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Interview With Elon Musk On Tesla Model S Performance In Cold Weather

March 1, 201311 years ago Zachary Shahan 5 Comments

Ovidiu Sandru of The Green Optimistic recently conducted an email interview with Tesla Motors Founder and CEO Elon Musk regarding the Tesla Model S and how it performs in cold weather. Reposted from The Green Optimistic, here’s a compiled summary of the interview: Ovidiu: How does the Model S manage … [continued]

EV Battery Prices Fell 14% in Last Year

April 18, 201212 years ago Zachary Shahan 9 Comments

The average price of batteries used in electric vehicles has dropped 14% in the last year (Q1 2012 compared to Q1 2011) with manufacturing up considerably. The average price of an EV battery is now $689 per kilowatt hour, compared to $800 per kilowatt hour in 2011, according to a new Bloomberg New … [continued]