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Lime Rock hosts race for electric cars
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19.5.2013 |
Boston Globe: Latest |
| Lime Rock hosts race for electric cars |
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Tesla Rides High, But Faces Formidable Foe: Car Dealers
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19.5.2013 |
NPR News |
| The Model S from electric car manufacturer Tesla has been named Motor Trend Car of the Year. But the company's business model is under attack by a formidable foe: the National Automobile Dealers Association, one of the most powerful lobbying groups in Washington. |
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Maker Faire Festival draws thousands to San Mateo County Fairgrounds
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19.5.2013 |
San Jose Mercury News: Breaking News |
| More than 120,000 expected to attend the 8th Annual celebration of creativity |
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Silicon Valley-area hub becomes factory town
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18.5.2013 |
Boston Globe: Technology |
| Silicon Valley-area hub becomes factory town |
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As Tesla taps capital markets for cash, share price could top $100
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18.5.2013 |
San Jose Mercury News: Business |
| Tesla Motors shares are trading at about $90 and could easily top $100, buoyed by its ability to tap capital markets for about $1 billion through its announced sale of stock and convertible notes. |
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As Tesla taps capital markets for cash, share price could top $100
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17.5.2013 |
LA Times: Business |
| As Tesla taps capital markets for cash, share price could top $100 |
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Transmission engineers are shifting to higher gears
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17.5.2013 |
LA Times: Business |
| Transmission engineers are shifting to higher gears |
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Zipcar car-sharing program expands throughout Minneapolis
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17.5.2013 |
Washington Post: Politics |
| Car-sharing company Zipcar, Inc., has expanded in Minneapolis—the 21st major metro area in which it now operates.
Since 2005, Zipcar has offered car sharing on the University of Minnesota campus, where the company said it has been “extremely well received.”
Zipcar said Wednesday that it has placed 40 vehicles in various locations throughout the city, including Dinkytown, Downtown, Loring Park, Northeast, the North Loop, and Seven Corners.
Zipcar has both hourly and daily rates, which include gas, reserved parking spots, insurance, and up to 180 miles of driving each day. Rates on local vehicles start at $8.75 per hour and go up to $72 for a 24-hour period.
Throughout this year, Zipcar plans to continue to expand operations throughout additional areas of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
“I’m very excited to welcome Zipcar to Minneapolis,” Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak said in a statement. “Their expansion in our city is great news for people who want to spend their money on things other than ... |
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Innovation: Who Made That Motorcade?
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17.5.2013 |
NY Times: Magazine |
| Innovation: Who Made That Motorcade? |
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San Jose: Woman injured when commuter train hits car
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17.5.2013 |
San Jose Mercury News: Breaking News |
In San Jose, a woman was hospitalized with unspecified injuries after her car was struck just before 5 p.m. by a VTA light rail train at N. First Street and Metro Drive, near Mineta San Jose airport.
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Tesla’s market value soars, but some see a bubble
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16.5.2013 |
Washington Post |
| The shares of Tesla Motors have been riding in the fast lane, but are they about to hit a speed bump?
The California-based maker of a luxury electric sedan recently proclaimed its first quarterly profit ever, and the stock has doubled to more than $90 a share in the past month. Its founder and chief executive Elon Musk has a stake worth $2.35 billion and on Twitter he has relished the demolition of investors known as short sellers who bet against Tesla’s soaring stock. “Seems to be some stormy weather over in Shortville these days,” Musk wrote on April ... |
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Tesla to raise $830 million from investors, repay U.S. debt
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16.5.2013 |
LA Times: Business |
| Tesla to raise $830 million from investors, repay U.S. debt |
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Tesla seeks to raise $830 million to hurry U.S. loan repayment
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16.5.2013 |
San Jose Mercury News: Business |
| Tesla Motors, the Palo Alto maker of electric cars run by Elon Musk, plans to sell as much as $830 million in shares and debt to repay its federal loan faster than planned as its stock trades near record highs. |
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DealBook: Tesla Motors’ Bid for Cash May Also Fuel Critics
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16.5.2013 |
NY Times: Business |
| DealBook: Tesla Motors’ Bid for Cash May Also Fuel Critics |
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Colorado gets A- for effort encouraging electric vehicle ownership
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15.5.2013 |
Denver Post: News: Local |
| Colorado gets A- for effort encouraging electric vehicle ownership |
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Passenger car drivers likelier to die in crashes with SUVs
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15.5.2013 |
New Kerala: Travel News |
| Washington, May 15 : Apart from price and fuel efficiency, car safety ratings are one of the things that consumers rely on when buying an automobile. |
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Future Tesla Model S features: 'sleep' mode and a 'sensor suite' of safety features for the driver
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15.5.2013 |
San Jose Mercury News: Local News |
| JB Straubel, Tesla Motors' Chief Technical Officers, offers a glimpse into the future of the luxury sedan |
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Keystone XL divides influential entrepreneurs, spills over into the immigration reform debate
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14.5.2013 |
Washington Post: Politics |
| Disputes over a controversial oil pipeline have seeped into the debate over immigration reform , weakening a once-united lobbying front by technology executives in Silicon Valley.
Elon Musk, one of the nation’s leading proponents of “green” technology and clean energy, has split off from the political action committee he helped build with the group’s leader, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Launched in March, the group’s mission is to pursue immigration and education changes in Washington. ... |
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Used Fisker Karma EVs are the 'new Delorean' as prices tumble
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14.5.2013 |
MSNBC |
| Used Fisker Karma EVs are the 'new Delorean' as prices tumble |
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Nissan chief welcomes yen fall for luxury brand
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14.5.2013 |
Boston Globe: Latest |
| Nissan chief welcomes yen fall for luxury brand |
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