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Thursday, April 22, 2010 Tesla tests electric car shipments to Japan out of Hueneme The Asian press descended on the Port of Hueneme Wednesday to see a dozen Tesla Motors roadsters awaiting delivery to Japan, as the Silicon Valley-based company announced its entry into the Asian market with Japan being its first destination. The 12 Japan Signature Series Roadsters run $150,000 apiece, more than the $125,000 base price because of upgrades like French executive leather. Tesla’s roadsters are all electric and can travel more than 200 miles per charge. The body of the car is made of carbon fiber, which is extremely strong, flexible and light, according to Tesla spokeswoman Khobi Brooklyn. -Ventura County Star For the full story: www.vcstar.com/news/2010 More Techwire stories Direct ChassisLink expands to Gulf and PNW Ballast water technology gets basic approval by IMO Purfresh releases new cold chain technology Office Depot to launch into “Greener Shipping” Is your iPad a virtual couch?	Click to browse past stories on the se topics: Logistics Ports & Infrastructure Economic Outlook Environmental Impact Technology
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Tesla tests electric car shipments to Japan out of Hueneme