: Religious Leaders & Workers Celebrate & Pray for More Jobs

Toyota to Reopen NUMMI Plant in Fremont: Religious Leaders & Workers Celebrate & Pray for More Jobs

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

Tesla and Toyota Announce Joint Development Agreement - Toyota to Invest in Tesla - COMPLETE VIDEO

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

WOW! Tesla Motors Purchases the 'Toyota' Nummi Factory in Northern California - VIDEO ENHANCED

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

Tesla Motors Opens Newport Beach Store

Tesla Motors Opens Newport Beach Store

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--Tesla Motors, producer of the Roadster, the only electric highway-capable high performance vehicle will open its Newport Beach store on Wednesday. Customers are welcome to visit the store for test drives of the world’s most exciting electric vehicle. “Orange County is an impor ... Continue reading

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