Tesla Model S Becomes Best-Selling Car in Norway

Norway has a heart-on for the Tesla Model S like no other place in the world.

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Electric Cars Less Prone to Fires Than Gas Powered Cars: Tesla CEO

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has issued out a statement regarding this week’s viral video of the Tesla Model S fire, stating that “it is safer to power a car with a battery than a large tank of highly flammable liquid.”

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Tesla Virginia Store Allowed, Could Open in Two Weeks

An agreement reached late last week between the Virginia DMV, Tesla and the Virginia Automobile Dealers Association could allow the automaker to sell its cars there soon.

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Tesla Model S Catches Fire, Video Spurs Drop in Stock Value

A video of a Tesla Model S engulfed in flames surfaced on the Internet today, prompting the American automaker’s stock value to take a tumble.

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Third National Plug In Day Kicks Off

Today marks the third annual National Plug In Day, highlighting the accelerated growth in the electric vehicle market.

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Rental a Tesla at Hertz in California

Hertz is now offering Tesla vehicle rentals at two California airports as part of its Dream Cars program.

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Tesla Model S Unintended Acceleration Complaint Filed

A Tesla Model S owner has filed a complaint with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration alleging that the vehicle accelerated on its own resulting in a crash.

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Cadillac to Take on Tesla Head-to-Head: GM CEO

General Motors CEO, Dan Akerson, has gone on the record to say that Cadillac will be gearing up to take on Tesla head-to-head.

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Should You Buy a Hybrid, Diesel or Electric Car?
If you’re sick of spending money on gas, you aren’t alone. There are plenty of options for you but finding the right alternative fuel vehicle can be complicated.
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Tesla Stock Hits New High, Shares Approach $180

Tesla shares continue to climb, rising seven percent yesterday to hit an all-time high for the American electric automaker.

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Elon Musk Takes to Twitter to Recruit Engineers

Continuing to show off his unorthodox style of running a company, Tesla CEO Elon Musk put out a call on Twitter for engineers to help the company develop its self-driving technology. 

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Tesla Self-Driving Car Promised Within Three Years

Electric car company Tesla has revealed that it is working on a semi-autonomous vehicle that company CEO Elon Musk says will be ready within three years. 

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Tesla Ads Under Fire by California New Car Dealers Assn.

Tesla is looking trouble in the face again, this time because the California New Car Dealers Association says its advertising is in violation of various state and federal laws. 

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Elon Musk to Drive Tesla Model S Across Country in Six Days

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that he’ll be driving a Model S across the U.S. in just six days, from Los Angeles to New York City.

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Tesla Outsells 10 Major Automakers in California

Just how popular is the Tesla Model S in California? The American automaker outsold 10 major automakers in the state during the month of June.

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Tesla Sales Stalled in China Due to Trademark Issue

Tesla is looking to begin selling its all-electric vehicles on the Chinese market, but a trademark issue has stalled the company’s plans.

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Tesla Model E Tipped as Name for Cheaper Model

Looking down the long, partially electrified road, Tesla CEO Elon Musk hopes to market an affordable electric car with 200 miles of range. 

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Tesla to Add Factories in Europe, Asia

Tesla intends to add factories in Europe and Asia, according to CEO Elon Musk, as the American electric automaker gears up for a mass-market, affordable EV.

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Tesla Model S is NOT the Safest Car Ever, Say Feds

Always able to find itself at the center of controversy, Tesla’s latest PR stunt has earned it a slap on the wrist by a Federal safety agency.

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Tesla Model S is the Safest Car… Ever

The Tesla Model S is stacking accolades like pancakes, and its newest one is setting the new NHTSA vehicle safety score record.

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Model S Conquest Sales Might Surprise You

If you had to guess which cars drivers are replacing with the Tesla Model S, it might be tempting to start with similarly priced products.

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Tesla Model S Gets Five-Star Safety Rating From NHTSA

The all-electric Tesla Model S has been awarded a five-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Tesla Posts $30.5M Net Loss in Second Quarter

Tesla Motors released financial details from its second quarter today to post a net income loss of $30.5 million or 26 cents per common share.

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Tesla Model S Gaining Wi-Fi, Tethering, Paid Data Plans

Model S owners will soon have access to improved connectivity features lending greater flexibility to their cars.

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Tesla Model S Pricing Changes in Discreet Fashion

If you’ve recently been shopping for a Tesla Model S and using the official website’s configurator you may want to double check the pricing.

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Charging in Under 10 Minutes Coming: Tesla Exec Says

Current technology will allow Tesla Model S owners to recharge their cars to about half capacity in roughly 20 minutes, but that time will be much lower in the future.

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Tesla Buys Former General Motors Test Track

Telsa Motors has purchased a 35-acre piece of land adjacent to its manufacturing facility in Fremont, Calif.

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General Motors Assembles Team to Study Tesla

General Motors CEO Dan Akerson believes Tesla could become a disruptive force in the automotive industry and is moving to ensure the American automaker doesn’t get caught off guard.

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Tesla Roadster Batteries Stronger Than Expected: Study

Good news for Tesla continues to stack up, as a recent study shows that the Roadster’s battery life is stronger than originally expected, even by the automaker.

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Tesla Model S Production Passes 400 Units Per Week

Production of the Tesla Model S luxury sedan is above the 400 unit-per-week mark, CEO Elon Musk says.

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Tesla Added to Nasdaq-100 Index, Shares Hit New Peak

The latest in a string of good news for Tesla Motors came in two parts today.

