California Regulators Investigating Worker Safety At TeslaApril 21, 2018(AP) — Workplace safety regulators say they are investigating two incidents at automaker Tesla's factory in Northern California.
EnvironmentTesla Batteries In The Mountains? Squaw Valley Could Soon House A BunchFebruary 6, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaSquaw Valley Ski Resort, Liberty Utilities and Tesla are hoping to use renewable batteries as a backup power source for the resort and surrounding homes. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Off-Duty Sheriff's Deputy Killed In CrashMay 12, 2017Authorities say an off-duty California sheriff's deputy was killed Friday morning when a bus carrying Tesla employees crashed into his car east of San Francisco.
Flood Problems Plague Area East of Carson CityFebruary 22, 2017 | Ky PlaskonThe Tesla Gigafactory east of Reno is spawning a housing boom in the small community of Dayton, Nevada. Developers plan to build thousands of homes along the Carson River. But the area is constantly flooding. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Tesla Gigafactory Job Creation Slower Than First ProjectedFebruary 4, 2016(AP) - Electric carmaker Tesla's Nevada battery plant is creating jobs more slowly than first projected, although state officials say it's still making satisfactory progress.
Tesla Is Big Winner In State Tax Credit PackageJune 19, 2015A state economic development panel is granting electric car maker Tesla $15 million in tax credits. In exchange for the tax break, Tesla plans to create nearly 4,500 new jobs in the state by 2019. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentTesla In Line For $15 Million In California Tax CreditsJune 9, 2015(AP) - Gov. Jerry Brown's administration is proposing a $15 million tax credit to electric vehicle-maker Tesla Motors after California lost out in a heated bidding war for the company's new battery plant.
Reno Community College: More Time, Money Needed To Meet New Tesla Plant's Employment DemandDecember 8, 2014 | Ky PlaskonThe Tesla battery plant east of Reno is still under construction, but one community college in the area says the state wouldn’t have enough skilled labor if the plant opened tomorrow. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Nevada Lawmakers Approve Tax Incentives To Bring $5 Billion Tesla Battery Factory To StateSeptember 11, 2014(AP) - Nevada lawmakers approve incentives to bring Tesla Motors' $5 billion battery factory to state. UPDATED: 9:42 p.m.
Nevada Legislature Working Through Incentive Bills To Benefit Tesla Factory ProposalSeptember 11, 2014 | Ky PlaskonThe Nevada Assembly has passed the first of four bills being considered to benefit Tesla Motor Company as it proposes to build a battery factory east of Reno.
