Tesla Roadster News

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

For 2010, Tesla updates its electric Roadster with a Sport version, featuring faster acceleration.

The top executive at the electric-car company Tesla Motors said Thursday that he is skeptical about the viability of rival startup Fisker Automotive, which plans to build its plug-in hybrid cars in Delaware.

Yesterday morning, I had the pleasure of taking the 2010 Tesla Roadster Sport out on the town in Menlo Park, California.

If there ever was a holding period for companies to use the Sept. 11 attacks for advertising purposes, the eco-friendly sportscar maker Tesla Motors is certainly testing whether that time has passed.

The Tesla Roadster has set a new distance record for a production electric vehicle by traveling 313 miles on a single charge.

Each of these carmakers is gearing up to be the next big thing in electric automobiles.

Yesterday, we shared two divergent opinions from electric utility execs about how prepared the infrastructure may be for the proliferation of plug-in cars.

If you own a car as unique as the Tesla Roadster, why not advertise your business with it? That's what one Monaco resident did with this electric sports car clad in the standard issue yellow and black.

Today is Halloween, but no tired jokes about green pumpkins here. It's the end of the month, so it's time to look at the most popular posts on GreenCarReports.com over the last 30 days, which include items on hybrids, clean diesels, and two on the Tesla electric car.

It travels 0 to 60 mph in 3.9 seconds and normally costs $109,000, but for Colorado residents willing to fork out for the Tesla Roadster by Dec.

The Global Green Challenge in the Australian Outback featured a new world record for distance by a production battery-powered vehicle.

Leccy Tech A Tesla Roadster has set a new unofficial record for the longest distance travelled by a production e-car on a single charge.

What's with these crazy Australians? A few months ago, an Australian couple set a Guinness Record for fuel consumption, averaging 68 mpg in a Volkswagen Jetta TDI.

Car enthusiasts found out driving green can be a lot of fun. On Friday the only all-electric sports car dealership opened on Boulder's Pearl Street Mall and Coloradans in the market for the exotic car can get a big rebate from the government.

We can't even count the number of performance-car owners and drivers who sneer at electric cars.

Preface: Gearheads and car enthusiasts, take my reporting on this "fluff" piece with a grain of salt.

Normally, the all-electric, California-friendly Tesla Roadster would set you back $109,900. But for Colorado residents, that price is about to dramatically change.

Ross Carlson, foreground, checks out the Tesla Roadster Sport, a $109,000 electric car, outside the St.

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