Tesla sets sales record, yet pressure to deliver is growing even faster
With a market value bigger than Toyota, Ford, General Motors, Fiat Chrysler, Volkswagen and Honda — combined — Tesla must show investors how it can...
Car buyers shun electric vehicles not named Tesla. Are carmakers driving off a cliff?
While carmakers have finally turned serious about electric vehicles, consumers so far aren’t playing along. That puts hundreds of billions of capital investment at risk.
Tesla battery fires under investigation by federal safety agency
Federal safety regulators have launched an investigation into Tesla battery fires. The investigation covers all Model S and Model X vehicles manufactured between 2012 and...
Tesla has a huge incentive to deploy self-driving tech. But is the world ready?
"fundamental goodness." Humans will be freed of the tedium of driving, he told Wall Street last year. Millions of lives will be saved. There is...
Ugly turns uglier as a Tesla filing shows results were goosed by a surge in credits
Without the revenue spike — which is unlikely to be repeated, analysts say — the company's loss would have been much deeper than the $702...
Tesla is back to losing money as revenue, cash and other key numbers tumble
Tesla reported Wednesday that automotive revenue in the first quarter fell 41%, to $3.7 billion from $6.3 billion in the previous quarter, a far deeper...
Twitter restrictions on Elon Musk are set to take hold. But is Tesla willing to reel him in?
Under a fraud settlement Tesla CEO Elon Musk signed with the SEC, Tesla’s board must now “oversee” Musk’s public communications. Whether the oversight will fundamentally...
Tesla tax credits due to shrink as deposit-makers fret over delayed Model 3
More than two years ago, Dennis Dorfman put down a deposit for Tesla’s planned $35,000 Model 3 electric sedan. He’s still waiting for his car....