Wanting to dispel any speculation that Tesla might have been “booking vehicles as sold that were not actually sold” to inflate its results, CEO Elon Musk said a letter his staff sent to prospective buyers last month was “overzealous.” This he said in an interview with Bloomberg of an e-mail sent in March to customers
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Today during a media conference call, Tesla Motors answered the mystery people have wondered about since CEO Elon Musk tweeted last week he would make a “HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT” and “put my money where my mouth is.” And here it is: Tesla will offer the Model S electric sedan for purchase in the U.S. via a
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Although Tesla Motors decided not to have an official display this year at the New York auto show, that has not prevented its Model S from being given the 2013 World Green Car of the Year Award. Other cars in the running for the acknowledgement were the Renault Zoe, a five-door electric car, and the
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Promising more Supercharger fast chargers, retail stores, service centers, and Model S deliveries, Tesla Motors’ latest enthusiast blog post offered a bright outlook for the electric car maker. Yesterday the company said it saw its 3,000th Model S registered in California, and since December its Fremont, Calif. factory has been at full production capacity. “During
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Wanting to review both the Tesla Model S and Tesla’s Supercharger stations along I-95, New York Times reporter John Broder told a harrowing story of a test drive from Delaware to Connecticut. The drive of the Tesla-supplied 85-kwh model ended on a flatbed truck with a Model S that had run out of juice and
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Who says eco cars are mainly about tame pursuits such as maximizing range and efficiency and being so sensible as to receive a gold star from someone like Ralph Nadar? As competitive and fun-loving people are wont to do, owners of electrified cars are also turning up at local drag strips to see what their
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As Tesla grows, so does its need for a proper business infrastructure. With this in mind, the American EV company is opening a European Distribution Center in Tilburg, Netherlands. Qualified by Tesla as a key step toward beginning worldwide distribution of Model S, Tesla Motors announced that it will begin operations this month at this new European
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