Tesla Motors Begins Regular Production of 2008 Tesla Roadster San Carlos, Calif. – (March 17, 2008) -- Regular production of the 2008 Tesla Roadster commenced today, marking an historical milestone for Tesla Motors and a watershed in the development of clean, zero-emissions vehicles.

Tesla Motors Completes all Regulatory Approvals and Sets Schedule to Begin Production WHAT’S NEWS Tesla Motors has received all regulatory approvals to import the first production Tesla Roadster (“P1”) for sale.

Tesla Motors Completes CEO Search A Message from Elon Musk, Chairman of Tesla Motors: For the past several months, the board of Tesla Motors has been engaged in a search for the right person to lead the company through its next phase of growth.