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AutoblogGreen Q&A: Tesla Motors Chairman Elon Musk Part 2 - Transmission shifts

As we continue the tale of Elon and Martin, we pick up from the initial involvement of Elon Musk in Tesla Motors. Musk has put in the single largest chunk of money that has allowed Tesla to develop and now start building an electric car. Here we delve into the subject of his role in design decisions. As some in the mainstream media have taken to referring to Musk as the "creator" of the Tesla Roadster, this is a particularly contentious subject. The whole issue of the choice of transmission suppliers is a particularly thorny one. Musk was ... Read more →

Tesla CTO provides update on Roadster Drivetrain 1.5

JB Straubel, Chief Technical Officer at Tesla Motors has just put up a new post at the Tesla Blog with an extensive update on the Roadster drivetrain updates that are coming later this year. As we ...

LA Auto Show: 5 minutes with Tesla engineer JB Straubel

The chief technical officer at Tesla Motors tells AutoblogGreen that 10 to 15 more test prototypes will be built next month as the company prepares to start manufacturing the much talked-about ...

AutoblogGreen Q&A: Tesla Motors Chairman Elon Musk Part 2 - Transmission shifts 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

As we continue the tale of Elon and Martin, we pick up from the initial involvement of Elon Musk in Tesla Motors. Musk has put in the single largest chunk of money that has allowed Tesla to develop and now start building an electric car. Here we delve into the subject of his role in design ...

Tesla CTO provides update on Roadster Drivetrain 1.5 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

JB Straubel, Chief Technical Officer at Tesla Motors has just put up a new post at the Tesla Blog with an extensive update on the Roadster drivetrain updates that are coming later this year. As we reported at Tesla's recent schedule update, the Silicon Valley start up is currently planning a ...

LA Auto Show: 5 minutes with Tesla engineer JB Straubel 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

The chief technical officer at Tesla Motors tells AutoblogGreen that 10 to 15 more test prototypes will be built next month as the company prepares to start manufacturing the much talked-about electric roadster in mid-2007. "We'll be finalizing the last changes we want to make from the first batch ...



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