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Leilani Münter and the Tesla Model S

NASCAR's Leilani Münter Gets Tesla Model S, Goes Activist

If you don't know who Leilani Münter is, you probably should. Apart from being a NASCAR ARCA-series racer, sister-in-law to the Grateful Dead's Bob Weir, and very easy on the eyes, her motto is "never underestimate a vegetarian hippie chick with a race car." And she now drives a Tesla Model S...

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2013 Tesla Model S

Tesla Model S May Get Battery Swapping Soon: Report

The 2013 Tesla Model S has received rave reviews, including the best score that Consumer Reports has given any car in six years. The stock of Tesla Motors [NSDQ:TSLA] is on a... May 14, 2013 by 


 
High school kid builds all-electric 700-hp Honda S2000. Photos by Juan Ehringer.

700-HP Electric Honda S2000 Built By High Schooler: Video

While most of us were worried about cliques, clothes, and kisses in our teens, this high school kid is building his own electric S2000. And he's doing it like an engineer... May 14, 2013 by 


 
2013 Tesla Model S

Handicapping Tesla's Fate: Independent Or Acquired?

It's been a great run for Tesla Motors these last few months. The startup electric-car maker delivered 4,900 Model S luxury sport sedans from January through March, got a... May 13, 2013 by 


 
2012 Tesla Model S

Tesla Models S Rates 99/100 In Consumer Reports Testing

Not that you'd have much doubt about the Tesla Model S's qualities as a legitimate sports-luxury sedan (that just happens to be electric) if you'd read The Car Connection's... May 9, 2013 by 


 
Tesla Model S

Tesla Reports First Profit: $11 Million In First Quarter Of 2013

Despite sinking hundreds of millions of dollars in developing its Model S electric sedan, which only went on sale last year, Californian startup Tesla has reported its first... May 9, 2013 by 


 
2013 Toyota EV P002 electric race car

Toyota To Defend Pikes Peak Electric Title With Upgraded EV P002

After breaking the Pikes Peak record for an electric car in 2012, and coming a respectable sixth overall, Toyota is set to return to the famous ‘Race To The... May 7, 2013 by 


 
Tesla Model S Performance Plus

Tesla Model S Performance Plus Gets Supercar-Like Handling

Tesla has quietly announced a new performance option for its Model S electric sedan, which is said to not only boost the car’s driving range but also its handling... May 6, 2013 by 


 
BMW i3 Concept MkII

BMW i3 To Be Priced Similar To 3-Series

BMW’s upcoming i3 electric car will be priced similar to a well-equipped 3-Series sedan, which means a starting price in the low $40,000 bracket. This is in line with... May 6, 2013 by 


 
2013 Tesla Model S

Tesla Model S Residual Value Increased, Is It Enough?

With its new financing scheme, Tesla Motors received a great deal of criticism for its unrealistic price estimates as well as the residual value built into the finance/lease... May 3, 2013 by 


 
Chris Porritt

Aston Martin Chief Engineer Chris Porritt Joins Tesla

While things may look quiet on the surface, there are major shuffles taking place within Aston Martin. Just days ago it was reported that the company’s CEO, Dr. Ulrich... May 3, 2013 by 


 
2013 Tesla Model S

Tesla Claims "World's Best Service And Warranty Program"

Quiet, clean, quick, and stylish, the Tesla Model S is, clearly, the best production electric car in the world. Now Tesla Motors is seeking to complement its electric sedan... April 29, 2013 by 


 
Volkswagen DSG dual-clutch transmission

10-Speed DSG Among Volkswagen’s Future Tech

Given the proliferation of announcements for eight-, nine- and even 10-speed automatic gearboxes of late, it would appear the world’s major automakers were giving up on... April 29, 2013 by 


 
Tesla Model S

Would You Track Your Tesla Model S If Laguna Seca Had A Supercharger?

For all the grief we've given Tesla Motors and Elon Musk (most of it well deserved), we still really enjoy driving the Model S sedan. Fast, quick, with abundant torque and... April 26, 2013 by 


 
Strategic Recovery Institute EV1

SRI EV1 First Electric Off-Road Race Car To Run Baja Peninsula: Video

Electric cars are many things: efficient, quiet, high-tech, expensive. With few exceptions, however, electric cars are not exciting. This is one of those exceptions. The... April 26, 2013 by 


 
Renault Twizy F1 concept

Meet Renault’s F1-Inspired Twizy

The Renault Twizy is an electric city car that retails for less than $10k and has a power output starting as low as 4 kilowatts (5 horsepower) and topping out at about 13... April 26, 2013 by 


 
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