Tesla Roadster Makes History, Wins FIA Cup

A significant event for the electric vehicles took place over the weekend, as the Tesla Roadster became the first electric vehicle to win the three-day Monte Carlo Alternative Energy Rally (VEA) and achieve the first victory for an EV in an FIA-sanctioned competition.

"This is the first time I’ve won a 1,000-kilometer rally using only €24 euros worth of fuel – proof that the electric Roadster is definitively revolutionizing the car industry," former Formula 1 driver Erik Coma… (read more)