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Tesla Motors to Open Gallery in Boulder, Colorado

Kimbal Musk | Posted 10.19.2009 | Denver

Read More: Boulder Colorado, Tesla Motors, Denver, Kimbal Musk, Elon Musk, Auto Industry, Electric Cars, Denver News
Kimbal Musk

The store will open with a reception on Oct. 23. And I have five tickets to give away. But for a few twists of fate the gasoline engine we know today might have just been a small footnote in history.

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Tesla: Mechanics Will Make House Calls

The Associated Press | Dan Strumpf | Posted 10.04.2009 | Technology

Read More: Batteries, Mechanics, Chevrolet, Dealer, Tesla Motors, Strategy, Tesla Repairs, Carbon Footprint, Best Buy, Tesla, Cars, Geek Squad, Tesla Roadster, Electric Cars, Auto, Housecalls, Service Fees, Service Stations, Showroom, Technology News

NEW YORK - Taking a cue from house-call services like Best Buy's Geek Squad, electric carmaker Tesla Motors is launching a maintenance plan where mech...

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Plug-In Hybrid Prius in US in 2012, Says Toyota

Steve Parker | Posted 10.05.2009 | Business

Read More: Nissan, Chevrolet Volt, Ford Focus EV, Bmw, California, Tesla Motors, General Motors, Toyota Prius, Cars, Plug-in Hybrids, Bloomberg News, The Los Angeles Times, RAV4 EV, Business News
Steve Parker

"Toyota Motor Corp. has joined the growing ranks of automakers planning to bring advanced battery-powered vehicles to consumers in the next few years."

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California Dreaming: Driving on Sunshine

Kevin George | Posted 09.14.2009 | Green

Read More: Co2 Emissions, Obama Environment, Energy Grid, Tesla Roadster, Plug-in Cars, Solar Panels, Environmentalism, Sustainability, Electric Vehicles, Waxman-Markey Climate Bill, Solar Power, Climate Bill, Gas Prices, Tesla Motors, Chrysler, Toyota Sales, Gas/Electric Hybrid, Obama National Security, Ford, Volkswagen, Nissan, General Motors, National Security, Hyundai, Toyota Prius, Electric Cars, California-Electricity, Us-Electricity-Grid, Battery Life, Gasoline, Clean Coal, Coal Industry, Incentives, Chevy Volt Battery, Bmw, Battery-Powered Car, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Gas Guzzlers, Green News
Kevin George

Bottom line, if your enthusiastic about EVs, this may be your time to plug-in and get involved. Find out for yourself why there's electricity in the air around EVs.

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Nissan Leaf EV: One Man's Vision, Now Reality

Steve Parker | Posted 09.03.2009 | Business

Read More: Lithium-Ion Battery, Carson Daly, Nissan Design International, Tesla Motors, Chrysler, Cars, Gas/Electric Hybrid, Ev1, General Motors, Electric Cars, Detroit, Nissan Altima Hybrid, BMW Mini E, Howard Stringer, Yutaka Katayama, Nbc, Nashville, Carlos Ghosn, Nissan Leaf, Tokyo-Japan, Renault Nissan Electric Cars, Soichiro Honda, Los Angeles, Sunderland Uk, Chevrolet Volt, Tokyo Motor Show, Yokohama, Datsun, Smyrna, La Jolla, David Letterman, Akio Morita, Sony, Business News
Steve Parker

When Nissan introduced their close-to-production Leaf electric vehicle yesterday, we caught a glimpse of transportation's future. You can bet that today oil companies are somewhat nervous.

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Should Closed Car Dealers Be Re-Opened by Congress?

Steve Parker | Posted 08.24.2009 | Business

Read More: Tarp, Inspector General, Congress, California, Tesla Motors, Jim Press, America, Chrysler, Car Dealerships, Troubled Asset Relief Program, Neil Barofsky, Cars, Washington DC, Detroit News, Santa Monica, General Motors, Senator Jay Rockefeller, West Los Angeles, Little League, Senate Commerce Committee, Business News
Steve Parker

Dealers say that automakers will save little -- if anything -- from closing outlets.

