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Tesla, SolarCity close to merger agreement: sources

The two firms are in the final stages of due diligence on each other, and could agree on the terms of a deal soon

Tesla, SolarCity close to merger agreement: sources
Updated On : 24 Jul 2016 | 12:01 PM IST

A car accident

Tesla's experiments with cars under watch

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Updated On : 23 Jul 2016 | 9:42 PM IST

Tesla plans shared 'Autopilot' vehicles

In cities where demand exceeds the supply of customer-owned cars, Tesla will operate its own fleet: Elon Musk

Tesla plans shared 'Autopilot' vehicles
Updated On : 22 Jul 2016 | 12:27 AM IST

India woos Tesla with land offer

Nitin Gadkari who visited the company's San Francisco factory on Friday, offered land near major Indian ports to facilitate exports

India woos Tesla with land offer
Updated On : 16 Jul 2016 | 11:36 PM IST

Tesla cuts starting price of Model X crossover

Last month, Tesla cut the base price of its Model S sedan to $66,000

Tesla cuts starting price of Model X crossover
Updated On : 13 Jul 2016 | 7:13 PM IST

SEC probes Tesla for possible securities law breach: WSJ

Tesla has said Autopilot should be used as a backup and not as a replacement for the driver

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Updated On : 13 Jul 2016 | 12:48 AM IST

Fatal Tesla crash draws in transportation safety board

The traffic safety agency is trying to determine whether the car's Autopilot system was at fault

Fatal Tesla crash draws in transportation safety board
Updated On : 12 Jul 2016 | 1:13 AM IST

John Markoff: Tesla, Google take separate roads to self-driving car

While Tesla is already selling cars with some basic self-driving functions, Google is still in experimental mode

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Updated On : 05 Jul 2016 | 9:56 PM IST

Tesla's deliveries miss due to 'extreme' production ramp-up

Even after increasing its production, the carmaker has had trouble getting its vehicles to customers fast enough to meet its targets

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Updated On : 05 Jul 2016 | 12:52 AM IST

Tesla mixes warnings, bravado about hands-free driving

Mixed messages by the company said to be creating a false sense of security among drivers

Tesla mixes warnings, bravado about hands-free driving
Updated On : 02 Jul 2016 | 8:59 PM IST

Self-driving Tesla involved in fatal crash, say US authorities

It is the first known fatal accident involving a vehicle being driven by itself by means of sophisticated computer software, sensors, cameras and radar

Self-driving Tesla involved in fatal crash, say US authorities
Updated On : 02 Jul 2016 | 1:48 AM IST

Tesla offers $2.8 billion for Musk's SolarCity

Elon Musk on Tuesday sought to build a clean energy powerhouse as his electric car maker, Tesla Motors, made an offer to buy his solar installation firm SolarCity Corp in a stock deal worth as much as $2.8 billion.Tesla shares plunged more than 13 per cent to $189.99 in extended trading - amounting to a loss in value of about $4.3 billion, or more than the value of the offer for the other company. Shares of SolarCity rose about 18 per cent to $25.02.Musk, who is the chairman of SolarCity, CEO of Tesla and the largest shareholder of both companies, described the deal as a "no brainer" in a call with reporters. The company could sell customers an electric car, a home battery and a solar system all at once, he said."Instead of making three trips to a house to put in a car charger and solar panels and battery pack, you can integrate that into a single visit," Musk told reporters. "It's an obvious thing to do."Tesla investors punished the company's shares, however."Ideally you want to see T

Tesla offers $2.8 billion for Musk's SolarCity
Updated On : 23 Jun 2016 | 1:54 AM IST

Tesla faces probe over suspension issues in Model S

Firm also under scrutiny for allegedly asking car owners not to disclose the problem

Tesla faces probe over suspension issues in Model S
Updated On : 11 Jun 2016 | 1:49 AM IST

Inside the $5 billion Gigafactory that will decide Tesla's fate

To get to Tesla's Gigafactory, you drive east from Reno, Nevada, turn into a sprawling industrial centre, and make a left on Electric Avenue

Inside the $5 billion Gigafactory that will decide Tesla's fate
Updated On : 07 May 2016 | 9:42 PM IST

Tesla's ambition to turn the tale of auto industry

Plans to produce 500,000 electric cars every year starting 2018

Tesla's ambition to turn the tale of auto industry
Updated On : 06 May 2016 | 12:19 AM IST

Almost 400,000 orders received for new Model 3: Tesla CEO

The company said it had received over 325,000 reservations for the model 3

Almost 400,000 orders received for new Model 3: Tesla CEO
Updated On : 21 Apr 2016 | 7:57 PM IST

Now, Tesla faces capacity challenge

Higher-than-expected demand could mean customers getting delivery in 2019

Now, Tesla faces capacity challenge
Updated On : 03 Apr 2016 | 12:14 AM IST

With Model 3, Elon Musk's Tesla launches hottest e-car

Vehicle to cost around Rs 50 lakh, including customs duty; Amit Bhawani, a tech blogger, is the first to pre-order the vehicle in India

With Model 3, Elon Musk's Tesla launches hottest e-car
Updated On : 02 Apr 2016 | 2:29 AM IST

Why I booked a Tesla to drive in India

A dream of a smart car, it's powerful, sleek, designed environment-friendly and has features not found in any other cars in the market

Why I booked a Tesla to drive in India
Updated On : 01 Apr 2016 | 5:51 PM IST

Tesla to launch its $35,000 'Model 3' electric sedan in India

Deliveries of the vehicle, set to enter production in 2017, will be staggered in different regions based on local regulatory conditions

Tesla to launch its $35,000 'Model 3' electric sedan in India
Updated On : 01 Apr 2016 | 10:59 AM IST