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Road for electric car makers full of potholes
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSan Carlos, Calif. On an overcast Friday in February, about 100 people gathered behind Tesla Motors Inc. headquarters, awaiting the future of transportation. A truck pulled up with a trailer, which disgorged a sleek black electric sports car that...Tags: Breach of Contract, Corporate Crime, Corporate Officers, Automotive Equipment, Startups
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Tax breaks keep electric car maker in California
From the Associated PressThe 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 Motors Inc. after...Tags: Politics, Vehicles, Tesla, Government, Sports Cars
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Independent carmakers lead the way on plug-in hybrids
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterYet another environmentally friendly automobile is headed your way -- if you have a spare $80,000 or so. Irvine-based car designer Henrik Fisker just announced plans to unveil a plug-in hybrid at the Detroit auto show in January and to have his high-...Tags: Aston Martin, Politics, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Vehicles, Petroleum Industry
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What $20 million means to both Tesla and Fisker
Autoblog.comFiled under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Tesla Motors, Fisker, Videos When is $20 million not equal to $20 million? When, for some, it's an interest payment and, for others, it's all they're worth. Here's how that one number means two totally different things... -
Tesla Repays Government Loan
KickingTiresElectric carmaker Tesla Motors has repaid in full a U.S. Department of Energy loan, according to the Palo Alto, Calif.-based company. Tesla said the $451.8 million wired today represented the balance, plus interest, of a $465 million loan awarded in......Tags: Nissan, U.S. Department of Energy, George W. Bush, Tesla, Automotive Equipment
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Tesla pays back $465M DOE loan, Musk says 'I hope we did you proud'
Autoblog.comFiled under: EV/Plug-in, Tesla Motors, Legislation and Policy We're willing to bet there are bottles of champagne popping all the way from Washington, DC to Palo Alto, CA today with the announcement that Tesla Motors has, as suspected, paid off the... -
Tesla repays $465 million federal loan ahead of schedule
San Jose Mercury NewsIn a huge boost for the Obama administration and clean-energy firms, electric vehicle maker Tesla Motors Inc. announced Wednesday that it is paying back its $465 million government loan in full and nine years early. The Department of Energy oversees...Tags: Politics, Elections, Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Government
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Tesla raises $1 billion as stock climbs; predictions have it at $200 (or $37) *UPDATE
Autoblog.comFiled under: EV/Plug-in, Tesla Motors Despite the company's recent string of successes, there's still a lot of skepticism about Tesla out there. Some of the negativity focuses on the lack of recharging infrastructure, some on the company's expensive... -
Normal City Council to consider special Redbird street signs
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.Residents may see red after the Normal City Council meeting Monday. But in a good way. Members of the Redbird Pride Committee will outline plans to replace some of the green and white street signs near the Illinois State University campus with red and...Tags: Illinois State University, Hybrid Vehicles, Healthcare Provider
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Huge parcel in Fremont slated for development
The Contra Costa TimesA realty firm has bought a big chunk of vacant land in Fremont that is expected to become a key piece of the East Bay city's economic mosaic with office buildings, research and manufacturing facilities, and retail complexes. Newport Beach-based Integral...Tags: Target, Kohl's, Walnuts, Tesla, Nordstrom
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North Carolina targets Tesla, considers banning direct-to-consumer sales
Autoblog.comFiled under: EV/Plug-in, Tesla Motors, Legislation and Policy North Carolina is the latest state to line up against Tesla Motors by proposing a bill that would bar direct automaker-to-customer sales within the state, the Raleigh News & Observer reports.... -
Tesla Model S battery swap announcement coming soon?
Autoblog.comFiled under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, Tesla Motors Sure, your first response to the idea of Tesla introducing a battery swap system might be, "what, this again?" After all, we heard in 2009 that the Model S was built with battery swaps in mind...
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