Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Panasonic Corporation and Tesla Motors finalized a supply agreement for automotive-grade lithium-ion battery cells. The agreement supplies Tesla with Panasonic’s lithium-ion battery cells to build more than 80,000 vehicles over the next four years. Earlier post.) Earlier post.).

Lithium Ion 210

Lithium Ion Corporation Tesla Motors Supplies 210

CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 8, 2022

“The drive unit was put on a dyno and got to 600 BHP, then it overheated the dyno!” ” Well, then it’s probably powerful enough. Kit Lacey of eDub Services in the UK is proud of his work converting an iconic 1977 Porsche 911. Some will call it sacrilege, but hey, the customer sold the original […].

Porsche 145

Porsche Convert Tesla Motors Kits 145

Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2012

The Hertz Corporation in partnership with Italo-NTV, the first European private high-speed railway operator, will offer Italo customers the ability to rent smart fortwo electric drives from the Hertz locations at the Rome Tiburtina and Rome Ostiense train stations. A fully charged battery is sufficient for up to 135 kilometers (84 miles).

Italy 244

Italy San Francisco Electric Vehicles New York 244

Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2014

a recognized leader in the implementation of instrumentation products for dynamometer testing, announced the availability of its complete testing system for hybrid and electric vehicles (HEVs). The testing system has been used extensively by major HEV manufacturers, including Tesla Motors, UQM Technologies, and Magna Electronics.

Electric Vehicles 225

Electric Vehicles Hybrid Vehicles DC 225

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2009

Electric-vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors said it achieved overall corporate profitability in July with approximately $1 million of earnings on revenue of $20 million. Profitability arose primarily from improved gross margin on the Roadster 2, the second iteration of Tesla’s award-winning sports car, the company said.

Corporation 150

Corporation Tesla Motors Motor Motors 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2009

ClipperCreek will supply Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) to support the Tesla Motors Roadster. The TS-70 is the industry’s first product to market that incorporates the SAE-J1772 standard for vehicle-to-EVSE communications ( earlier post ), while remaining backward compatible with the previous standards.

Tesla Motors 150

Tesla Motors Supplies Motor Motors 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Founded in 1992, USCAR is the collaborative automotive technology company for Chrysler Group LLC, Ford Motor Company and General Motors. USCAR is a partner in US DRIVE, which stands for United States Driving Research and Innovation for Vehicle efficiency and Energy sustainability.

Plug-in 231

Plug-in Electric Vehicles Plug EPRI 231

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 5, 2011

Toyota and Tesla Motors, Inc. confirmed that their jointly-developed RAV4 electric vehicle ( earlier post ) will be built at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada, Inc. TMMC) in Woodstock, Ontario beginning in 2012.

Toyota 218

Toyota 2012 Building Electric Vehicles 218

Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2009

Daimler AG has sold 40% of its equity interest in Tesla Motors to its new major shareholder Aabar Investments PJSC (Aabar), of Abu Dhabi, in their first joint strategic project. In May, Daimler AG acquired an equity interest of just under 10% in Tesla Motors Inc. for about $50 million (€36 million). Earlier post.)

Tesla Motors 150

Tesla Motors Motor Motors Motoring 150

EV Specifications

MAY 25, 2023

Ford Motor Company said today it reached an agreement with Tesla Motors that will provide Ford electric vehicle customers access to more than 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across the U.S. A Tesla-developed adapter will provide Ford F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E and E-Transit vehicles fitted with.

Ford 85

Ford F-150 Tesla Canada 85

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Dana Holding Corporation has developed a Long heat exchanger designed to extend battery life in hybrid and electric vehicles. The technology recently made its debut on Tesla Motors’ 2010 all-electric Roadster Sport. Lithium-ion battery life is dependent on maintaining optimum operating temperatures.

Electric Vehicles 199

Electric Vehicles Batteries Battery Lithium Ion 199

Green Cars News

MAY 13, 2011

Where we stand: May, 2011 We break with our traditional format for Manufacturer Spotlight this month to take a look at a car maker that focuses solely on the manufacture of electric vehicles and electric vehicle powertrain components – Tesla Motors.

Tesla Motors 55

Tesla Motors Manufacturer Motor Motors 55

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2013

Hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and battery electric vehicle share of the California retail market. Hybrid vehicle market share (excluding plug-in hybrids) in California increased to 7% in the first half of 2013, up from 6.2% Plug-in hybrid market share was an estimated 0.7%, while battery electric vehicle market share hit 1.1%.

