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...
Aston Martin handed us the crystalline key fob to a 565-horsepower 2014 Vanquish and set us free on broken roads around Newport Pagnell. What did we learn? The Vanquish is a... October 8, 2012 by Joel Feder
While McLaren has finally revealed a concept version of the new P1 supercar ahead of its Paris Auto Show debut, a patent drawing might have revealed the production-ready... September 25, 2012 by Joel Feder
Cadillac has reportedly moved into the next phase of its creation of a new flagship sedan. The car is expected in 2015, riding on a new Omega rear-wheel drive platform. What... July 23, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
Tesla's most incredible effort yet, the 17-inch touchscreen-equipped, 300-mile, all-electric, luxurious, and very stylishly penned Model S, has just hit the web with its full... December 20, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
Electric car maker Tesla is suing U.K. hit TV show TopGear for libel and malicious falsehood, seeking to right the record about its Roadster electric sports car, which the... March 31, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
This morning Daimler released complete details on its 2011 Mercedes-Benz A-Class E-Cell, a limited production electric conversion of its aging A-Class five-door small... September 15, 2010 by John Voelcker
Today marked our visit to the Tesla Motors showroom in Boulder, Colorado with the Rocky Mountain Auto Press. For the average college student getting near a Tesla is probably... March 18, 2010 by Jonathan McGrew
UPDATE (February 18): The three men killed in the plane crash have now been identified. They were senior electric engineer Doug Bourn, electrical engineer Andrew Ingram and... February 18, 2010 by Nelson Ireson
There has been a lot of things said about electric cars over the past couple of years, especially as they start to show themselves as being viable for the American public... February 6, 2010 by Jonathan McGrew
Regardless of what Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger may or may not have said between the lines to California assemblyman Tom Ammiano, his message is clear when it comes to... November 24, 2009 by Nelson Ireson
Tesla Motors has already seen the benefits of government assistance, securing $465 million in low-interest loans through the help of the U.S. Department of Energy, but now it... November 20, 2009 by Nelson Ireson
We can't even count the number of performance-car owners and drivers who sneer at electric cars. Usually the phrase "golf carts" comes up. Well, we guarantee that if you put... October 26, 2009 by John Voelcker
No, they're not coming to kick down your door and take you away for "re-education." Tesla's Mobile Service Rangers are a new service offered by the California EV company to... October 7, 2009 by Nelson Ireson
Thirteen months ago we brought you news that Tesla was planning more models based on the Model S sedan platform, including a crossover SUV, and today Tesla has reaffirmed... September 29, 2009 by Nelson Ireson
The little car company that could just keeps on chugging. Yesterday at the Frankfurt Auto Show, Tesla delivered its 700th Roadster and announced it has secured another $82.5... September 16, 2009 by Nelson Ireson