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Will Tesla seek federal help to end its war with state car dealers?

Will Tesla seek federal help to end its war with state car dealers?

April 18, 2013 5:31 PM John Voelcker, GreenCarReports

Several thousand Tesla owners have now purchased their cars by ordering and paying for them online after visiting a Tesla Store showroom. And national auto-dealer groups don't like it one bit.

Tesla Model S: It’s a great car, but you might have to reboot it every day

Tesla Model S: It’s a great car, but you might have to reboot it every day

January 28, 2013 9:00 PM David Noland, GreenCarReports

The Model S is, by all accounts, an outstanding vehicle. That doesn't mean it completely lacks drawbacks. Here are a few of the little things bugging drivers.

After 2 years in a Chevy Volt, this guy is averaging 460 mpg

After 2 years in a Chevy Volt, this guy is averaging 460 mpg

December 17, 2012 7:30 PM John Voelcker, GreenCarReports.com

A retired New Jersey pilot has put almost 12,000 miles on his range-extended electric Chevy Volt, using just 26.1 gallons over two years.

Saudi Arabia uses your gas dollars to fund solar energy

Saudi Arabia uses your gas dollars to fund solar energy

October 8, 2012 8:30 PM John Voelcker, GreenCarReports.com

Later this year, Saudi Arabia is expected to approve very ambitious plans for a massive array of renewable energy projects. The first installations should be completed next year.

Toyota’s electric car strategy hasn’t changed

Toyota’s electric car strategy hasn’t changed

September 24, 2012 5:00 PM John Voelcker, GreenCarReports.com

Toyota has canceled plans for its eQ electric car. But that's not a huge about-face: Toyota has always "taken a more conservative view of the market for battery-powered cars" than Nissan, General Motors, and other companies.

Tesla webcasting Supercharger quick-charge unveiling tonight

Tesla webcasting Supercharger quick-charge unveiling tonight

September 24, 2012 12:00 PM John Voelcker, GreenCarReports.com

Tesla Motors will reveal not only the looks and details of the Supercharger but also its deployment plans in a webcast tonight from an event that starts at 7:30 Pacific (10:30 p.m. Eastern).

You’ve got just two days to bid on a Tesla Model S on eBay

You’ve got just two days to bid on a Tesla Model S on eBay

September 17, 2012 10:00 PM Antony Ingram, GreenCarReports.com

With a Buy It Now price on the eBay auction of $145,000, the seller stands to make a healthy little profit should they find a buyer.

Mechanic worries that electric-car brakes will ruin his business

Mechanic worries that electric-car brakes will ruin his business

August 18, 2012 3:47 PM John Voelcker, GreenCarReports.com

Talk to any independent auto-repair mechanic, and you'll learn that the single most important item that keeps a shop in business is brakes. But hybrids and electric cars use their friction brakes far less aggressively than regular cars.

Tesla now building 10 Model S cars per week

Tesla now building 10 Model S cars per week

August 6, 2012 9:12 PM John Voelcker, GreenCarReports.com

On Thursday, Tesla Motors said that since June 22, when it started deliveries of its 2012 Model S, it has built 50 cars. Of those, 29 are destined for customer deliveries.

7 things that drive me nuts about the 2012 Tesla Model S

7 things that drive me nuts about the 2012 Tesla Model S

July 23, 2012 8:00 PM David Noland, GreenCarReports.com

Let’s make one thing clear right up front: I think the 2012 Tesla Model S is the coolest freaking car in the history of Western Civilization.

I put down my $5,000 deposit more than two years ago. I’ve chugged the …

Oregon’s ‘electric highway’ a boon for plug-in drivers on the West Coast

Oregon’s ‘electric highway’ a boon for plug-in drivers on the West Coast

July 8, 2012 3:00 PM Antony Ingram, GreenCarReports.com

It may not be long before electric car owners on America’s Pacific coast can drive all the way from Canada to Mexico using quick-charge stations.

Thanks to Oregon’s new ‘electric highway,’ it’s now possible to charge an electric car every …

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