At a press conference in Stuttgart, Germany Elon Musk and Dr. Thomas Weber, Member of the Board of Daimler AG announced the strategic alliance to accelerate the commercialization of electric drives globally. "Daimler has set the benchmark for engineering excellence and vehicle quality for more than...
Sarah Lacy of Yahoo Finance talks to Elon Musk about the recent New York Times slamming the efforts of Tesla and their request to be included in the low-interest loan program signed into law last year. The New York Times retracted the inflammatory article as they often do but it’s no doubt that the damage...
Elon Musk: “ If you have to ask anyone ‘Where’s the greatest centre of innovation in the world?’ Silicon Valley is the answer, then you say ‘what’s the second?’ ” That was the question that returned shrugged shoulders from the presenter on last nights ABC news segment looking at California’s plan...
Preston Tucker is most remembered for his 1948 Tucker Torpedo , an automobile which introduced many features that have since become widely used in modern cars. Production of the Torpedo was shut down amidst scandal and accusations of stock fraud on March 3, 1949. The renown publication of all that is...
In an article this morning in the Sunday Times Elon Musk talks about SpaceX, Tesla and his aim to reduce the cost of space travel to the point where we can retire on Mars... Question is, having seen the pictures, why would you forgo Florida? Full story: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style...
Today the San Francisco Chronicle features an article on Tesla and its response to the downturn in the economy. Full Story at http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/12/27/BUA914SOEM.DTL
The Society of Automotive Analysts (SAA) presents its 21st annual Automotive Outlook Conference Tuesday, January 13, 2009 in conjunction with the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) and confirms that the Keynote Address will be delivered by Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Conference registration includes...
Popular Science talks to dot-com billionaire Elon Musk about why he's banking on American-made electric cars. Full story at: http://www.popsci.com/cars/article/2008-12/charging-ahead MPT
Reassuring words from Mr. Musk this evening on the plight of our favourite car company. Read more at http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-autos/idUSTRE49U1E620081031?pageNumber=1&virtualBrandChannel=10339
Watch CBS Videos Online Factually; spot on; nice! MPT
http://money.cnn.com/2008/07/07/technology/copeland_tesla.fortune/index.htm An worthwhile read, it covers the history and challenges facing the new company. MPT.
Fox business coverage of the Tesla. An interview with Elon in an orange roadster. The interviewer was a little orange too. http://www.foxbusiness.com/video/index.html?playerId=videolandingpage&streamingFormat=FLASH&referralObject=1341349&referralPlaylistId=1292d14d0e3afdcf0b31500afefb92724c08f046...