You may never have heard of a "short squeeze," but Tesla is benefiting greatly from it right now. The stock of the Silicon Valley startup electric-car maker has soared in recent days after Tesla Motors [NSDQ:TSLA] announced its first-ever profitable quarter and plans to build and sell 21,000 Model...
It’s Labor Day, so enjoy the time off and perhaps head out to your favorite road for a short drive. If, however, you're stuck on the computer, or just need your daily... September 3, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
It’s been a busy couple of months for Californian startup Tesla, which officially commenced deliveries of its second model, the 2012 Model S electric sedan recently... July 26, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The Tesla Roadster was forced to bow out of the market last year due to Lotus choosing to end production of its own Elise and Exige sports cars, with which the Tesla shared a... February 13, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Despite sinking hundreds of millions of dollars in developing its upcoming 2013 Tesla Model S sedan, the second and soon-to-be only model in the Californian startup’s... November 1, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
With the pioneering Tesla Roadster bowing out of the market place, Californian startup Tesla will be without a model until its Model S electric sedan arrives in the first... October 27, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The 2012 Tesla Model S electric sedan is on track for a market debut in the middle of next year, although the production version of the car is scheduled to be revealed at the... October 2, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
In the ongoing battle between Tesla and Top Gear, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, has finally spoken, comparing the BBC’s popular automotive television program to a Milli... April 7, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Tesla is no stranger to lawsuits, having been on both the receiving end and acting as instigator in several nasty cases in the recent past. The Californian electric car... March 30, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
We got our first hints that Tesla was already planning several new models after its Model S electric sedan following the release of some official slides in the... November 4, 2010 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Updated: see below During an interview with Elon Musk in May of 2009, David Letterman dissed the Chevrolet Volt. Shortly thereafter, Letterman remembered where his ad dollars... July 20, 2010 by Richard Read
This has been a very big week for Tesla (Nasdaq:TSLA), with the electric car start-up finally launching its IPO and listing on Nasdaq. At the same time we also discovered... July 1, 2010 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Just like rival Californian electric car company Fisker, which recently secured a $528.7 million loan from the Department of Energy, Tesla has also secured a $465 million low... January 22, 2010 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Earlier this summer Tesla unveiled its drivable prototype Model S sedan at Elon Musk's SpaceX headquarters, and opened the reservation books for the car - even though they... August 20, 2009 by Nelson Ireson
Despite its small size, Tesla Motor Company, builder of the famed Roadster electric sports car, is as embattled as any major manufacturer these days. Between a lawsuit from a... June 22, 2009 by Nelson Ireson
Electric vehicles are popularly perceived as the front-runner of the alternate fuel competition, but successfully developing EVs has proven to be a difficult and expensive... May 19, 2009 by Alex Kaufmann