The good news, both manufactured and unplanned, continues to roll in for Tesla. The company issued its first ever profit. Consumer Reports says the Model S is the best car they've ever tested. Now another bit of good news has dropped: The Model S had a better sales quarter than its gas-powered German counterparts.

We know the Tesla Model S is so fast it can whip a BMW M5 and even a Viper, but can the fattie electric luxobarge drift? Yes it can!

Hey, you know that exciting strategy announcement Tesla boss Elon Musk tweeted about yesterday? No, it's not about the Model X or a switch to exclusively using Hemi V8 engines. It's about warranties and loaner cars. But it's still kind of cool.

New York has the Nissan NV Taxi and now it appears that Los Angeles will get a Tesla Model S Taxi. Or at least one LA-based chauffeur company will. Are we looking at the true taxi of tomorrow?

Employees at Google may have just pulled off a prank that is simultaneously brilliant and visually horrifying after they apparently transformed their boss Sergey Brin's Tesla Model S into this pink eyelash-sporting Batmobile monstrosity you see here.

When you think of Porsche, you immediately think of the 911. If some folks had a choice, you would go to a Porsche dealer and all they would say to you is "what color 911 would you like?" and give you no other options. The 911 is Porsche's most recognizable and legendary car, but it isn't nearly their most important.…

Early this morning, a Tesla Model S was involved in a head-on collision with a Honda Accord in Laguna Beach, California. The occupants of the Accord were declared dead at the scene and the Tesla driver escaped with minor injuries.

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Don't you just hate it when your car unintentionally accelerates forward and crashes into stuff even though that's the opposite of what you wanted to happen? That's the situation this 71-year-old Tesla Model S driver found herself in on Friday morning when her car crashed into a Camarillo, California seafood…

How do firefighters learn the proper method of opening a Tesla Model S, with its high voltage cables, battery pack, and DC converter? They tear one apart for practice.