Contributed by Wallace Manfrin on April 5, 2011

Tesla is enjoying a renewed wave on interest in their vehicles as a result of high-level exposure for the electric car market in general. As President Obama voices the ultimate intention of cutting foreign oil imports by up to 11 million barrels per day, more attention is being focused on the EV market, which could [...]
Contributed by Wallace Manfrin on March 31, 2011

Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla is knee-deep in controversy, this time in relation to the use of their Roadster on a popular BBC motoring showing show. Citing inaccurate and unfair portrayal of the EV, Tesla has filed a law suit against Top Gear, specifically naming producer Andrew Wilman and presenter Jeremy Clarkson in the motion.
The accusation [...]
Contributed by Wallace Manfrin on March 21, 2011

Recent claims that electric cars are often less ‘green’ than their conventional counterparts have been refuted in the strongest possible way, backed up with considerable evidence. It had been suggested that the pollution released in the production of electricity used by zero-emissions vehicle is actually greater than that exhausted from an equivalent vehicle burning fossil [...]
Contributed by Carolyn Vaughn on Nov. 9, 2010

Tesla motors first entrée into the electric car market was the high-end Tesla roadster. The company sponsored by Toyota and Daimler, posted a $34.2 million loss this quarter as it invests heavily in the startup and production of its Model S sedan.
Just two weeks ago Tesla opened the car factory where it plans to produce [...]