Tesla Roadster News

Cue the rep: "We don't comment on rumor and speculation," said company spokesman Ricardo Reyes, according to Wired.Com. Inside Line asks, "Is a Tesla IPO Imminent? writing, "Tesla's financial prospects have greatly improved this year.

More than a year after Tesla shipped its first batch of Roadster sports cars, rumors are swirling that the electric vehicle company is planning to file for an IPO any day now.

This city that once helped send men rocketing into the space now wants to help earth-bound motorists to become more fuel efficient.

Regardless of what Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger may or may not have said between the lines to California assemblyman Tom Ammiano, his message is clear when it comes to Tesla Motors: a break on the sales tax on $320 million worth of equipment has enticed Tesla to build its new Model S sedan plant within the state's borders.

Auto Buzz New BMW 5-Series arriving in June The next-generation 2011 BMW 5-Series was unveiled in Germany this week; Tesla to open Toronto store; Lexus introduces new GX SUV Michael Bettencourt Published on Wednesday, Nov.

November 25, 2009: Tesla Motors opened a regional sales and service center in Monaco yesterday, Nov.

Tesla Motors is close to a deal to build an electric car factory at the site of a former NASA manufacturing plant in this blue-collar city south of Los Angeles, Mayor Mario Guerra said Tuesday.

A man takes a photo of the new Tesla Model S all-electric sedan at the car's unveiling in Hawthorne in March.

The Tesla Roadster is the ideal vehicle for any environmentally-conscious driving enthusiast, but the EV is also proving to be a perfect fit for the video game world.

Does It Matter? Depends How You Look at It... Autocar reports that a source inside the company told them that Rolls Royce could have an electric version of its Phantom super-luxury car on the road by the end of 2010: "Internally it's thought that the near-silence of electric propulsion, and the fact that full torque is available from a standstill, ...

Could Tesla Motors take the pole position in the race to be the next Wall Street blockbuster? Perhaps.

Tesla will compete with established automakers like Ford, General Motors and Nissan Motor Co, all of which are racing to launch electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles.

Advertising Age selected electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors as one of "America's hottest brands" in a special report highlighting the year's 50 brightest brands and the visionaries behind them.

What's it like to drive a Tesla Roadster Sport on the streets of Manhattan? IT FREAKING ROCKS! To be more specific: Telsa's Roadster is a tiny car with a powerful punch, sturdy enough to manhandle even the potholes of New York.

Drag races begin from a standing start, and finish anywhere from 4 to 17 seconds later.

The show will display a Fisker Karma, one of only four on the planet. The upheaval in the auto world has never been more dramatic than in the past 18 months.

Watch the video . Speaking to the video game freaks at IGN, video game designer Kazunori Yamauchi revealed that either the Tesla Roadster or the Model S will be available to drive in the upcoming Gran Turismo 5 . We already knew that "the latest model" from Tesla would be in the game to drive and maybe smash all to hell , and the Model S would be ...

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 10:26 p.m. Peggy Peattie / Union-Tribune With a Tesla electric car behind him, Marty Reed, chief executive of Sequoia Solar, unveiled a new vehicle-charging station at his business in Solana Beach Wednesday.

Ohio-based parts supplier says its technology helps to keep lithium-ion batteries cool and extend their lifespan in hybrid and electric vehicles.

Last week Tesla asked me if I'd like to take the new Tesla Roadster Sport for a day to see what I thought.