Tesla Motors Releases Third Quarter 2011 Financial Results


PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwire - Nov 2, 2011) - Tesla Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) today released its third quarter 2011 financial results by posting its Third Quarter 2011 Shareholder Letter on its website. Please visit the investor relations section of the Tesla Motors website at http://ir.teslamotors.com to view the letter and results.

As previously announced, Tesla Motors management will host a live Question & Answer (Q&A) session at 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time Daylight Time (5:30pm Eastern Daylight Time) to discuss the Company's financial results and business outlook.

What: Tesla Motors, Inc. Third Quarter 2011 Financial Results Q&A Conference Call
When: November 2, 2011
Time: 2:30pm Pacific Daylight Time / 5:30pm Eastern Daylight Time
Shareholder Letter: http://ir.teslamotors.com
Webcast: http://ir.teslamotors.com (live and replay)
Live Call: (877) 312-5519 / (760) 666-3771 (International)

Approximately two hours after the call, a digital recording of the Q&A session will be available for a period of two weeks following the date of the call. To access the recording, please dial in to one of the following numbers using the conference ID shown.

Replay Dial In #: (855) 859-2056 Conference ID: 19421183
International Replay Dial In #: (404) 537-3406 Conference ID: 19421183

The webcast will also be archived on the Company's website for a period of one year following the date of the call.

About Tesla Motors

Tesla's goal is to accelerate the world's transition to electric mobility with a full range of increasingly affordable electric cars. Palo Alto, California-based Tesla designs and manufactures EVs and EV powertrain components. Tesla has delivered more than 2,000 Roadsters, the world's first electric sports car, to customers world-wide. Model S, the first premium sedan to be built from the ground up as an electric vehicle, goes on the market in mid-2012.