Tesla Motors Archive

  • Tesla Takes Auto Retail High-Tech With Digital Design Studio

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  • Tesla’s $100M IPO: Losses Expected Until At Least 2012. Musk Taking $1 A Year.

    Tesla’s $100M IPO: Losses Expected Until At Least 2012. Musk Taking $1 A Year.

    Electric car company Tesla Motors has filed for a $100 million IPO. There were rumors recently floating around that the company, which is led by PayPal co-founder Elon Musk, would go public “soon.” One interesting tidbit from the filing: Musk only takes $1 in yearly salary.

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  • Tesla Motors preparing to go public “soon”

    Tesla Motors preparing to go public “soon”

    Tesla Motors is planning an IPO soon according to a Reuter's report. However at this point it's still not clear when that will be although the company had previously stated it won't happen in 2009. In fact, this rumor has been around for sometime, but in case you didn't notice, the stock market wasn't doing that well until recently. Tesla has been ramping up development of its all-electric Model S sports sedan and building selling Tesla Roadsters as quick as they can make 'em. Of course the $597.5 million in funding that the company raised this year probably helps.

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  • Tesla to open seven new dealerships this summer

    Tesla to open seven new dealerships this summer

    teslaLooking to take a Tesla electric car for a spin, are ya? Lucky you, as the company will be opening seven sales centers this summer -- four in the US and three abroad. You'll be able to take a test drive in New York, Seattle, Chicago, and Miami, along with London, Monaco, and Munich.

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