Articles Tagged with "Tesla"

Tesla shares ride 18 percent higher on Model S success

Shares in electric sports car maker Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA.O) jumped 18 percent to a record high on Thursday, after surprisingly strong second-quarter results convinced investors the company has found a route to sustainable profits.

Aug. 9 , 2013
Don't let the price fool you -- Tesla says the Model S is not a luxury car

Don't call the Tesla Model S a luxury car. A Tesla rep made it clear today that the Model S -- with a high-end trim that costs upward of $94,000 (not including electric vehicle tax credits) and jets from 0 to 60 mph in 4.2 seconds -- is a performance ride.

Jul. 29 , 2013
Ford, Tesla drive healthy volume gains for battery cars in first half

Ford Motor Co.'s expansion of hybrid and plug-in models and demand for Tesla Motors Inc.'s luxury battery sedans helped electric-drive cars and trucks grow faster in the United States in the first half than even surging pickup trucks.

Jul. 8 , 2013
Who do you want on your resume: Tesla or Chrysler?

Here's further proof that Tesla Motors is the hottest U.S. automaker right now: It has moved up in the resume rankings.

Jul. 1 , 2013