Tesla Model S = Free Road Trips

One Man’s Tesla Model S and a Cooler of Food

Apparently, that’s all you need to get from Herkimer, New York, to Miami, Florida, and back. You’ll notice I didn’t mention gas money, which...
No Tesla Model E? Well, at least there are plenty of other letters in the alphabet.

Tesla Motors Says There Will be No Tesla Model E

Rumor mills being what they are, it might come as no surprise that Tesla Motors might not actually use the Tesla Model E name. Rumor...
Electric Vehicles Have Enough Opponents, Lexus!

Lexus Hybrids Muddying Electric Vehicle Waters

Look anywhere, at politicians, journalists, ignorantes, even in some of the comments here on The Green Optimistic, and you’ll find electric vehicle opponents. One place...
Tesla Motors' Electric Vehicle, Left Out of Connecticut Electric Vehicle Sales Incentive Program

Have we Been Incentivizing Electric Vehicles Wrong All This Time?

Electric vehicles aren’t exactly the biggest sellers in the automarket, and it’s easy to see why. First, electric vehicles, not including the $100,000 Tesla Model...
eBay Motors Garage Tesla Model S Giveaway, Just Ten Days Left to Enter

eBay Motors Garage Tesla Model S Giveaway Ends in Ten Days!

The Tesla Model S is a beautiful and efficient electric vehicle, but it’s also quite expensive, which effectively keeps it out of a lot...
Zero Emissions Cargo Transportation Technology to be Funded by DOE

Department of Energy to Fund Zero-Emissions Cargo Transportation Technology

While zero-emissions transportation is still a fairly new field, zero-emissions cargo transportation is practically unheard-of. Cargo transportation, the backbone of which, at least in the...
BYD Testing its Electric Bus, Soon to Go Into Service in California

BYD Electric Bus Line Starts Production in California

Chinese automaker BYD doesn’t sell electric vehicles in the United States, but the electric bus is a go, starting with a new plant in...
"Charge Me Up And Go" is Exactly What You Wanna Do On and Electric Car Test Drive

West Coast Electric Car Guest Drive – May 2014

If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to own and drive an electric vehicle, and you happen to live on the West...
Tesla Motors Drivers Should Wear Aluminum Hats to Keep Google From Spying on Their Thoughts

Tesla Motors Smeared [Hilariously] by Tin Hatters

In case you’re wondering, the tin hatters are the ones that constantly go on about the Moon Landing and 9/11 being fake. Next on...
Tesla GIgafactory, a Pretty Big Deal

Tesla Gigafactory to Break Ground – in Two States?

Tesla Motors is planning some big developments in the future, and a lot of those changes hinge on the Tesla Gigafactory. The Tesla Gigafactory, of...