2013 372

2013 California Market Hybrid 372

Teslarati

APRIL 18, 2024

Tesla has been very silent about the successor to the Model 3 Performance, arguably the electric vehicle maker’s most fun car to drive. But while Tesla’s public communication about the new Model 3 Performance is almost zero, all signs are pointing to the new vehicle being released soon.

Carbon Fiber 134

Carbon Fiber Tesla MPH All-Electric 134

Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2009

The Obama Administration is awarding $8 billion in three conditional loan commitments for the development of innovative, advanced vehicle technologies: $5.9 billion for Ford Motor Company; $1.6 and $465 million to Tesla Motors. Tesla Motors will receive $465 million in two parts.

Tesla Motors 170

Tesla Motors Motor Motors Motoring 170

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Faraday Future (FF), a new electric vehicle and future mobility startup company, announced that it will invest $1 billion in a US manufacturing facility as a phase one investment. Among FF’s automotive team are: Nick Sampson, Senior Vice President – Former Director of Vehicle & Chassis Engineering, Tesla Motors.

Manufacturer 150

Manufacturer Future Louisiana Tesla Motors 150

All Cars Electric

MAY 5, 2011

Tesla Motors, [NSDQ:TSLA] the company behind the Roadster electric vehicle, might look for additional funding from equity sales to help pay for development of its third electric car — the sport utility vehicle styled Model X — according to the company’s CEO Elon Musk.

Tesla Motors 67

Tesla Motors Electric Cars Motor Motors 67

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Many of the hundreds of thousands of people who plunked down $1,000 for Model 3 know relatively little about battery electric vehicles and almost nothing about what they have to begin doing now to prepare for Model 3. One thing we’ve noticed is that Tesla Motors operates on “Tesla Time.” —Roger Pressman.

Tesla Motors 150

Tesla Motors Tesla Motor Motors 150

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 17, 2017

In 1962, a 39-year-old Carroll Shelby stuffed a Ford V-8 into an AC Ace to create one of the most sought after performance cars ever made, the AC Cobra. Some 50 years later, a group of engineers from British Columbia, Canada has brought Shelby's idea—small two-seat sports car, very big power—into a new age. EPower Racing has been.

Shelby 115

Shelby Tesla Motors Kia Canada 115

Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2014

Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk announced in a blog post that the company is opening up access to its patents; Tesla will not initiate patent lawsuits against anyone who, in good faith, wants to use the company’s technology. Tesla Motors was created to accelerate the advent of sustainable transport.

Tesla 355

Tesla Tesla Motors Sustainable Transportation Gasoline-Electric 355

Green Cars News

AUGUST 10, 2009

Big guns in the US auto industry like General Motors and Chrysler may still be reeling from the credit crunch, but upstart electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors has achieved overall corporate profitability in July.

Tesla Motors 59

Tesla Motors Corporation Motor Motors 59

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 23, 2022

Electric vehicles are no longer a fringe technology. It should be no surprise that as these vehicles become more popular, more entertainment centers around them, too. Here are five of the best electric vehicle podcasts to listen to this year. InsideEVs – Electric Vehicle News. news story, too.

Acura 83

Acura Insight Tesla Motors Dodge 83

Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2018

Renna will manage the NAR-G4 team, steering objectives for the Modular Electrification Toolkit (MEB) line, Volkswagen’s modular system for manufacturing electric vehicles. Renna most recently served as program manager for Model S and Model X at Tesla Motors. —Hinrich J.

America 186

America North America Tesla Mexico 186

Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2014

Panasonic Corporation and Tesla Motors, Inc. During Tesla’s Q4 earnings call in February, Tesla CEO Elon Musk had noted that because Panasonic is Tesla’s primary partner on battery production, the “default assumption” was that Panasonic would continue to partner with Tesla in the Gigafactory. Earlier post.)

Tesla 319

Tesla Lithium Ion Tesla Motors Batteries 319

EVehicleShop

MAY 9, 2022

“With assigning different projects to the employees working on Tesla India it has made the speculations of Tesla exiting India more promising” With the explosion in the electric vehicle industry in 2019, Tesla motors started laying its foundation to capture the electric vehicle market just as it has done in the whole world.

