Tesla Model S outscores every other car in Consumer Reports ratings

And just to put a cherry on top, the notoriously tough Consumer Reports writers say that the $89,650 Tesla Model S comes close, and just may be, the best car ever.

Bad karma: Electric car pioneer Fisker loses co-founder, chairman, and designer Henrik Fisker

Apparently, it's not easy starting a brand new car manufacturing company.

32 companies charging the Super Grid now

The super grid, the theme of VentureBeat’s next GreenBeat conference, involves a bewildering array of technologies and companies from industry behemoths like GE and Cisco to disruptive young startups. Together, they’re taking existing efforts to build a smart power grid …