Tesla’s founder and CEO bury the hatchet after short lawsuit

Tesla’s founder and CEO bury the hatchet after short lawsuit

Only three months after filing suit against Tesla Motors and its chief executive, Elon Musk (right), the company’s own founder, Martin Eberhard (left), has given up the fight. Tesla announced today that the dispute has been resolved — without saying much else. It’s unclear whether… Continue Reading

Tesla founder sues company, CEO Elon Musk

Tesla founder sues company, CEO Elon Musk

Martin Eberhard, founder of Tesla Motors, the anointed darling of the electric vehicle industry, has filed suit against the company and its current leader, Elon Musk (right), who he accuses of slander, mismanagement, and, bizarrely, giving him a damaged Tesla roadster (the firm’s first product).

Hostility… Continue Reading

Tesla swerves, will sell high-tech batteries to others

Tesla swerves, will sell high-tech batteries to others

Tesla Motors, the electric sports car start-up, has created a new division to sell its high-tech batteries, and that it has taken a $43 million order from a Norwegian car maker.

Chief executive Martin Eberhard has just blogged about the move.

The Norwegian electric car maker, Think… Continue Reading