India 52

India Tesla 2019 Tesla Motors 52

Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Chief Executive Officer of Tesla Motors, Elon Musk, told The Nikkei that his company is interested in licensing its battery and electric vehicle technologies to Toyota and other car manufacturers. In addition, Tesla is interested [.]. In addition, Tesla is interested [.].

Electric Vehicles 44

Electric Vehicles Tesla Tesla Motors Vehicles 44

Green Car Reports

MAY 17, 2016

There is now a second company named after inventor Nikola Tesla—and it too plans to build electric vehicles. Unlike Tesla Motors, though, the first products of the newly-revealed Nikola (pronounced Neek-oh-la) Motor Company won't be a sports car or a luxury sedan. What will Elon Musk think of this?

2000 138

2000 Gas-Electric Gas Tesla Motors 138

Green Car Reports

MAY 20, 2016

Looking at their future product plans, the established German luxury carmakers have now clearly started to take electric-car maker Tesla Motors seriously. Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche are all expected to launch at least one Tesla-targeting electric vehicle apiece over the next few years.

BMW 102

BMW Tesla Tesla Motors Porsche 102

Teslarati

AUGUST 10, 2023

In 2019, a series of Tesla sodas and beer had surfaced in China, but were not associated with Tesla itself. It was evident that Zhongyin was aiming to use Tesla’s name and logo to mislead consumers and encourage them to buy the product, although the automaker had nothing to do with the production and/or sale of the beverages.

China 96

China Tesla United States Tesla Motors 96

Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2017

a developer and manufacturer of heavy-duty range-extended electric vehicle (REV) powertrains ( earlier post ), has partnered with AxleTech International, a leading manufacturer of heavy-duty specialty drivetrain systems. Wrightspeed Inc., Click to enlarge.

New Zealand 186

New Zealand Wisconsin Michigan Chicago 186

Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2010

The Nikkei reports that Toyota Motor Corp. indicated that it plans to develop an electric-car prototype jointly with Tesla Motors Inc. As the first step, the two firms aim to develop a prototype based on a current Toyota model using Tesla’s lithium-ion-battery-based system. for testing as early as this year.

Toyota 268

Toyota Electric Cars Lithium Ion Tesla 268

All Cars Electric

MAY 20, 2010

Governor Arnold Scharzenegger leaked earlier today that Tesla Motors will be partnering with Toyota to build a new electric vehicle. Now, a reliable source close to the deal confirms that this is true — but that Tesla will also be acquiring the recently-closed NUMMI automotive manufacturing plant in Fremont, Calif.,

Toyota 73

Toyota Building Electric Vehicles Tesla 73

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

This afternoon, Tesla Motors released details on its proposed "Gigafactory" to build lithium-ion cells for its future electric cars. To provide enough cell capacity to build a projected 500,000 electric vehicles in the year 2020, Tesla would require more cells than last year''s entire global production.

Lithium Ion 164

Lithium Ion Tesla Tesla Motors 2020 164

Green Car Reports

MAY 24, 2016

All three German luxury car makers now have plans to launch battery-electric vehicles before 2020 to counter the unlikely success of California's Tesla Motors. Whether their electric cars are sedans, SUVs, or both, they will likely be sized and priced to compete with the Tesla Model S and Model X now in production.

2020 100

2020 Electric Cars Mercedes Tesla Motors 100

Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2014

After the eventual run-out of the current generation Ampera, we'll introduce a successor product in the electric vehicle segment. We see #eMobility as important part of the mobility of tomorrow and we will continue to drive down costs & deliver affordability. 1/3 — Karl-Thomas Neumann (@KT_Neumann) July 23, 2014.

2014 225

2014 2018 Tesla Motors Affordable 225

All Cars Electric

AUGUST 5, 2010

As predicted, Tesla Motors posted higher losses for the second quarter during its earnings announcement today — its first as a public company. The electric vehicle maker says it brought in $28.4 million revenue, but lost $38.5 million ($5.04 a share), up from the $29.5 million lost last quarter and $10.8

Tesla Motors 45

Tesla Motors Motor Motors Motoring 45

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

The 210,000 plug-in electric vehicles sold around the world last year used a lot of lithium-ion batteries. But if startup automaker Tesla Motors has its way, it will soon need as many lithium-ion cells (of the 18650 format it uses) as are now built worldwide.

Lithium Ion 154

Lithium Ion All-Electric Batteries Battery 154