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Tesla Orders Could Double Number of EVs in Hong Kong

Thirst for luxury products in China is strong. So strong, in fact, that it outweighs the limitations associated with owning an electric car.

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Tesla Petition Reaches 100,000 Signatures

A Tesla fan-created petition asking the government to allow the American automaker to sell directly to consumers has reached the necessary 100,000 signatures to get the White House to take a look.

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Tesla Stock Hits Record High

Share prices for Tesla Motors hit an all-time high on July 1 of this year after an analyst raised her price target on Tesla, as well boosted her estimate on Model S production. 

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Tesla Beats Bill in North Carolina, Can Sell Cars

Tesla has won the battle in North Carolina against the state’s automobile dealers when a House committee killed a bill that would have stopped the American automaker from selling direct to consumers.

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Tesla Fan Petitions Government to Allow Brand's Stores

A Tesla fan is petitioning the White House stop requiring cars to be sold through third-party dealers.

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Tesla Model S Rentals Available This Summer in LA

Los Angeles-based MPG Car Rental is adding the Tesla Model S to its available lineup, joining other green vehicles such as the Toyota Prius, Chevrolet Volt, and Volkswagen Beetle TDI.

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Tesla Loan Repayment Opens Door to Acquisition Rumors

Now that Tesla has fully repaid its government loan nine years early and has just reported its first quarterly profit, could the American automaker be sold to the highest bidder?

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Is Tesla's Best Quality Its Biggest Flaw?

Gad Elmoznino has been a Tesla die-hard since day one. He jumped in early, buying a Roadster and reserved a Model S the same day. Today he owns both and couldn’t be happier with either of the luxurious, sporty electric cars.

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'Public Outcry' Saves Tesla in New York

A New York bill that could have essentially put Tesla out of business in the state has been stopped.

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New York Bill Attempts to Put Tesla Out of Business in the State

After losing its lawsuit against Tesla, New York auto dealers are backing a bill submitted to the state’s legislature in hopes to block direct car sales for Tesla.

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Tesla Announces 90-Second Battery Swap, Available Later This Year

Always one to push the envelope, Tesla CEO Elon Musk introduced the American electric automaker’s 90-second battery swap tonight at an owners only event.

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Tesla Model S Recalled for Seat Bracket Issue

Tesla has announced a recall of an unspecified number of vehicles to fix a rear seat mounting bracket that could post a risk in the event of a crash.

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Is Tesla's Secret 5 Minute Charge Just a Battery Swap?

A month ago Tesla CEO Elon Musk made yet another dramatic (and cryptic) proclamation, announcing on twitter that there exists a way to recharge his Model S electric sedan in less time than it takes to fill a gas tank.

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Tesla 'Gen III' Car Coming in 2016: CEO Says

Tesla CEO Elon Musk offered the most concrete information to date on its next, smaller sedan during a shareholder meeting yesterday.

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Tesla Unable to Sell Directly to Consumers in Texas

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has suffered his second straight setback in wanting to sell his electric cars directly to consumers.

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Tesla Planning Compact Crossover

Tesla is looking to expand its product lineup, and besides a BMW 3 Series competitor with a Nissan Leaf price tag, the brand is also planning on bringing a compact crossover to market, both of which will ride on the same platform.

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Tesla Superchargers to Connect NY With LA Within Six Months

Making EVs more practical is one of the biggest challenges still facing the electric-vehicle market, and Tesla is once again expanding its network of fast-charging Supercharger stations. 

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Tesla Stock Tops $100 for First Time

Tesla CEO Elon Musk must be feeling good today. The share price for his electric car company gained 7.7 percent today and rose to $104.58 shortly after noon.

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Tesla Wants Lower Cost Electric Car to Beat Nissan Leaf

Tesla Motors is enjoying new freedom after having repaid the Department of Energy.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk Fires Back at Chrysler

As expected, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has fired back after Chrysler issued out a rebuttal to the electric-car manufacturer’s claim that it was the first American car company to have fully repaid its government loan.

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Tesla Repays Government Loan Nine Years Early

As expected, Tesla has repaid its government loan nine years early, becoming the first American automaker to have paid back the government.

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Tesla Aims to Repay Government by Wednesday

Elon Musk, Tesla’s ever enigmatic CEO, announced over Twitter that the company will likely repay its government debt by Wednesday, May 22. 

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Tesla Offers $450M in Stocks, Musk Buys $100M Worth

Tesla announced a new offering of 2.7 million shares of common stock today, along with $450 million worth in convertible senior notes.

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Tesla Shares Jump 24% After Maker Reports Profit

Tesla’s stock price rose 24 percent Wednesday after the electric car maker reported its first quarterly profit.

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Tesla Model S Almost Perfect, but Not Recommended by Consumer Reports

Although the Tesla Model S scored a near-perfect 99 out of 100 in Consumer Reports latest test, the product testing outlet won’t list the electric luxury car on its recommended list. 

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Tesla Model S Rated a 99 Out of 100 by Consumer Reports

The Tesla Model S continues to earn rave reviews, the latest coming from the notoriously picky team at Consumer Reports.

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Tesla Makes First Profit: $11M in Q1 2013

Tesla has formally announced its first quarter 2013 results, reaching profitability for the first time in the American electric automaker’s 10-year history.

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Tesla Talking With Google About Autopilot Systems

It’s no secret that Google has been working on autonomous vehicles for quite some time, and now  Tesla CEO Elon Musk is considering adding that technology to Tesla’s vehicles.

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Tesla Model S 'Performance Plus' Handles Like a Supercar

Tesla is taking the Model S into “supercar handling territory” according to a product description on its retail site.

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