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- One Round to Fisker in Tesla Lawsuit
- Fisker Automotive won a round in its legal fight with Tesla Motors, as a judge in San Mateo (Calif.) Superior Court on June 11 granted Fisker's motion to stay Tesla's suit against Fisker, and send the case to arbitration. Tesla Motors sued Fisker on April 14. Tesla...
- Blog posts 2008-06-16
- Fisker Claims Victory in Tesla Lawsuit
- Fisker Automotive denied all along that it lifted any ideas from rival Tesla Motors. Now Fisker says that an arbitrator agrees with Fisker, in Tesla's lawsuit against Fisker. by Jim Henry
- Blog posts 2008-11-04
- Detroit Auto Show: Tesla CEO Announces Smart EV Deal
- Tesla takes at least a small step toward bigger sales volumes, with a deal to provide Germany's Daimler AG with batteries and chargers for 1,000 Smart electric vehicles. by Jim Henry
- Blog posts 2009-01-13
- Five Tips for Starting a Car Company
- Having immersed myself in covering electric vehicle EV and plug-in hybrid startup companies for BNET Autos, I think I’m in as good a position as any to offer five things companies need to do right to make it in the shark-infested waters of the current highly stressed auto market. ...
- Blog posts 2009-07-21
- Exclusive: Tesla Motors Says it Turned a Profit in July
- Tesla Motors says that the introduction of its new, more expensive Roadster Sport ($128,500 vs. $109,000) has pushed it into profitability. The privately company claims that in July it had revenue of $20 million and earnings of $1 million. Tesla definitely had a good month, but long-term...
- Blog posts 2009-08-07
- A Business Case for Battery Cars? Look at Tesla
- What is the real business opportunity with battery and plug-in hybrid vehicles? “Most of the technology issues are minimal,†says Phil Gott, director of automotive consulting at IHS Global Insight. “What we’re really worried about is the market acceptance by the general consumer.†In short, will people be...
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- Are Tesla and Fisker Too Small to Succeed?
- Is the Obama Administration misspending the government’s money on startups such as Tesla Motors and Fisker Automotive? That’s the contention of an October 12 BusinessWeek article, which quotes longtime analyst Maryann Keller as saying, “We’re pouring $1 billion into two companies without a future. The economics of the industry favors...
- Blog posts 2009-10-06
- Calling Tesla's Repair Rangers: At-Home Service With a Geek Squad Smile
- As big companies such as Best Buy start selling electric vehicles EVs, attention will inevitably turn to customer service. Best Buy is selling Brammo electric motorcycles, Segways and plug-in scooters at a few stores in California, and that means the Geek Squad is empowered to fix...
- Blog posts 2009-10-13
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- Tesla Motors using Dana's battery cooling tech in the Roadster
- Maumee, Ohio-based Dana Holding (NYSE:DAN) disclosed for the first time today that its battery cooling technology is going into Tesla Motors' 2010 all-electric Roadster Sport, a high-performance, zero-emissions sports car. The 2010 Roadsters, including the Sport, started production in July and are now available. The company has already delivered nearly...
- News items 2009-11-16
- Tesla Motors Secures $40 Million Investment
- Wireless News 06-02-2006 Tesla Motors Secures $40 Million Investment WIRELESS NEWS-June 2, 2006-Tesla Motors Secures $40 Million Investment C2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Tesla Motors announced the completion of its $40 million Series C financing led by...
- Research articles 2006-06-02
- Auto News digest.(Briefs)(Martin Eberhard appointed at Tesla Motors Inc.)(Hyundai Mobis Company Ltd. to expand its plant)(Collins and Aikman Corp. to close its plant)
- Tesla moves CEO to tech post LOS ANGELES - Martin Eberhard was replaced by former Flextronics International boss Michael Marks as CEO of the electric-car company Tesla Motors Inc. Eberhard will remain at Tesla as president of technology and will concentrate on the launch...
- Research articles 2007-08-20
- Tesla Motors Announces 2008 Roadster Production Schedule and Achievement of Critical Milestones on Crash Tests and Range Testing
- WHAT'S NEWS -- Michael Marks, CEO of Tesla Motors, has established a production goal of 50 cars in the first quarter of 2008, followed by an additional 600 cars for the remainder of the year. --...
- Research articles 2007-09-25
- Larry W. Sonsini Joins Tesla Motors Board of Directors
- SAN CARLOS, Calif. -- Larry W. Sonsini, Chairman of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, has been elected to the board of directors of Tesla Motors, manufacturer of the breakthrough Tesla Roadster high-performance electric vehicle. Mr. Sonsini has gained international recognition for his expertise in the areas of corporate law,...
- Research articles 2008-05-13
- PRSA-SV Hosts Marketing Pros From Napster, Netflix, Sling Media and Tesla Motors at 'Launching the Next Big Thing' Luncheon and Workshop
- The Silicon Valley Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA-SV) will host marketing professionals from Napster, Netflix, Sling Media and Tesla Motors at 'The Art of Launching the Next Big Thing' luncheon and workshop. The event will be held on Friday, Sept. 29, 2006 from 11:30 a.m. to...
- Research articles 2006-09-13
- Deepak Ahuja, Seasoned Auto Industry Finance Executive, Joins Tesla Motors as CFO
- SAN CARLOS, Calif. -- Deepak Ahuja, a seasoned auto industry finance executive with 15 years experience at Ford Motor Company, has joined Tesla Motors as Chief Financial Officer. Deepak was previously the controller for Ford's small cars product development program, a strategic initiative to bring several fuel efficient cars...
- Research articles 2008-08-04
- Daimler Sells 40% of Its Stake in Tesla Motors to Aabar Investments
- Greentech Media submits: By Jeff St. John Two months after buying about 10 percent of electric car startup Tesla Motors, Daimler DAI is selling about 40 percent of that stake to an Abu Dhabi-based investment firm that is looking at developing a joint venture with the German automaker. by...
- External links 2009-07-13
- Tesla Motors Secures $40 Million Investment Round Led by VantagePoint Venture Partners and Elon Musk
- SAN CARLOS, Calif. -- Tesla Motors today announced the completion of its $40 million Series C financing led by VantagePoint Venture Partners, one of the largest CleanTech investors in Silicon Valley, and by Elon Musk, founder of Paypal and CEO of SpaceX. Other institutional investors include Draper Fisher Jurveston and...
- Research articles 2006-05-31
- Web of Lawsuits Surrounds Tesla, Fisker Debuts
- Fisker Automotive Inc. maintains that its plug-in hybrid sports car, the Karma, is still on track for delivery starting in the fourth quarter of 2009. That would be a minor miracle, regardless of an April 14 lawsuit in which rival Tesla Motors claims Fisker Automotive took some...
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- More Court Battles Slow Tesla Down
- It turns out that Tesla Motors, which filed suit against Fisker Automotive Inc. on April 14, was sued earlier by Magna Powertrain USA Inc., according to court records. The two cases aren’t directly related, but the lawsuits go to show that developing a new car from scratch is not for...
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- Tesla Will Build Battery Packs for Other Electric Cars
- If Tesla Motors can't get its own electric sedan on the road, at least it can partner with other car makers to get their electric vehicles on the road. Tesla, the Silicon Valley electric car company that has repeatedly delayed production of its Model S sedan, will produce lithium-ion battery...
- News items 2009-08-07
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