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Site Visit: Tesla Motors NYC Showroom

Dave Pinter | Posted 08.22.2009 | Green

Read More: Nyc, Green Living, Tesla Motors, Auto Industry, Automakers, Tesla Roadster, Tesla Model S, Green News
Dave Pinter

If the news of a new auto dealership opening in the midst of hundreds of others around the country shutting their doors seems like odd timing, for Tesla it's the perfect opportunity.

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Top 10 Green Cars Of 2009

enn.com | Posted 07.27.2009 | Green

Read More: Energy, Tesla Motors, Fuel-Efficient Cars, Fuel Efficiency, Green, Honda Hybrid, Ford, Fusion Car, Green Car, Hybrid, Hybrid Cars, Toyota Prius, Environment, Tesla, Green News

So, if you're due for a new ride, consider one of the most eco-friendly cars released this year: from the Tesla Roadster to the Volkswagon Jetta TDI. ...

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Tesla Co-Founder Sues: Automaker Legal Woes Of The Future

businessinsider.com | Jay Yarow | Posted 07.12.2009 | Green

Read More: Tesla Motors, Martin Eberhard, Electric Cars, Cars, Green Cars, Elon Musk, Green News

Tesla co-founder Martin Eberhard is suing Elon Musk and Tesla Motors for a slew of reasons including allegations of libel, slander, and a breach of co...

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Tesla Model S Sneak Peek Sexy Video (VIDEO)

OnCars | Posted 07.09.2009 | Green

Read More: Video, Tesla Model S, Tesla Motors, Electric Cars, Cars, Green Cars, Elon Musk, Green News

The Tesla Model S already has people drooling, if the response to Tesla Model S photo slideshows and other chatter are any indication. So, are we all...

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Solar Plane, Electric Cars And Oil: Green Winners And Losers (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 06.28.2009 | Green

Read More: Sunseeker II, Daimler, Tesla Motors, Electric Cars, Cars, Dave Burdick, Solar Power, Shell Oil, Green News

More dispatches from Huffington Post Green editor Dave Burdick. In this week's video: The Sunseeker II solar plane video Conversation at HuffPost G...

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Tesla Recalls 75% Of Roadsters

businessinsider.com | Jay Yarow | Posted 06.28.2009 | Green

Read More: Tesla, Tesla Recall, Tesla Roadster, Tesla Motors, Electric Cars, Tesla Roadster Recall, Cars, Green Cars, Green News

Tesla is recalling 345 of its Roadsters, made between March 2008 and April 22, 2009 due to an issue with the rear hub. The recall affects a significa...

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Who Will Be The Next Big Auto Company? (POLL)

forbes.com | Posted 06.28.2009 | Green

Read More: Slidepoll, Tesla Motors, Electric Cars, Cars, Fisker Automotive, Detroit-Michigan, Green Cars, Detroit, Green News

Forbes just ran a story about "the next Detroit" -- a couple of companies that want to be the next big American thing in cars. What do you think is t...

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Will Tesla Be A Giant In 10 Years? Join The Conversation!

Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 06.21.2009 | Green

Read More: Daimler, Tesla Motors, Poll, Electric Cars, Cars, Green Cars, Green Technology, Green News

Daimler AG just bought about a tenth of Tesla Motors -- the guys making the coolest-looking electric cars right now. But one HuffPost Green commenter ...

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Letterman Worried That Electric Car Would "Magnetize My Nuts" (VIDEO)

The Late Show | Posted 05.31.2009 | Green

Read More: Green Cars, Video, Tesla Motors, Tesla Model S, Green Technology, Electric Cars, Cars, Green Business, Slideshow, David Letterman, Green News

The chairman of Tesla Motors, Elon Musk, went on the Late Show with David Letterman last night to promote the Tesla Model S, another in his company's ...

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New GM CEO OK With Losing Money On Volt, Predicts Higher Oil Prices

Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 05.15.2009 | Green

Read More: Jaguar, Chevy Volt, Tesla Motors, Gm, Fritz Henderson, Cars, Elecric Cars, Green Cars, Green Technology, Green News

The poor Chevy Volt. There's a lot of pressure on it. If the Chevy Volt doesn't work out, it will be derided and electric cars will be called unsusta...

