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Tesla To Launch New Sedan And Two Crossovers After Model S

Tesla’s long-awaited Model S is just days from officially hitting the market, although at least one of the electric sedans has already been delivered to a customer. With development on the Model S finally complete, we can now focus on what’s next in the pipeline for Tesla. We know that...

June 14, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 6

Tesla Plans 5,000 Model S 'Test Drives' In 45 Days, Starting June 23

June 6, 2012 5

First 2012 Tesla Model S Delivered To Earliest Depositor Steve Jurvetson (Video)

June 6, 2012 30

Want A 2013 Tesla Model S Signature Edition? Too Late, They're All Gone

June 4, 2012 9

Buy Luxury House, Get Low Tesla Model S Reservation Number!

Less than 30 days hence, the first 2012 Tesla Model S sedans will be delivered to paying customers. Now, one Model S buyer who holds a low reservation number for the... May 31, 2012 by John Voelcker 2

Tesla Shares 2012 Model S Manufacturing Process

Tesla Motors has released the first installment in its series of "Inside Tesla" articles, whetting the world's appetite in the run-up to the first 2012 Model S deliveries in... May 30, 2012 by Antony Ingram 5

2012 Tesla Model S beta vehicle, Fremont, CA, October 2011

2012 Tesla Model S Deliveries To Start June 22

It’s official: in one month, Tesla will deliver its first 2012 Model S electric sedan to customers in the U.S., webcasting the whole ceremony live on the Internet. A... May 22, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 16

2008-2011 Tesla Roadster: Should You Buy One, And For How Much?

For the past five years or more, the iconic Tesla Roadster has been the poster child for electric cars. Produced between 2008 and 2011, the two-seat Tesla Roadster combines... May 18, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 3

Tesla Says It Will Start Repaying U.S. Loans By End Of Year

After revealing more details about the Tesla Model S just last week, Tesla Motors said it expected to use the last of its Department of Energy loan by the end of this year... May 14, 2012 by Antony Ingram 5

2012 Tesla Model S: Coming In June, Projected 250-300 Miles At Highway Speeds

Tesla motors has announced that it is on schedule to deliver the first examples of its Model S electric sedan by June. The company is also set to use all of its $465 million... May 10, 2012 by Antony Ingram 81

2012 Tesla Model S Factory Secret: Bargain Price, Ikea Furniture

If you ever studied business at school or college, one of the first things you probably learned is about profit and loss. In order to maximize your profits--and avoid making... April 16, 2012 by Antony Ingram 4

2012 Tesla Model S Winter Testing Video Mashup Released

Over the past few years, it’s become almost customary for Californian automaker Tesla to release regular videos detailing the final developmental and testing stages of... April 11, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 4

Infiniti LE Electric Luxury Sedan: Tesla's Worst Nightmare?

One of the surprise stars of the New York Auto Show media days this week was the Infiniti LE Concept. The design study for an electric four-door sedan is a close... April 6, 2012 by John Voelcker 57

Musician Thomas Dolby's 'Time Machine' with Tesla Roadster electric car, March 2012

Time Travel With Thomas Dolby, Musician & Electric-Car Pioneer

We're all time travelers, really. The thing is that we only move in one direction, and--in real time--very slowly at that. If you fancy the idea of zipping forward in time to... March 30, 2012 by Michael Thwaite 2

2012 Fisker Karma Vs. 2012 Tesla Model S: Video Debate

The last U.S. volume carmaker started from scratch by entrepreneurs whose brand is still with us was Chrysler, and that was in 1924. But Tesla Motors and Fisker Automotive... March 22, 2012 by Joel Feder 29

Your Guide To Long-Distance Electric Car Publicity Drives

You might think that electric vehicles aren't naturally suited to driving long distances just yet, but that hasn't stopped plenty of people giving it a go anyway. Here then... March 21, 2012 by Antony Ingram 6

2012 Tesla Model S: Would YOU Drive It At Just 55 MPH?

We've had a ride in a prototype 2012 Tesla Model S electric luxury sport sedan, and it was impressive. The car was smooth, quiet, and relatively fast at speeds up to 95 mph... March 9, 2012 by John Voelcker 44

2011 Tesla Roadster Sport. Photo by Joe Nuxoll.

Open Vehicles Community Releases Electric-Car Monitoring App

Buy a Nissan Leaf or a Chevy Volt, and you can use an app on your smartphone to query the car about its state of charge, start or stop charging, and warm or cool the cabin... March 1, 2012 by Michael Thwaite 8

2012 Tesla Model S Electric Sedan: Industry Analyst Weighs In

After a flurry of press events last October that included rides in 2012 Tesla Model S prototypes, Tesla Motors went mostly silent until it unveiled its Model X crossover last... March 1, 2012 by John Voelcker 66