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War of Words Over Tesla Motors Escalates
Edmunds.comElon Musk, the Tesla Motors boss, and Martin Eberhard, the ousted co-founder of the electric-car startup, duke it out in the November 24 issue of Newsweek. As worries mount about the fate of Tesla, Musk says he is poised to put in ???a bunch more money"... -
Tesla Motors Seeks $400 Million of $25 Billion Government Loan Package
Edmunds.comSilicon Valley electric-vehicle maker Tesla Motors has applied for about $400 million of a $25 billion government loan package designed to help automakers produce more efficient vehicles and meet new fuel economy standards. Diarmuid O'Connell, Tesla's... -
Tesla Motors Set To Tackle "Range Anxiety"
Edmunds.comThe electric-car startup has some intriguing high-tech ideas that may see the light of day on the Model S sedan.... -
The end of the road for U.S. carmakers?
Are the Big Three worth saving?
The U.S. auto industry's downward spiral has accelerated dramatically in recent weeks. In a desperate bid for solvency, General Motors Corp. is seeking a merger with Chrysler. Chrysler has talked with Renault and Nissan...Tags: Moody's Corporation, General Motors Corp., Guaranty Corporation, Ben Bernanke, Sales
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Alternative Energy Faces New Hurdles
KickingTiresBiofuels, solar, wind, geothermal ??? everyone knows about these alternative energy sources because presidential candidates list them off in debates and speeches like they're naming their children. But with the credit crisis squeezing capital, and oil and...Tags: Natural Gas, Petroleum Industry, New York Times, Alternative Energy, Hybrid Vehicles
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Tesla Roadster Production Gets Revved Up With a Financing Shot in the Arm
Edmunds.comTesla Motors confirmed on Monday that its board has approved $40 million in convertible debt financing that will be "used primarily to accelerate manufacturing of the Tesla Roadster."... -
$5,000 Rebate Available on 2008 Tesla Roadster
Edmunds.comThe ousted co-founder of Tesla Motors gets approved for a big rebate check from California's Air Resources Board and warns it's a perk that "Tesla does not mention to its customers."... -
Tesla Crashed, Bodywork Smashed, Batteries Mashed, But Electrons Do No Harm
Edmunds.comBy John O'Dell, Senior Editor Tesla Motors has insisted from the start that its electric roadster, despite being packed with enough voltage to jump start Geo. W. Bush's political career (well, maybe not that much, but a hefty 375 volts anyhow), is quite... -
Chrysler charges into electric car race
Firing a surprise shot across the bows of industry rivals, Chrysler revealed three functioning battery-powered vehicles Tuesday and thrust itself to the forefront of the race to build mass-market electric cars. In unveiling a minivan, a Jeep Wrangler and...Tags: Government, General Motors Corp., Town & Country Corporation, Sales, Marketing
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Tesla Motors hits the brakes amid credit crisis
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe credit crisis has hit the country's leading electric car maker. Citing "extraordinary times," Tesla Motors, maker of the battery-powered, $109,000 Roadster, said Wednesday that difficult market conditions were forcing it to delay production of its...Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Startups, Hybrid Vehicles, Tesla, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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How Quickly Should You Job-hunt After A Layoff?
DEAR JOYCE: Five of my coworkers were laid off last week. This raised a question in my mind: If I get laid off, which is the best action -- immediately jump into a job search, or take time to think about what to do next in my career? -- L.J. DEAR L.J.:...Tags: Government, New York Times, Commuting, Employment, National Government
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Tesla Motors Gets Tax Break to Stay in California
Associated PressSAN CARLOS, Calif. -- The company that built the first mass-produced, all-electric car will keep its manufacturing plant in California, thanks to a new tax break. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and state Treasurer Bill Lockyer worked out the deal for Tesla...Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Government, State Budgets, Economic Policy, Executive Branch
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