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Tesla Roadster's Range Surprises Onlookers At Car Rally

reghardware.co.uk | Alun Taylor | Posted 05.11.2009 | Green

Read More: Cars, Tesla Roadster, Tesla Motors, Green Cars, Electric Cars, Green News

This year's all-electric entrants included a Ruf-modified Porsche 911 and a handful of Mitsubishi iMiEVs but it was the Tesla that stole the e-car lau...

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Tesla Motors Model S Reservations Higher Than Expected

treehugger.com | Posted 05.04.2009 | Green

Read More: Cars, Tesla Model S, Tesla Motors, Green Cars, Economy, Electric Cars, Green News

Pent Up Demand for Electric Cars, Even in This Economy... In about a week, Tesla Motors has taken 520 reservations for the Model S electric car (ph...

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Remembering Ron Brown and Crafting an Agenda of Sustainable Commerce

Jonathan Greenblatt | Posted 05.03.2009 | Business

Read More: Ron Brown Death, Tesla Motors, Commerce Secretary, Ron Brown, Commerce Department, Obama, Honest Tea, Business News
Jonathan Greenblatt

April 3rd is the anniversary of the death of Commerce Secretary Ronald H. Brown. If he stood among us, I believe he would espouse the power of responsible business.

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Dear GM..Your Lease is Up.

Hal Sparks | Posted 04.30.2009 | Business

Read More: Auto Bailout, Zenn-Car, Tesla Motors, Ev1, The Big Three, Gm, Auto Industry, Rick Wagoner, Business News
Hal Sparks

If these GM guys -- and they are all guys -- had spent half the time running these companies as if they had a future -- we would not even be discussing them.

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Tesla Model S Photos (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 04.26.2009 | Green

Read More: Tesla Model S Pictures, Tesla Motors, Tesla Model S, Cars, Green Cars, Slideshow, Green News

UPDATE: After an early leak of photos by Digg godd Kevin Rose, Tesla Motors showed off their pretty new car, the Tesla Model S. It looks less futuris...

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How California is Leading the Charge on Electric Cars

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 04.24.2009 | Green

Read More: Driving Sa We Know It, Auto Industry, Andrea-Chalupa, All's Beautiful in CA, California Is the Greatest Place in the World, Driving, Wallet Pop, California, Tesla Motors, Carbon Caps, Leonardo Dicaprio, Electric Cars, WalletPop.Com, Walletpop, E-Vehicles, How California Is Leading the Charge on Electric Cars, Andrea Chalupa, Green News
Andrea Chalupa

The only thing I don't miss about living in California is having to drive. Driving creates all kinds of problems for our environment and profits for ...

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Tesla Opening Chicago Dealership

The Huffington Post | Posted 04.03.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Cars, Tesla Chicago, Tesla Chicago Dealership, Tesla Chicago Store, Tesla Roadster, Tesla Motors, Alternative Fuel Cars, Electric Cars, Chicago News

Tesla Motors, the Silicon Valley-based electric car manufacturer, is planning to open a Chicago dealership in the spring. The store at 1053 W. Grand ...

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Clinton's President's Day Green Roundtable

Paige Donner | Posted 03.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Paul Hawken, Rep. Laura Richardson, Mariel Hemmingway, Tesla Motors, Jet Hangar 25, Energy Efficient Retrofits, Shangri-La Industries, Miles Cars, Green Building, President Clinton, Rep. Maxine Waters, Eric Garcetti, Marla Dickerson, John Picard, Rep. Brad Sherman, Dave Golonski, Miles Electric Vehicles, Rep. Xavier Becerra, Richard Katz, Bob Foster, Green Ports, Politics News
Paige Donner

Green was definitely the color of the Clinton President's Day Round Table. This was a meeting unlike any other.

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Tesla's San Jose Plant Nixed In Huge Setback

NBC Bay Area | Posted 03.02.2009 | Green

Read More: Tesla Motors, Finance, Cars, Venture Capital, Green Economy, Green Cars, Green Technology, California, Green News

The San Jose Business Times reported Thursday afternoon that the car company could not get the $100 million in venture capital it needed to build the ...

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