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Tesla, others seek ways to ensure drivers keep their hands on the wheel

Automakersareusingtinycameras,sensorstotrackdroopingheads,steeringwheelmonitorsandaudiblealertstoensuredriverspayattentionwhenusingadvanceddriverassistancesyste

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Tesla Is in Talks to Set Up Electric Car Factory in Shanghai

TeslaMotorsisindiscussionstoestablishafactoryinShanghai,itsfirstinChina,amovethatcouldbolsteritseffortsinoneofitsmajormarketsevenasitfurtherliftsChina’sposition

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Tesla close to agreement on building vehicles in China

TeslaisclosetoanagreementtoopenitsfirstmanufacturingfacilityforproducingvehiclesinChinaforthefirsttime,accordingtoBloomberg.Theagreementreportedlybeingworkedout

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Apple co-founder: Tesla, not Apple, will have the next tech moonshot

Whenitcomestothenextgreattechbreakthroughs,SteveWozniakisn'tbettingonthecompanyhefounded.Instead,hebelievesTeslaisattheforefrontofanticipatingtheworldtocome.Ina

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Elon Musk just admitted that Tesla's stock is out of control

StockinvestorssayTeslaisworthmorethan$50billion.ElonMuskthinkstheymightbestretchingit."Idobelievethismarketcapishigherthanwehaveanyrighttodeserve,"hesaidinanint

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Tesla, Panasonic to make solar cells in Buffalo, New York

Japanese electronics company Panasonic and U.S. electric car maker Tesla said Tuesday they plan to begin production of solar cells at a factory in Buffalo, New York.

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Samsung Electronics to supply chips to Tesla - Electronic Times

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd will supply semiconductors to U.S. electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc, South Korea's Electronic Times reported on Friday citing unnamed sources.

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Tesla buys Germany's Grohmann Engineering to help ramp up electric car production

Electric carmaker Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA.O) has agreed to buy Germany's Grohmann Engineering GmbH, which develops automated manufacturing systems for batteries and fuel cells, as the California-based company seeks to expand its production more than sixfold by 2018.

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Tesla's Musk adds solar roofs to his clean energy vision

Tesla Motors Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk on Friday unveiled new energy products aimed at illustrating the benefits of combining his electric car and battery maker with solar installer SolarCity Corp.

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Tesla says self-driving hardware to be built into all its cars

Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Wednesday all new Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA.O) models will come with hardware to enable them to be fully self-driving, as the Silicon Valley electric car company bids to be the first among many rivals to get autonomous vehicles on the road.

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Tesla, Panasonic to collaborate on solar manufacturing

Elon Musk's Tesla Motors said it would collaborate with its longstanding battery partner, Japan's Panasonic Corp, to manufacture solar cells and panels at a New York factory.

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Tesla and supplier Hoerbiger settle in court over Falcon Wing doors

Tesla Motors Co (TSLA.O) and a U.S. subsidiary of Swiss auto supplier Hoerbiger have agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by the electric car maker over problems with a proposed hydraulics system for the luxury Model X's "falcon wing" doors, court records show.

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Tesla sues Michigan officials over state bar on sales

Tesla Motors Inc Thursday sued Michigan Governor Rick Snyder and other state officials in federal court over the state's refusal to allow the Palo Alto, California automaker to sell vehicles directly to consumers.

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Tesla fixes security bugs after claims of Model S hack

Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA.O) has rolled out a security patch for its electric cars after Chinese security researchers uncovered vulnerabilities they said allowed them to remotely attack a Tesla Model S sedan.

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Tesla says lawsuits may delay SolarCity deal

Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA.O) said on Monday its proposed acquisition of SolarCity Corp (SCTY.O) could be delayed because of shareholder lawsuits alleging board members breached their fiduciary duty, the latest hurdle to a $2.6 billion deal.

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GM says Bolt EV to have 238-mile range, more than Tesla Model 3

General Motors Co said on Tuesday its electric subcompact Chevrolet Bolt EV will have an average range of 238 miles on a full charge, farther than rival Tesla Motors Inc expects for its upcoming Model 3.

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Tesla's Musk says new Autopilot likely would have prevented death

Tesla Motors Co Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Sunday the automaker was updating its semi-autonomous driving system Autopilot with new limits on hands-off driving and other improvements that likely would have prevented a fatality in May.