It won't be an easy job. Whoever becomes the new chairman of Tesla Motors will face the formidable task of reining in Elon Musk, the charismatic, visionary chief executive with an impulsive streak, while also helping Musk achieve his dream...

DETROIT (AP) Tesla without Elon Musk at the wheel? To many of the electric car maker's customers and investors that would be unthinkable. But that's what government securities regulators now want to see. The Securities and Exchange Commission has...

Tesla Inc. has turned over documents to the U. S. Justice Department after statements by CEO Elon Musk about taking the company private, the electric car maker confirmed Tuesday. The Palo Alto, California, company cooperated with the request and believes...

Tesla is dropping two of the seven colors it had offered to customers as it tries to streamline production. In a tweet early Tuesday, CEO Elon Musk said obsidian black and metallic silver will still be available, but at a...

Shares of Tesla slipped on the first day of trading after the electric vehicle maker said it won't consider going private after all.In morning trading Monday, Tesla Inc. was trading at $313.13, down $9.69, or 3 percent, while the broader...

For years, Tesla's board remained almost invisible, staying behind the curtain as superstar Chairman and CEO Elon Musk guided the electric car maker to huge stock price increases. Now, given Musk's recent questionable behavior, experts say it's time for th...

NEW YORK (AP) What do you do when your CEO confesses that he's cracking under the stress of his job?That's the question that the nine board members of electric car and solar panel maker Tesla Inc. must answer after...