| Website | teslamotors.com |
| Blog | teslamotors.com/b... |
| Category | Hardware |
| Employees | 270 |
Tesla Motors is a company looking to produce a high-performance electric sports car, and is backed by a number of high-profile investors. Introduced in June 2006 to the public complete with a test drive by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, the Tesla Roadster is able to go from 0 to 60 in 4 seconds (competitive with Porsche and Lamborghini models), while also delivering 100 miles per gallon (double the efficiency of the Toyota Prius). The car’s base price is around $100,000, and orders for the car in 2008 are full per teslamotors.com as of December 2007.
Among Tesla’s investors include Silicon Valley luminaries like Paypal founder Elon Musk and Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin.
| Website | teslamotors.com |
| Blog | teslamotors.com/blogs.php |
| Stage | Live |
| Tags | electric-car |
