All Tesla Motors BlogsTesla Motors BlogsBattery Rumors Untrue- October 29, 2007 Today, in an article about Shai Agassis new startup, the New York Times incorrectly reported that the production delay we announced was caused by battery related issues. I spoke with John Markoff, the author of the article, and he said he was apologetic for the error and will issue a correction and change the story ...http://www.teslamotors.com/blog3/?p=68 The Evolving Landscape of EVs- October 24, 2007 Editor&8217;s Note: From todays Wall Street Journal Hybrid or All-Electric Car Makers Take Sides Debates in Tokyo Highlight Tensions Within Industry By JOSEPH B. WHITE in Tokyo and NORIHIKO SHIROUZU in Utsunomiya, Japan October 24, 2007; Page A13 &8220;Big auto makers revving up efforts to electrify automobiles are taking shots at each others&8217; strategies, in ...http://www.teslamotors.com/blog3/?p=67 Handing Over the Keys III- October 15, 2007 A critical part of the sales, marketing, and service function at Tesla Motors is to help inform product development and engineering decisions based on a customer perspective, a part of what we call product marketing. When validation prototype 10 (VP10) was built, one of the things we planned to use it for was to put ...http://www.teslamotors.com/blog5/?p=56 Pixels and Polygons- October 4, 2007 So there it was. With a strange sense of accomplishment, I took it all in. The silver Roadsters windshield was smashed, spider web cracks fanning out in all directions from under the mono-wiper. Along the drivers side of the car, from nose to tail, the paint had been scraped away by what only could only ...http://www.teslamotors.com/blog3/?p=66 |