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	Tesla Now Friends with BMW, Nissan After Making Patents Public
	Tesla co founder and CEO, Elon Musk announced that his company's patented EV technology will be available for all to use "in good faith". They've now attracted the interest of two automakers in the progress of EVs - Nissan and BMW. The Bloomberg ...
	Tesla Model S Beats Mercedes CLA in Independent Aerodynamic Testing
	Mercedes-Benz has said that the CLA was the most aerodynamic series produced model on the market and had a drag coefficient of0.23. But according to recent aerodynamics test made at an independent wind tunnel, the CLA's drag coefficient is much low...
	Watch How Tesla is Protecting the Model S' Battery Pack [VIDEO]
	Tesla has shielded the Model S battery pack by retrofitting plates on the car's underbody to protect against protrusions of all kinds. Consumer Reports had their car updated, and they decided to make a short video detailing what the operation ent...
	Could the BMW i8 Grand Coupe Rival a Tesla Model S?
	This is an artist's rendition of a BMW i8 Grand Coupe with two extra doors and an extended wheelbase, creating ample knee space for the two rear passengers. It was rendered by the folks at Autoprojecoes.
	Tesla and U.S. Auto Alliance Petition to Replace Side and Rear View Mirrors with Cameras
	Will we be missing the side mirror soon? US cars are mandated to get rear view cameras already, but will side view mirrors be the case as well? “Today, the Alliance is petitioning NHTSA to allow automakers to use cameras as an option to the conventi...
	Tesla Shields Model S Underbody with Titanium Armor
	Tesla will retrofit the Model S with shields, free of charge, upon request when you take the car in for service with additional battery shields. They will also provide an over the air software update to increase the default ground clearance of the M...
	This Might Be The World's Most Expensive Tesla Model S [VIDEO]
	T Sportline's Tesla may just be the world's most expensive Model S. Built by T Sportline and AI&ED's Autosound, it has a final price of $205,820, more than double that of the base MSRP of the 85kWh Model S Performance at $85,900. Check out t...
	Tesla Predicts European and Asian Sales Will Be Twice as Much in 2014
	Tesla Motors will open more than 30 outlets and service centers in Europe and they will also be expanding its network of battery charging stations. The aggressive plan is to boost overseas deliveries in 2014 and the carmaker is expecting a combined ...
	Tesla’s Gigafactory will Build 500,000 Batteries by 2020
	Plans for Tesla's "gigafactory" aren't new, but now there's more information about the project. The company will invest $5 billion in a large scale factory which would drive the cost of lithium-ion batteries down and allow the company to reach its g...
	Tesla’s Elon Musk Confirms Apple Meeting But Sale Not Likely [VIDEO]
	Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk confirmed that he had a meeting with Apple but didn't reveal what the discussions were about. He also addressed rumors of a Tesla sale saying that they were unlikely at the moment because the company wants to go through ...