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Tesla Leaking a Trail of Cash

After a gung-ho IPO, the electric car maker shows accelerating losses. Can Elon Musk steer his company back in the right direction?READ»

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Tesla Unveils Roadster 2.5

Order now, and Tesla will throw in a few shares of freshly inflated stock!READ»

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Tesla Raises Shocking Amount in Nasdaq Debut

For all its ambitions to revolutionize the electric car industry, Tesla Motors has only posted a profit once, back in July 2009. It has released just one car (the Roadster), and sells 10 vehicles per week. And yet Tesla's first day ...READ»

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BMW Z4 NJ a true roadster offered at BMW of Morristown

The 300-horsepower efficiency of the BMW Z4 NJ is only the beginning of what this true roadster has to offer.READ»

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Elon Musk: More Tesla Models Coming Soon

Agitated by all the back-and-forth about when Tesla will discontinue its signature Roadster EV? Elon Musk wants to quell your fears. The Tesla Motors CEO announced during a speech on Tuesday that the auto startup has a number of new ...READ»

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Volkswagen Eos NJ Buyers Find What They’re Seeking at Cherry Hill Volkswagen

Volkswagen Eos NJ buyers find what they’re looking for thanks to new information released by Cherry Hill Volkswagen.READ»

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Low Finance Rates on Used Sports Cars Offered at Guelph Dealer

Guelph used sports car buyers can now get approved for 5.74% financing at Mark Wilson’s Better Used Cars. Mark Wilson’s has a large selection of sleek and sporty convertibles available.READ»

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Tesla Changes Mind, Will Actually Sell Cars This Year

Looks like Tesla decided nixing the only car it currently sells wasn't such a good idea--they've now extended the lifespan of the Lotus-made Roadster.READ»

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Jackson Volvo Dealer Introduces 2011 Volvo C70

Paul Moak Volvo introduces the new 2011 Volvo C70 to Jackson shoppers. The newly designed convertible offers new technology enhancements and styling elements.READ»

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1.9% APR Financing on MINI Cooper Models is back at MINI of Peabody

MINI of Peabody has just announced special finance rates as low as 1.9% APR on most 2010 MINI Cooper Models.  The dealership wants to help MA & NH residents get into a brand new MINI Cooper for less.  This great offer ...READ»

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Lease a Tesla Roadster, Just $1,658 a Month

If you really want a Tesla Roadster but don't have an extra $111,005 lying around, never fear--you can lease one for just $1,658 a month! What's more, this could be the first time a car maker has used a planned production hiatus to ...READ»

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Earl Cox's Tesla Charging Station Makes Electric Roadtrip From L.A. to S.F. a Reality

Planning to take a road trip from L.A. to San Francisco in an electric Tesla Roadster? The car needs to be recharged about halfway through the 400 mile journey. That's a problem if you don't happen to have a friend willing to lend ...READ»

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Nissan 370Z Boston Mass

Clay Nissan Norwood and Clay Nissan Newton are excited to have available to their Boston Nissan customers the 2010 Nissan 370Z Boston. Strengths of the Nissan 370Z Mass are the Acceleration, braking, and handling; serious sports-car attitude; intimate cabin feel; transmission downshift rev-matching; performance value for the money. READ»

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Tesla Nixes Only Car It Sells in IPO Offering

Last week, perennial startup automaker Tesla filed its IPO with the SEC. Exciting! Except for one small thing: In a move that can only be described as questionable at best, Tesla has decided to stop selling the current generation ...READ»

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GM Is First American Automaker to Open Battery Pack Factory in U.S.

Oh, GM. How we love and loathe you at the same time. The same company that aided in the obliteration of the U.S. auto industry is now taking small steps to build it back up. GM's prized Chevy Volt plug-in electric vehicle won't be ...READ»

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Think City EV Moves Closer to U.S. Production

This decade might just mark the first time that Americans embrace the tiny, European-style car--mostly out of economic necessity, natch. Tata recently announced that its ultra-cheap Nano vehicle will go on sale in the U.S. sometime ...READ»

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Rumor Mill: Tesla Preparing to Go Public, Opening Plant in Downey, CA

More than a year after Tesla shipped its first batch of Roadster sports cars, rumors are swirling that the electric vehicle company is planning to file for an IPO any day now. Tesla has officially denied the rumors, but it would ...READ»

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With $350M Infusion, Tesla Adds Minivans, Crossovers, and Fleet Vans to Line of EVs

Tesla Motors--they made that cute all-electric Roadster no one actually owns--wants you to know the money they received from the government is NOT the same money that bailed out Detroit, but rather a loan from the DOE to accelerate ...READ»

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Pimp My Ride, Tesla Roadster Style

The Tesla Roadster EV isn't for everyone. With a price tag of $109,000, only wealthy car nuts could even consider buying the vehicle, and in fact, only 700 cars have been delivered to customers thus far. So is it any surprise that ...READ»

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The Pontiac Solstice was Made for Miami's Sleek Drivers

There are few cars in the $20,000-$30,000 range that can turn heads quite like the Pontiac Solstice. This sexy styling, along with the Solstice’s able power train and sporty driving dynamics, has made it a sales success. For 2009, ...READ»

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Used Pontiac G6 Cars For Sale at Illinois Dealer

Tom Sparks Auto in Dekalb has many G6READ»

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Mercedes-Benz Reveals All-Electric Gullwinged Supercar

Mercedes-Benz isn't about to be outdone by Tesla, even if parent company Daimler owns a share of the startup. No, the luxury car company is releasing its own all-electric high-end vehicle--the SLS AMG electric. The ...READ»

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Tesla CEO Sets the Record Straight on Lawsuit

Electric vehicle startup Tesla has dealt with its share of hurdles. Most recently, estranged founder Martin Eberhard filed a 146-page complaint against the company, claiming that Tesla CEO Elon Musk libeled and slandered him, ...READ»

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Tesla CEO Blogs-All on Eberhard Lawsuit

Electric vehicle startup Tesla has dealt with its share of hurdles--lawsuits, egos, and money problems, to name a few. Most recently, estranged founder Martin Eberhard filed a 146-page complaint against the company, claiming that ...READ»