{"id":573828,"date":"2010-05-21T01:26:46","date_gmt":"2010-05-21T05:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davidkirkpatrick.wordpress.com\/?p=7487"},"modified":"2010-05-21T01:26:46","modified_gmt":"2010-05-21T05:26:46","slug":"tesla-motors-gets-big-boost-from-toyota","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/573828","title":{"rendered":"Tesla Motors gets big boost from Toyota"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Try a <a href=\"http:\/\/davidkirkpatrick.wordpress.com\/wp-admin\/post-new.php\" >$50 million investment<\/a> on for size.<\/p>\n<p>From the link:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The heads of\u00a0<a title=\"More articles about Tesla Motors.\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/news\/business\/companies\/tesla_motors\/index.html?inline=nyt-org\">Tesla Motors<\/a> Inc. and Toyota Motors Corp. surprised the auto world Thursday by announcing a partnership to develop and build\u00a0<a title=\"More articles about electric vehicles.\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/subjects\/e\/electric_vehicles\/index.html?&amp;inline=nyt-classifier\">electric cars<\/a> at a recently shuttered auto plant in the San Francisco Bay area.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"More articles about Akio Toyoda.\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/people\/t\/akio_toyoda\/index.html?inline=nyt-per\">Akio Toyoda<\/a>, CEO of the world&#8217;s largest automaker, said Toyota will invest $50 million in Tesla when the company begins selling stock to the public, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk said his company will purchase the New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. factory, known as Nummi, in Fremont where the Model S electric sedan will be built.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;We&#8217;re going to create electric cars together,&#8221; Musk told a news conference at Tesla&#8217;s office in Palo Alto. &#8221;It&#8217;s a great honor to work with a company like Toyota, one of the automobile leaders of the world and one I&#8217;ve personally long admired.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>  <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gocomments\/davidkirkpatrick.wordpress.com\/7487\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/comments\/davidkirkpatrick.wordpress.com\/7487\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/godelicious\/davidkirkpatrick.wordpress.com\/7487\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/delicious\/davidkirkpatrick.wordpress.com\/7487\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gostumble\/davidkirkpatrick.wordpress.com\/7487\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/stumble\/davidkirkpatrick.wordpress.com\/7487\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/godigg\/davidkirkpatrick.wordpress.com\/7487\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/digg\/davidkirkpatrick.wordpress.com\/7487\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/goreddit\/davidkirkpatrick.wordpress.com\/7487\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/reddit\/davidkirkpatrick.wordpress.com\/7487\/\" \/><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/stats.wordpress.com\/b.gif?host=davidkirkpatrick.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2464417&#038;post=7487&#038;subd=davidkirkpatrick&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Try a $50 million investment on for size. From the link: The heads of\u00a0Tesla Motors Inc. and Toyota Motors Corp. surprised the auto world Thursday by announcing a partnership to develop and build\u00a0electric cars at a recently shuttered auto plant in the San Francisco Bay area. Akio Toyoda, CEO of the world&#8217;s largest automaker, said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4050,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4050"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573828\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}