4 Reasons to Love the New Tesla Model X (And 1 Reason You Won't)


Updated 02/12/12 9:25 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Tesla Model X Price and Release Date

Tesla announced the latest edition to its eco-friendly car lineup, the Model X, earlier this week. Staying true to its roots, the Model X will be sleek, powerful, and of course, easy on the planet, thanks to its all-electric motor. But more than just a pretty face, the Model X comes with some features you may not want to pass up. Check them out below and stay tuned for the Model X to hit the Read more

5 Facts About the Tesla Model S


Updated 03/18/11 1:30 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Tesla Model S Facts

Hitting the road in 2012, the new Tesla Model S will not only be the sedan of choice for eco-minded drivers with some cash to spare, but it will also impress even the geekiest of drivers. Check out these five facts about the upcoming Tesla Model S sedan. Read more

Vintage Geek: The Future Will Have Retro Robots


Updated 01/29/10 2:49 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Vintage Robots at the Detroit Auto Show

This post comes from our Vintage Geek community member Lauren: My brother, who works for Tesla Motors, is currently exploring the Detroit Auto Show, and thankfully sent me this video of a robot at the convention! I am thrilled to see as we enter the future, the robots will still have a retro flare! I definitely want one of these guys for my house! Do you have a passion for vintage and retro Read more

The New Tesla Sedan Rolls Onto The Late Show


Updated 05/01/09 10:38 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 4 comments

David Letterman Interviews CEO of Tesla and Brings the S Model on His Show

We've all seen the red hot Tesla Roadster plastered on the pages of geeksugar a time or two, and they have quite the following in the celeb world (stars like Will.I.Am and George Clooney drive them). But for most of us, the cost (which is upwards of 100 grand) is way too much cash to fork over for an all-electric vehicle. Thankfully, Tesla recently unveiled their new S model, which comes with a Read more

Eco Ride: 10 Earth Friendly Vehicles to Get You Going


Updated 03/11/09 12:12 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

10 Earth Friendly Eco Cars

Like it or not, the eco car is becoming more popular. I couldn't be happier, and to prove it, I've rounded up ten awesome earth friendly rides for you to feast your eyes on, and none of them start with a "P" and end with a "rius." Know why? Cause there are plenty of other options than the Toyota fan favorite! Check out some cool, hip, and sometimes odd, eco cars in this slideshow. Read more

Sergey Brin Spotted in His Shiny New Tesla


Updated 08/07/08 11:51 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 5 comments

Sergey Brin Spotted in His Shiny New Tesla

Can you guess the perfect man who not only knows how to make a good cherry mojito, but is also the proud new owner of a red Tesla Roadster? That would be Google co-founder Sergey Brin. My friend was out on Sunday and happened to catch Brin cruising around San Francisco's Marina district in his 100 percent electric car, and snapped this pic. Although you can't see Brin, my friend swears it's him, Read more

George Loves His Tango, I Love George


Updated 07/13/08 2:37 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 11 comments

George Clooney Gets Eco Chic

Oh, that lucky girl Bella. Not only did she putt putt around town in a Smart car for a day, but she had my new eco crush George Clooney in tow! I knew Mr. Clooney had a soft spot for eco friendly cars, but I didn't know he could be spotted around LA driving an all electric Tango . . . at least until his hot new Tesla gets delivered. His three-year-old compact one-seater is small enough to park Read more

Tesla Roadster: So Hot It's Electric


Updated 02/07/08 11:36 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 14 comments

Tesla Gets the Go Ahead to Produce Electric Car

Does this look like an electric car to you? Believe it or not, the Tesla Roadster is 100 percent electric and sure to be the dream car of every eco lover very soon. Having been given the go-ahead by the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Transportation to begin production, the first wave of Teslas will roll off the line later this year. Unlike other hybrid/electric cars, the Tesla Read more

Deck Your Walls With Steampunk Rock Star Scientist Posters


Updated 10/11/11 6:22 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Steampunk Scientist Posters

Scientists are total rock stars. These ones in particular — Tesla, Bardeen, Einstein, Bohr, and Oppenheimer — helped to bring about things like radios, X-rays, transistors, and theories on atomic structure and relativity. You know, things we still use today, or were instrumental in advancing technology to what it is now. So treat these fine scientists to a bit of space on your wall with Read more