Tesla RoadsterTesla says it turned profitable as Model S sales beat forecast 7:27 am U.S. ET | April 1, 2013 Tesla Motors, the electric carmaker headed by billionaire Elon Musk, said it turned profitable in the first quarter, citing higher-than-expected sales of its Model S sedan.... Read More »
Tesla libel suit over BBC's 'Top Gear' dismissed by U.K. appeals court 10:48 am U.S. ET | March 5, 2013  An appeals court in the United Kingdom dismissed a libel lawsuit from Tesla Motors, a maker of electric vehicles led by billionaire Elon Musk, against the BBC show "Top Gear."... Read More »
2013 DETROIT AUTO SHOW Tesla nimbly updates Model S over the air 3:02 pm U.S. ET | Jan. 16, 2013  As a start-up company building a new vehicle in a new plant with many employees new to car assembly, Tesla Motors faces its share of challenges. But Tesla's small size has meant that running changes and product updates have occurred quickly, said Jerome Guillen, the company's director of Model S programs.... Read More »
Tesla was cash flow positive last week, CEO Musk says 1:18 pm U.S. ET | Dec. 4, 2012  Tesla Motors, the maker of electric vehicles led by billionaire Elon Musk, was cash flow positive last week, the CEO said Monday in a posting on Twitter.... Read More »
Tesla stock rises on bullish outlook, but posts wider Q3 loss 7:34 am U.S. ET | Nov. 5, 2012  Electric car maker Tesla Motors said it was on track to reach an annual production rate of 20,000 for its Model S sedan in December, sending its shares up nearly 9 percent.... Read More »
Tesla cuts revenue forecast due to slow Model S rollout 10:44 am U.S. ET | Sept. 25, 2012  Electric car maker Tesla Motors today cut its forecast for 2012 revenue because of a slower-than-expected rollout of its Model S sedan, sending its shares down almost 10 percent.... Read More »
Tesla creating 100-station EV fast-charging network in U.S. 6:26 am U.S. ET | Sept. 25, 2012  Tesla Motors is creating a network of 100 solar-powered fast-charging stations for its electric vehicles nationwide by the end of 2015. The chargers will be able to deliver three hours of highway driving range with a 30-minute charge.... Read More »
Musk says he may form holding company for Tesla, SpaceX 3:52 pm U.S. ET | Aug. 30, 2012  Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla Motors and founder of Space Exploration Technologies, said he’s interested in creating a holding company for shares of his electric car and rocket launch businesses.... Read More »
Tesla's Musk gets option for 5.27 million shares as incentiveAug. 17, 2012 06:01 CET  Tesla CEO Elon Musk was granted an option to buy 5.27 million shares in the maker of luxury electric cars as part of a long-term compensation plan to keep him at the company.... Read More »
Tesla’s Musk gets option for 5.27 million shares as incentive 9:21 am U.S. ET | Aug. 16, 2012  Tesla CEO Elon Musk was granted an option to buy 5.27 million shares in the maker of luxury electric cars as part of a long-term compensation plan to keep him at the company.... Read More »
Tesla's Q2 loss widens ahead of Model S boost 8:52 pm U.S. ET | July 25, 2012  Electric car maker Tesla Motors said its second-quarter loss widened after the end of battery-powered Roadster sales and ahead of full output of the Model S sedan. Tesla's net loss totaled $105.6 million, or $1 a share, up from $58.9 million, or 60 cents, a year earlier. Revenue fell 54 percent to $26.7 million.... Read More »
Auto execs hit commencement circuit to tout comeback, recruit talent 3:16 pm U.S. ET | June 27, 2012  The U.S. auto industry is in full recovery mode and industry leaders are taking to the commencement circuit to tout the turnaround and recruit critical engineering and management talent. It's a sharp contrast to the past few years when the severe sales downturn and financial woes forced executives to hunker down and focus on restructuring, downsizing and simply trying to make sure their companies survive.... Read More »
Tesla's Musk would see Romney win as 'minor impact' on electric cars 1:49 am U.S. ET | June 26, 2012  Tesla CEO Elon Musk said a victory by Republican Mitt Romney in this year's presidential election would have only a "minor impact" on the nation's electric-car market.... Read More »
MARK RECHTIN When journalism becomes shilling 3:44 pm U.S. ET | June 25, 2012  George Orwell said, “Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed. Everything else is public relations.” So what does it mean when a car company carefully orchestrates the media launch of a new vehicle and limits media test drives of that vehicle to just 10 minutes on a controlled circuit?... Read More »
Tesla delivers first cars to customers; predicts one-hour recharging time 8:53 pm U.S. ET | June 22, 2012  Tesla delivered the first Model S sedan today and hinted it plans to unveil supercharging technology that will allow owners to recharge the long-range electric vehicle in just one hour.... Read More »
Tesla, EV market face big test with first Model S sale 12:01 am U.S. ET | June 22, 2012  Tesla survived a cash crisis in 2008 and today delivers its first electric car designed and built solely in-house. Co-founder Elon Musk will soon learn if there's enough Model S demand for Tesla to profit.... Read More »
Tesla sees 20,000 sales in 2013 3:12 pm U.S. ET | June 6, 2012  Tesla Motors can generate positive cash flow with an annual order base of just 8,000 units, and the electric-vehicle maker is “highly confident” of reaching sales of 20,000 vehicles in 2013, CEO Elon Musk told shareholders today.... Read More »
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