Elon Musk: The Man and His Dream
We at CarGurus Central are big fans of Tesla Motors. The company, led by determined businessman Elon Musk, is one of contradictions. It is scrappy yet innovative. It’s an underdog yet a major player...
View ArticleMusk vs. The New York Times: The Tesla Showdown!
I don’t know why people continue to be surprised that electric cars have range limits. My 8-year-old daughter has an electric scooter and loves it, but knows it’ll die out somewhere around the 25th...
View ArticleTesla Goes Its Own Way, Debuts New Lease Program
Tesla hasn’t done much that’s conventional in the car business. Just being successful as an independent U.S. automaker is unconventional enough, but the feisty maker of sexy electric cars has shunned...
View ArticleTesla Announces “World’s Best” Warranty
A lot of people in advertising seem to think they can add instant credibility to their marketing message by adding a superlative or two to the copy. Calling a product or service the “best” or the...
View ArticleWhen Should We Declare Fossil Fuels Dead?
Kimbal Musk is the brother of Elon, the billionaire founder and CEO of Tesla Motors. He serves on the board of Tesla and is an advocate for finding new ways of powering, and feeding, our world. My...
View ArticleCould Now Be a Good Time to Buy a Tesla?
Tesla has seen a lot of time in the news during the past couple of weeks over crashes involving its Autopilot system. Low gas prices also might be hurting its business plan, and there are some growing...
View ArticleTesla’s Master Plan, Part Deux: Anticipating a New World
Ten years ago, Tesla CEO Elon Musk showed the world his plan to grow his electric car company into an international powerhouse. In his original master plan, posted in 2006, Musk summarized his...
View ArticleMore on Tesla: Why Part Deux Will Work
Last week, Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla, unveiled his Master Plan, Part Deux, on his website. It lays out his plans for where his futuristic company will go in the next decade. Now there are those...
View ArticleWho Needs a Reality Check, Tesla or Its Model 3 Buyers?
While flying to Cape Canaveral, Florida, to oversee SpaceX business, Elon Musk did what any of us would do with a few hours of free time: He used Twitter to chat with his 7.94 million followers about...
View ArticleNew Teslas Could Last 1,000,000 Miles
We’ve all known people who sell their cars before they turn past 100,000 miles. That was probably a wise move back in the 1980s, but today’s vehicles can live well past that mark, even doubling or...
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