Tesla aquires $45 million in funding and some new partners

New funding, new partners

Electric vehicle maker, Tesla Motors, announced today that the company completed a $45 million investment today and added some new technology partners.

"Ira Ehrenpreis and Technology Partners bring valuable expertise to Tesla and a shared passion for our mission of developing game-changing, zero-emissions cars," said Martin Eberhard, CEO of Tesla Motors. "We are also glad to have the continued support and leadership of Elon Musk, who has been firmly behind this company since its early days, and our other investors who actively support our goals."