Tesla News

Tesla Motors Inc <TSLA.O> will open more than 30 sales outlets and service centers this year in Europe and will expand its network of battery-charging stations there, the U.S. luxury electric-car maker said Tuesday.

Geneva - It only makes sense that Tesla has decided to be aggressive in its expansion into Europe (and then Asia) since the continent is so much farther ahead of North America in terms of the vehicle electricity-supply grid.

New York - Tesla Motors unveiled plans Wednesday for a so-called "Gigafactory" for advanced electric car batteries as part of a plan to move from niche manufacturer to mass market carmaker.The maker of pricey and coveted electric vehicles said the new battery fac...

Tokyo - Japan's Panasonic and California-based electric-vehicle venture Tesla Motors are in talks to build a $1 billion automotive battery plant in the United States, a report said Wednesday.The electronic giant is inviting several other Japanese materials mak...

Washington - Consumer Reports on Tuesday named the US electric luxury car Tesla Model S the top vehicle of 2014 to buy, calling it a "technological tour de force".The US consumer shopping guide selected Tesla as the best overall in test performance, reliability and...

Tesla Motors Inc has had "conversations" with Apple Inc, Chief Executive Elon Musk confirmed to Bloomberg TV on Thursday, but he would not comment on whether those talks revolved around acquisitions.

Tesla Motors Inc <TSLA.O>, led by billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter results on Wednesday and said deliveries of its luxury Model S electric sedan would surge m...

Electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc <TSLA.O> said it has not yet determined how a Model S sedan parked in its owner's garage in Toronto caught fire earlier this month.

Oslo - PayPal co-founder and US tech billionaire Elon Musk visited Norway on Friday to thank the 2,100 Norwegians who bought his Tesla S electric sports cars. Norway is the second biggest market for the vehicles after the US.

- Electric carmaker Tesla Motors said its flagship vehicle will have the same pre-tax price in China as in the US, after Chinese media criticised foreign companies for charging higher prices in the country.