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CA It's unclear how much Eberhard is seeking in damages. Daimler recently took a 10% (or $50 million) stake in Tesla, putting the company's valuation at $500 million. You can see our full coverage of Tesla and Elon Musk here.
CA Our source also says that Tesla's application for $350 million in federal loans has been informally approved and will also be announced shortly. That's not too shabby for a company that was down to just $9 million in cash late last year. ...
CA The money will no doubt help as well, since Tesla still needs a few hundred million dollars to produce its own $50000 Model S, which is half the price of its first car, the Tesla Roadster. But as I suggested a year ago, Tesla's real business may be in ...