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Mercedes' A-Class E-Cell gets taken for a test drive
Mercedes-Benz's new A-Class E-Cell may be a limited production vehicle, but it is a production vehicle, which likely means that some folks will be interested in how it actually drives. Thankfully, the folks from PluginCars have now managed to take one for a quick spin, and have delivered a few...
Read more »March 31, 2011, 4:41 pm| Read full article | More articles from engadget.com
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Tesla Sues BBC For Libel Claiming Top Gear Rigged Tests, BBC “will be vigorously defending”
Top Gear fans? Remember the episode from a few years back where the crew tried to flog the Tesla Roadster? Yeah, it didn’t end so well for the Tesla after Clarkson first praising the little electric supercar. The entire segment is embedded for your viewing enjoyment after the jump, but...
Read more »March 30, 2011, 6:53 am| Read full article | More articles from techcrunch.com
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Tesla sues Top Gear for libel, New Stig unavailable for comment (update: BBC responds)
Fans of a particular show featuring three middle-aged men with an unhealthy penchant for cars, plus a fourth individual whose interests are rather more elusive, probably remember a 2008 episode in which the Top Gear crew lambasted the Tesla Roadster. (If not, a particularly low-quality recording is embedded below.) On...
Read more »March 30, 2011, 3:42 am| Read full article | More articles from engadget.com
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Tesla sues Top Gear for libel, New Stig unavailable for comment (video)
Fans of a particular show featuring three middle-aged men with an unhealthy penchant for cars, plus a fourth individual whose interests are rather more elusive, probably remember a 2008 episode in which the Top Gear crew lambasted the Tesla Roadster. (If not, a particularly low-quality recording is embedded below.) On...
Read more »March 30, 2011, 3:42 am| Read full article | More articles from engadget.com
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Tesla Roadsters cover 10M miles, American Chiropractic Association members laugh maniacally
If you've been following the development of Tesla's first production car, the Roadster, you probably already know that it can do up to 240ish miles on a charge -- or an awful lot more in perfectly ideal conditions. Cumulatively, though, they can go much, much further. Tesla has sold around...
Read more »March 28, 2011, 3:01 pm| Read full article | More articles from engadget.com
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Tesla CEO Musk says the days of batteries are numbered, ultracapacitors will power us into the future
The upcoming Tesla Model S has a big 'ol slab of batteries that make up the floor of the thing, shown above, but Tesla CEO Elon Musk says that sort of technology just won't do in the long run. He thinks that the days of the battery are numbered, and...
Read more »March 22, 2011, 2:17 pm| Read full article | More articles from engadget.com
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Tesla opens its workshop, shows off more Model S prototypes
It's expected that when the Tesla Model S hits full production it'll be rolling out of the company's newly acquired facility in Fremont, California -- formerly the NUMMI plant jointly owned by General Motors and Toyota. For now, though, the cars are being put together at Tesla HQ in Palo...
Read more »March 19, 2011, 2:36 am| Read full article | More articles from engadget.com
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Tesla Model S will support third-party apps and text-to-voice, red lights will never be the same
Now that pretty much every gizmo from your smartphone to TV has apps available for it, what's the next logical frontier? Of course, your car! Yesterday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk told Cleantech Forum attendees in San Francisco that the upcoming Model S would indeed come with support for third-party applications...
Read more »March 17, 2011, 10:24 am| Read full article | More articles from engadget.com
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Kinect hacked to control Tesla coils from a safe distance (video)
Just how does one come up with the bright idea to control Tesla coils with a Microsoft Kinect? In a pub, of course.Kinect hacked to control Tesla coils from a safe distance (video) originally appeared on Engadget on Mon, 14 Mar 2011 17:29:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use...
Read more »March 14, 2011, 2:29 pm| Read full article | More articles from engadget.com
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