Tesla Motors raises $266 million in IPO
Tesla Motors offered up its shares to the public for the first time on Tuesday, testing investors' faith in a company that has proven...
Report: Over 3.2M miles have been charged at Tesla Superchargers
Tesla announced that "more than 3.2 million miles have been charged at Tesla Superchargers, offsetting about 130,500 gallons of gas," reports Auto Blog.
Tesla CEO...
Tesla hires Ford veteran as CFO; hires Mazda designer
Upstart electric sports car maker Tesla Motors has hired another executive away from the Detroit 3, naming 15-year Ford veteran Deepak Ahuja as CFO.
Tesla...
Tesla Employees Killed in Plane Crash
Three employees of Tesla Motors died this morning when their Cessna 310 crashed in a residential neighborhood in East Palo Alto, California.
No one else...
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder Signs ‘Anti-Tesla’ Bill into Law
Governor Rick Snyder today signed bipartisan legislation aimed at discouraging Tesla Motors from selling its electric cars directly through company stores.
House Bill 5606, sponsored...
Tesla becomes biggest auto-industry employer in California
Tesla Motors Inc. is now the biggest auto-industry employer in California, reports Bloomberg News.
The company currently has more than 6,000 employees in the state,...
Tesla repays DOE $451.8M loan
Tesla Motors on May 22 said it has repaid a $451.8 million loan it received from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in 2010.
For...
Tesla cannot sell cars directly in New Jersey
New Jersey has decided to not allow Tesla to sell cards directly through its outlet stores, Auto Week reports.
New Jersey becomes the third U.S....
Tesla sells 6,900 cars in last three months
Tesla Motors sold 6,900 Model S electric cars in the last three months of 2013, The Detroit News reported.
The sales number is 20% higher...
Tesla shifts electric sedan site to win US government loan
Tesla has scrapped plans to build an electric car plant in Silicon Valley, saying Friday that it will opt for an abandoned factory elsewhere...