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Tesla Model S in Salesforce “Get to the Future First” Ad

If a sales company, focused on making companies look hot, decides to center its 4½-minute video ad on the Tesla Model S,...

Perceptions of Electric Cars Are So Off, + Thanks To Tesla For Flipping People’s Perceptions

The positive effect Tesla Motors has had on the electric car industry is immeasurable. For various superficial reasons, many people have developed...

Tesla Model S Firmware 5.8 Discreetly Removes Feature to Address Fires?

Just one week after the release of the long-awaited v5.6, Tesla Motors releases the Tesla Model S Firmware 5.8 update with two new...

Tesla Model S Firmware 5.6 is Ready for Primetime

Tesla Model S Firmware 5.6 v5.6 (1.45.945) After three months of working through kinks and bugs from Firmware 5.0 (feature notes), Tesla...

Tesla Model S Sells For Over $400,000 In China

Originally published on Gas2. By Christopher DeMorro. With a starting price of around $70,000 (not including the $7,500 Federal tax credit), the...

Can This $136,000 Electric BMW Topple Tesla?

Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) --- Tesla CEO Elon Musk made electric cars cool again. Now every automaker seems to want a piece of...

Panasonic and Tesla Reach Agreement to Expand Supply of Automotive-Grade Battery Cells

Panasonic will expand its existing production of lithium-ion battery cells by 2 billion over the next four years to cover the increased...

A New Electric Competitor to Tesla, Porsche, Toyota

[Infographic] How Electric Cars (and the Tesla Model S) Work

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Tesla Test Drive: At the Wheel in Downtown London

Oct. 25 (Bloomberg) --- Tesla opened their new store in London on Thursday. The pride of the place was their newest car,...

Tesla Supercharger Fun Facts

A digital dashboard at the Tesla Motors Store in Palo Alto, CA shows off some Tesla Supercharger fun facts. Updated Mar 19,...

Tesla Motors, AT&T Bringing Internet to Cars

Video News by NewsLook Cellular connection will bolster both diagnostic communication and infotainment options on the Model S.

Infographic: Which Electric Cars Are Most Popular On Social Media?

Social media activity related to certain electric vehicles on the market was recently gathered by researchers. I wasn’t surprised to see a high-end...

What Are Tesla Investors Betting On?

At the beginning of the year, I had the strong sense that it was a good time to invest in Tesla. I...

Tesla Model X to use Samsung SDI Battery Technology?

Tesla Motors is rumored to be in final negotiations with Samsung Electronics’ SDI division to become the battery supplier for its upcoming...

Elon Musk Addresses Tesla Battery Fire

Elon Musk addresses safety concerns after the Tesla battery fire incident.  Stock pairs losses with a late surge before the closing bell....

Electric Vehicles Speeding Toward 7% Of All Global Sales By 2020

Hybrid vehicles may have had pole position so far in the race to a sustainable transportation future, but electric-only vehicles are about...

TSLA Continues to Gain as Toyota Sees No Market for Electric Cars

By Ben Levisohn What does Toyota’s  ( TM ) chairman see that Tesla’s  ( TSLA ) Elon Musk doesn’t? Reuters In comments...

Tesla Owners Rally at National Plug In Day 2013 Los Angeles

National Plug In Day 2013  Los Angeles was one of 90+ events around the nation that celebrated the surge of electric vehicle...

Regenerative Shock Absorbers for Electric Vehicles

ZF friedrichshafen AG, the same company that supplies ferrari dampers for their formula one race car has partnered with levant power corporation to build the world’s...