Tesla to Launch Munich Store as Pace of EU Deliveries Accelerates
Sep 9, 2009
MUNICH--Tesla Motors will open a regional sales and service center in Munich on Sept. 10, and the following week senior executives will formally unveil the production version of the Roadster Sport. The Munich store (Blumenstr. 17) will be the first Tesla store in continental Europe. Tesla opened its flagship London sto ... Continue reading
Sep 2, 2009
SAN CARLOS, Calif.--Highly regarded Silicon Valley executive Jon Sobel will join Tesla Motors as general counsel and board secretary, starting in late September. Sobel, 45, is currently group president for media of SourceForge, an open source and social media company. There, Sobel spearheaded an innovative business str ... Continue reading
Tesla Motors Hires Audi Executive to Run North American Sales
Aug 31, 2009
SAN CARLOS, Calif.--Audi executive John Walker has joined Tesla Motors as vice president for North American sales, effective immediately. Walker, 46, was a rising star at Audi, one of the few automotive companies to remain profitable and sustain robust sales during the recession. The German luxury carmaker promoted Wal ... Continue reading
Tesla Motors Hires Google Strategist to be Vice President of Communications
Aug 31, 2009
SAN CARLOS, Calif.--Google executive Ricardo Reyes will join Tesla Motors as vice president for communications, starting in mid-September. Reyes, 35, is head of global communications and public affairs at YouTube, one of the premier destinations online and a subsidiary of Google. He previously handled litigation, compe ... Continue reading
Tesla to Open Power Train Facility in Palo Alto, California
Aug 18, 2009
PALO ALTO, Calif.--The City of Palo Alto and Tesla Motors announced today that Tesla will develop and manufacture electric vehicle components in a renovated building in the Stanford Research Park in Palo Alto. Tesla, the only automaker that is already producing and selling highway-capable electric vehicles, will lease ... Continue reading
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