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While the Tesla Model S is currently the one that receives all the attention, let's not forget that the Californian manufacturer started its career by shoving an electric drivetrain into a Lotus Elise. This first car, named simply Tesla Roadster, placed Elon Musk's brand under the spotlight, and it gave …

As time goes by, electric car naysayers see their arguments dwindle. Modern electric cars are easy to use, boast an adequate range, and, in the case of the Tesla Model S, are faster than a lot of sport cars. However, one of the arguments that often comes up is recharge …

It seems that Tesla is not yet ready to send their Model X crossover to the production line, according to the manufacturer itself. While the launch was originally scheduled for the end of 2013, it had initially been pushed back to the end of 2014 when Elon Musk announced he …

After a week of intense speculation, Tesla finally uncovered the meaning behind their cryptic announcement of a new D moniker. We are sad that it was not the wagon version of the Model S we hoped for, but we nonetheless guessed right: D stands for Dual, which means that the …

It’s not a secret for anyone anymore: Tesla is not selling their cars like everyone else. While the vast majority of manufacturers rely on other companies to get their products into customer’s hands (with varying degree of success), the Californian automaker prefers to sell its vehicles directly to the consumer, …

Naysayers can spout anything they want against Tesla and its charismatic founder Elon Musk, but the fact remains: this man knows how to market a product. Instead of being engulfed in the mountain of news coming from the Paris Auto Show, he decided to push back the reveal of Tesla's …

There have been a slew of innovations in the last few years in the lighting department, to improve safety as well as to look good. After neon lightning and LEDs, it seems that the next step comes from the depths of the sea. Bioluminescent paint is based on jellyfish and …

According to a new report by Morgan Stanley, the coming 2015 all-electric Tesla Model X SUV will “devour” the premium crossover segment. It also expects the Model X to win almost every award in its segment. The financial services behemoth is basing its prediction on the success of the Tesla …

Tesla is about to decide where it will build its Mega-factory. We already knew that they were looking at many different locations, like California, Texas, Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico, among others. Nothing has been confirmed yet, but it seems that Nevada has been chosen. The government has reportedly offered …

Among the many cars sitting on the lawn in Monterey, a very special Tesla Model S was the center of attention: named Foursixteen, it was specially modified by Saleen, an American tuning company. This electric sedan is one of the first to receive a full upgrade program from an established …