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What $20 million means to both Tesla and Fisker
Autoblog.comFiled under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Tesla Motors, Fisker, Videos When is $20 million not equal to $20 million? When, for some, it's an interest payment and, for others, it's all they're worth. Here's how that one number means two totally different things... -
Tesla Repays Government Loan
KickingTiresElectric carmaker Tesla Motors has repaid in full a U.S. Department of Energy loan, according to the Palo Alto, Calif.-based company. Tesla said the $451.8 million wired today represented the balance, plus interest, of a $465 million loan awarded in......Tags: Ford, Ford Motor Co., U.S. Department of Energy, Nissan Motor Co., Tesla
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Tesla pays back $465M DOE loan, Musk says 'I hope we did you proud'
Autoblog.comFiled under: EV/Plug-in, Tesla Motors, Legislation and Policy We're willing to bet there are bottles of champagne popping all the way from Washington, DC to Palo Alto, CA today with the announcement that Tesla Motors has, as suspected, paid off the... -
Tesla Motors pays off Department of Energy advanced technology loan
Upstart electric car maker Tesla Motors on Wednesday paid off a Department Energy loan that had become a political hot potato. Tesla owed the federal government $451.8 million on a loan that was part of a special program to develop alternative fuel...
Tags: Passenger Cars, Elon Musk, Tesla, Elections, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Tesla raises $1 billion as stock climbs; predictions have it at $200 (or $37) *UPDATE
Autoblog.comFiled under: EV/Plug-in, Tesla Motors Despite the company's recent string of successes, there's still a lot of skepticism about Tesla out there. Some of the negativity focuses on the lack of recharging infrastructure, some on the company's expensive... -
Tesla to raise $830 million from investors, repay U.S. debt
Fresh off its first profitable quarter, Tesla Motors Inc. plans to raise about $830 million in a stock and debt offering that will enable the electric car maker to pay off its $465-million federal loan. Founder Elon Musk, who owns 33 million shares,...
Tags: Passenger Cars, Elon Musk, Tesla, Elections, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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As Tesla taps capital markets for cash, share price could top $100
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. It is an impressive performance that will help the...
Tags: Passenger Cars, Nissan Motor Co., Tesla, Thomas Edison, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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North Carolina targets Tesla, considers banning direct-to-consumer sales
Autoblog.comFiled under: EV/Plug-in, Tesla Motors, Legislation and Policy North Carolina is the latest state to line up against Tesla Motors by proposing a bill that would bar direct automaker-to-customer sales within the state, the Raleigh News & Observer reports.... -
Tesla Model S battery swap announcement coming soon?
Autoblog.comFiled under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, Tesla Motors Sure, your first response to the idea of Tesla introducing a battery swap system might be, "what, this again?" After all, we heard in 2009 that the Model S was built with battery swaps in mind... -
Two tech executives quit Mark Zuckerberg's Fwd.us political group
SAN FRANCISCO -- Two prominent Silicon Valley entrepreneurs have quit Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg's political advocacy group Fwd.us after protests from environmentalists and liberal groups, a person familiar with the situation said late...
Tags: SpaceX, Bill Gates, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Corporate Officers
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Letters: No free money for Tesla
Re "Tesla drives state credits to the bank," May 6 Tesla Motors is an example of an innovative, homegrown California industry. It is building ultra-clean cars and providing employment for 2,800 people in a formerly abandoned car factory. This...Tags: Passenger Cars, Services and Shopping, Conservation, Hybrid Vehicles, Tesla
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When design leads function
Chicago entrepreneurs Jason Lucash and Mike Szymczak managed to launch a line of audio products during the recession. Their folding cardboard speakers made Time magazine's 2009 list of best inventions. National television exposure on the "Today" show...
Tags: Pixar Animation, Just Born, Inc., Google Inc., The Walt Disney Co., Shark Tank (tv program)
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