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- Announced: June 30, 2008
- WhiteStar is the code name for a new Tesla Motors vehicle
- Tax breaks will be applied to the auto partsReuters: California offers tax break to keep Tesla in state (June 30, 2008)
- Tesla will use the tax savings to build the Model S, the company's second-generation electric car
- The Model S price-point: Approx. $60,000Reuters: California offers tax break to keep Tesla in state (June 30, 2008)
- The Model S is slated to go into production in 2010Reuters: California offers tax break to keep Tesla in state (June 30, 2008)
- The Model S is a five-passenger car
- California has required automakers to put 7,500 zero-emission vehicles (ZEM) on the road between 2012-2014Reuters: California offers tax break to keep Tesla in state (June 30, 2008)
- California State Treasurer Bill Lockyer and Schwarzenegger worked on the incentive package
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In an effort to keep electric car manufacturer Tesla Roadster in California, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced that the state will provide tax incentives in order to keep the manufacturing plant from moving to New Mexico.Business Wire: Tesla Motors to Manufacture Sedan in California (June 30, 2008)
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Tesla Motors, Inc.
- Headquartered: San Carlos, California
- Chairman: Elon Musk
- Stated mission:"Tesla Motors designs and sells high-performance, highly efficient electric sports cars—with no compromises. Tesla Motors cars combine style, acceleration and handling with advanced technologies that make them among the quickest and the most energy-efficient cars on the road."Official Website: Company Info.
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Schwarzenegger WhiteStar Announcement News
- AutoWeek Magazine: Tesla to build Model S sedan in California (June 30, 2008)
- Earth2Tech: Tesla, Schwarzenegger to Make WhiteStar Announcement (June 30, 2008)
- Reuters: California offers tax break to keep Tesla in state (May 8, 2008)
- International Herald Tribune: Tax break persuades Tesla Motors to continue building zero-emission vehicles in California (June 30, 2008)
- SFGate.com: Tesla to build new electric sedan in Bay Area (June 30, 2008)
- Topix.net: Schwarzenegger WhiteStar Announcement
- Google News: Schwarzenegger WhiteStar Announcement
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