Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Tesla Roadster And Tesla Motors Technology News


Tesla Roadster
The Tesla Roadster is an all-electric sports car produced by the electric car firm Tesla Motors. The Roadster is the only highway-capable electric automobile for sale as of early 2010; all other highway-capable EVs are prototypes or evaluation series from automakers that are trying to determine whether to go forward with an electric vehicle program.The Roadster has a base price of US$109,000 and qualifies for a $7,500 US federal tax credit as well as tax credits and incentives in numerous states. The Roadster has a base price of £86,950 in the UK and €84,000 in continental Europe. The Roadster qualifies for numerous incentives throughout Europe and gets 100 percent tax waivers in several countries
Tesla Roadster
Tesla Roadster
Manufacturer :Tesla Motors
Parent company :Tesla Motors
Also called Code name: DarkStar
Production 2008–2011
Class :Roadster
Body style(s) :2-door Roadster
Layout :Rear Mid-engine, Rear-wheel drive
Platform :Unique, developed from Lotus Elise
Engine(s) :3-phase, 4-pole AC induction motor
Transmission(s) :Single speed BorgWarner fixed gear
Wheelbase 2,352 mm (92.6 in)
Length :3,946 mm (155.4 in)
Width :1,873 mm (73.7 in)
Height :1,127 mm (44.4 in)
Curb weight ;2,723 lb (1,235 kg)
Fuel capacity :53 kW·h (Li-ion battery)
Electric range :244 mi (393 km) using EPA combined cycle
Designer :Tesla Motors
Tesla Roadster
Tesla Motors
Tesla Motors Inc. is a Silicon Valley-based company that engineers and manufactures electric cars (EVs). It is currently the only automaker building and selling highway-capable EVs in serial production (as opposed to prototype or evaluation fleet production) in North America or Europe. In mid-2009, Tesla was producing about 25 cars per week consisting mostly of custom-ordered vehicles manufactured to owners' specifications.
Tesla Motors

Tesla Motors

Tesla Motors

Tesla Motors
Type :Private
Founded :2003
Headquarters :San Carlos, California, USA
Key people :Elon Musk (Co-founder, Chairman, CEO, Product Architect)
JB Straubel (Co-founder, Chief Technical Officer)
Deepak Ahuja (Chief Financial Officer)
Franz von Holzhausen (Chief Designer)
John Walker (Vice President of North American Sales
Cristiano Carlutti (Vice President of European Sales and Operations
Gilbert Passin (Vice President of Manufacturing
Diarmuid O'Connell (Vice President of Business Development)
Peter Rawlinson (Vice President of Engineering)br / Ricardo Reyes (Vice President of Communications)
Martin Eberhard (co-founder)
Marc Tarpenning(co-founder)
Ian Wright (co-founder)
Industry :Automotive
Products :Tesla Roadster & Tesla Model S
Employees +500

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