Exclusive: Tesla Model S P90D: A High-Speed 5- or 7-Seat Electric Rocket Ship5.0/5Test DrivesWhatever the news – good or bad – Tesla is always topical, always in the spotlight in media large and small. Located in Palo Alto, in California’s mythical Silicon Valley, this company makes a point of enhancing its image and attracting publicity by regularly revealing new projects and innovations, many …December 15, 2015
Tesla: The Early Years to Today—and TomorrowFeatures and TipsIn 2003, engineers Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning set up a new company, Tesla. The name is an intentional reference to Nikola Tesla (1856—1943), the engineer who contributed significantly to the development of alternating current electricity supply systems. In 1960, the international unit for magnetic flux density was even named …December 15, 2015
Tesla Model S P85D and 70D: AWD, Performance And Better Price5.0/5Test DrivesAfter cutting its teeth with its Roadster, a pure sports car built on the exceptional chassis of the Lotus Elise, Tesla Motors got down to serious business by launching its big Model S sedan in 2012. As beautiful as it is aerodynamic, with a drag coefficient of 0.24 and a …December 15, 2015
The Car Guide: Best Of 2013Blog2013 has been a great year to be a gearhead. It seemed like every couple of weeks one automaker or another was announcing an exciting new vehicle or releasing a special edition of a well-loved favourite. There were also some important things going on behind the scenes, too, that revitalized …December 31, 2013
2013 Tesla Model S: Electric Car, no Compromises4.5/5Test DrivesWhile some people absolutely swear by electric cars, I’ve always had my reservations about them, especially after test driving the Nissan Leaf last year. Sure, we’d all love to be able to stick it to the oil companies and cut our gas budget to zero, but the 100%-electric cars currently …July 25, 2013