RHD Tesla on sale in 2010

Tesla has confirmed it will launch a right-hand drive version of its Roadster in the UK in 2010. Currently, the electric sportscar is only available in left-hand drive but Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed that a re-engineered right-hand drive version would arrive early next year. Musk says the cost of re-engineering the Lotus Elise-based roadster [...]

2010 Tesla Model S

The Model S opens a new chapter in automotive history. Tesla Motors is the Silicon Valley start-up that jump-started the electric car industry with its 2 seat superfast electric Roadster that began selling in 2008. The Model S is a 4-door sedan that has beautiful austere styling with European influence. It is highly refined and [...]

Tesla planning to launch 2011 Roadster in more right-hand export markets

According to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the long-anticipated right-hand-drive Roadster is coming in the first quarter of 2010 and will be available in both standard and Sport guise. The first market that’s slated for electrification is, as you would expect, the United Kingdom, and Tesla’s first European showroom has already opened up in Knightsbridge. In [...]

Tesla Motors Delivers 500th Roadster

A New Jersey philanthropist was the 500th person to take ownership of a Tesla Roadster, an important milestone for the world’s leading electric vehicle manufacturer. Martin Tuchman, former chairman and CEO of Interpool, is chairman of The Tuchman Foundation and a board member of The Parkinson’s Alliance and Parkinson’s Disease Foundation of Columbia Presbyterian Hospital [...]