Tesla Roadster

Tesla Roadster Review: Car Drives Like 'Nothing Else On The Road' (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

CNET | Wayne Cunningham | Posted 11.11.2009 | Technology


The Tesla Roadster Sport drives like nothing on the road today. If you've driven a bumper car you'll have some idea of how the Roadster Sport operates...

Colorado Tesla Buyers Get $42,083 Tax Rebate

Posted 10.23.2009 | Denver


Just in time for the new Tesla dealership in Boulder, the state of Colorado is offering a jaw-dropping head-scratching tax rebate on "alternative fuel...

Tesla: Mechanics Will Make House Calls

The Associated Press | Dan Strumpf | Posted 10.04.2009 | Technology


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...

California Dreaming: Driving on Sunshine

Kevin George | Posted 09.14.2009 | Green


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.

Site Visit: Tesla Motors NYC Showroom

Dave Pinter | Posted 08.22.2009 | Green


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.

Tesla Recalls 75% Of Roadsters

businessinsider.com | Jay Yarow | Posted 06.28.2009 | Green


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...

Tesla Roadster's Range Surprises Onlookers At Car Rally

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


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...

Liv Inizio: The Tesla Roadster's Newest Competition

CNET Reviews | Posted 04.17.2009 | Green


The Liv Inizio, an all-electric sports car with specs similar to the Tesla Roadster, is making its debut at the 2009 New York auto show. This new elec...

Tesla Opening Chicago Dealership

The Huffington Post | Posted 04.03.2009 | Chicago


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 ...

Stimulus: Republicans Screw Car Makers and Buyers

Steve Parker | Posted 03.16.2009 | Business


Steve Parker

The bill passed by Congress yesterday throws a one-two punch at our auto industry and consumers.

Why Tesla Motors Won't Likely Get Government Help

BusinessWeek | David Welch | Posted 02.21.2009 | Green


Policymakers will need to decide whether Tesla can survive in a cutthroat marketplace. Being small makes the company nimble but not necessarily scalab...

Past, Present And Future: 23 Electric Cars Driving The Revolution

TreeHugger.com | Posted 02.09.2009 | Green


Transportation plays a major role in our lives. We would all like to keep the benefits that it brings us while getting rid of the negative side effect...

Leonardo DiCaprio's New (Green) Sports Car

Daily Mail | Posted 01.28.2009 | Entertainment


In an interview with the Daily Mail to promote "Revolutionary Road," Leonardo DiCaprio also took time to discuss his passion for the environment and t...

Convert Your Gas Car to Electric

Kristen Reeves | Posted 01.11.2009 | Green


Kristen Reeves

Some people who believe driving an electric car or hybrid isn't actually helping save the planet or "going green" because of the batteries. Once the batteries die, what happens to them?

Lay-offs at Tesla; Repo's to hit record; GM hawks "finance options" and 25% of new-car market may be lost

Steve Parker | Posted 11.15.2008 | Business


Steve Parker

Two more pieces of bad news today facing carmakers, dealers and us ... car-buyers and owners: Repossessions are set to break records, while industry a...

Layoffs Expected At Tesla Motors As CEO Replaced By Elon Musk

Treehugger | Michael Graham Richard | Posted 11.15.2008 | Green


It's not a 100% official yet, but a few sources are reporting that something big is happening at Tesla Motors, makers of the electric Roadster who ha...

Is the Hybrid Escalade an Oxymoron?

Clint Wilder | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Clint Wilder

Yes, it's good to see the mainstreaming of hybrid technology, but are hybrid Escalades, Tahoes, and Yukons really just the lipstick on a pig's philosophy at work - dressing up a bad thing to look a little better, ecologically speaking?