http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:30:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/tesla-model-x.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:30:49 +0000 The Model X will has a faster acceleration that a Porsche 911 -- and a lot more trunk space.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/rapid-electric-vehicle-charging-corridor-between-la-and-sf-confirmed-headlines.html Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:00:05 +0000 Electric car maker Tesla has already put plans into action that will ensure their upcoming vehicles won't run out of juice.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/psfk-reviews-revenge-of-the-electric-car.html Thu, 20 Oct 2011 17:23:12 +0000 Innovation in the EV space is coming from Silicon Valley of all places. 'Revenge Of The Electric Car' provides an intimate, behind the scenes look at the response from GM and Nissan, as they release their entrants in the EV space.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/this-week-in-design-nike-canteen-reborn-furniture-hypothetical-tesla-vehicle.html Fri, 01 Jul 2011 14:57:44 +0000 PSFK curates the latest design ideas and stories you shouldn’t miss from the past week.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/05/tesla-prepares-for-a-gap-as-roadster-winds-down-headlines.html Tue, 10 May 2011 02:10:07 +0000 Tesla Motors is hitting pause on its main moneymaker, the Roadster, saying it will stop selling the current version of the electric car perhaps early next year.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/tesla-sues-top-gear-for-libel.html Thu, 31 Mar 2011 16:18:26 +0000 Tesla Motors is suing Top Gear, claiming the popular television program sullied its good name -- and electric vehicles -- by staging an unfavourable test of the Tesla Roadster. Wired UK]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/sports-car-hybrids-nice-idea-but-not-much-help.html Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:52:13 +0000 In quick succession, two of the worlds most highly regarded sports car manufacturers have released hybrid concepts.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/tesla-supporter-donates-to-build-out-charging-network.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:46:34 +0000 Earl Cox is a supporter of Tesla Motors. So much so, that he decided to donate $2,000 worth of charging hardware to enable owners to make the trip between San Francisco and Los Angeles.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/01/teslas-next-generation-battery-packs.html Wed, 13 Jan 2010 07:02:30 +0000 Panasonic and Tesla, have come together to create a new kind of EV battery.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/08/tesla-releases-more-images-of-new-ev-sedan.html Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:01:43 +0000 The Tesla online reveal of the prototype Model S EV sedan got a lot of attention earlier this year. The company has been working away on developing the car but still no set sale date has been targeted. But to show progress, new images of the forthcoming four door have been released. These pictures show a refined front end that the company says represents the styling direction for future Tesla products. The sweeping roof line creates a dramatic profile but still retains a large interior volume for passengers. The shape strives for aerodynamic efficiency and the engineers have even madeRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/07/site-visit-tesla-nyc-showroom-working.html Thu, 16 Jul 2009 14:17:26 +0000 New York City’s first Tesla Motors showroom opens today in a former art gallery in Chelsea. If the news of a new auto dealership opening in the midst of hundreds of others around the country shutting their doors seems like odd timing, for Tesla it’s the perfect opportunity. We reported last year on the first ever Tesla showroom opening in California and since then the company has steadily been following through with expansion plans. The New York City area already has a solid base of Tesla roadster owners and the need for a facility in the area was clear. RachelRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/04/plaza-hotel-in-nyc-to-become-a-temporary-tesla-showroom.html Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:09:32 +0000 Treehugger reports that electric car maker Tesla Motors will have one of their new Model S cars on display April 30th and May 1st at the Plaza Hotel in NYC. A company representative will also be on hand both days to answer questions about the car and take reservations. Tesla founder and CEO, Elon Musk will also appear on David Letterman Wednesday night and he will be bringing the car to the studio. The NY promotional blitz is part of Tesla’s effort to introduce the new model and to consumers. Tesla has used media creatively in the past to buildRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/03/tesla-model-s-worlds-first-mass-produced-highway-capable-ev.html Fri, 27 Mar 2009 05:05:30 +0000 Images of the partially uncovered Model S have been circulating for some time. Today, Tesla finally unveiled its first ground up production vehicle. The Model S will sell for an anticipated $49,900, up to 300-mile range and a 45-minute QuickCharge capability. The standard Model S does 0-60 mph in under six seconds and will have an electronically limited top speed of 130 mph, with sport versions expected to achieve 0-60 mph acceleration well below five seconds. A single-speed gearbox delivers effortless acceleration and responsive handling. A 17-inch touchscreen with in-car 3G connectivity allows passengers to listen to Pandora Radio orRead more...]]>