特斯拉汽车和SpaceX 这两家科技公司的创始人正在将电动汽车推向大众市场，并使人类能够在其它行星上生活。
The founder of two tech companies, Tesla Motors and SpaceX, is bringing electric vehicles to mass market and enabling humans to live on other planets.
在慕尼黑工业大学（TUM）， Roding的设计者们参加了这个活动，关于来自加利福尼亚的电池驱动的特斯拉汽车更是议论纷纷。
At Munich's Technical University (TUM), which the Roding's designers attended, there is even more buzz about the Tesla, a battery-powered car from California.
但是特斯拉到底笑到最后没有？
靠铅酸电池驱动前进的特斯拉年代。
特斯拉的发明本质上就是一个旋转的变压器。
从今年开始，特斯拉已经售出了1,500辆这种车。
As of the beginning of this year, Tesla had sold 1, 500 of them.
德瑞斯克尔表示，不是说特斯拉不能盈利，它可以做到。
Not that Tesla can't become profitable, it can, Driscoll says.
当丰田转向纯感应的设计工艺，它将采纳特斯拉的原理。
In moving to a pure induction design, Toyota will be taking a page out of Tesla's book, in both senses of the name.
但是，特斯拉的到来显示，德国仍然可能会输掉这场竞赛。
But the arrival of the Tesla shows that Germany could still lose the race.
而且，特斯拉需要竞争，首席技术总监巴顿·施特劳贝尔说。
And besides, Tesla wants the competition, says Chief Technology Officer JB Straubel.
据德瑞斯克尔所说，特斯拉在这些方面的技术属于业内顶尖。
Tesla's tech for these parts is some of the best in the business, according to Driscoll.
吐温和尼古拉斯·特斯拉独处时的交谈内容最感兴趣的原因。
That's why Mark Twain and Nikola Tesla have to rank right at the top of the "we'd love to hear what they talked about when they were alone" list.
特斯拉的目标客户是想买豪华电动汽车的小众消费者。
The company targets the niche consumers who want luxury electric vehicles.
特斯拉汽车公司初次登陆纳斯达克股票市场就成功了.
Tesla Motors’ debut on the NASDAQ stockmarket was a success.
即一万亿分之一特斯拉，特斯拉是磁感应强度的计量单位。
不过，市场也许忽略了特斯拉在抵达目标之路上可能碰到的重大挑战。
But the market may be overlooking some of the major challenges that Tesla could face in getting all the way home.
总而言之，特斯拉跑车达到了电池电力转为轮胎扭矩的比率为88%。
Overall, the Tesla Roadster achieves a battery-to-wheels efficiency of 88%.
吐温与尼古拉斯?特斯拉是彼此的粉丝，他们的友谊或多或少由此建立。
Twain and Tesla's friendship was forged more or less from geeking out as fanboys of one another.
特斯拉跑车的马达在5100转/分钟的速度下拥有400牛-米的扭矩。
The Tesla’s motor has a torque of 400Nm all the way to 5,100 revolutions per minute.
这个公司成立于七年前，并在2008年就开始销售它的纯电动特斯拉跑车。
The company was founded seven years ago, and it started selling its all-electric Tesla Roadster in 2008.
如果像特斯拉跑车那样用上6831个锂离子蓄电池组电池所需时间就更长了。
If you use 6, 831 of them, as a Tesla sports car does, that time does tend to drag on.
这辆车线条流畅，风驰电掣，符合特斯拉开发豪华电动汽车这一细分市场的战略。
It's a slick, fast automobile, in line with Tesla's (TSLA) strategy to tap into a niche market-luxury electric vehicles.
更多的厂商正在学习特斯拉避免使用稀土材料，尽管这意味着要牺牲空间和重量。
More manufacturers are following Tesla's lead to shun the rare-earth materials, although the move means sacrificing space and adding weight to vehicles.
而特种车辆，例如时速200公里（125英里）的特斯拉敞篷跑车则更为昂贵。
Specialist vehicles such as the 200kph (125mph) Tesla Roadster are even more expensive.
第四财季，特斯拉的收入从2009年的1860万美元增长到3630万美元。
Tesla's fourth quarter revenue grew to $36.3 million from $18.6 million in 2009.
硅谷的小公司特斯拉汽车公司，想出一种方法来延长电池动力车的行驶里程。
Tesla Motors, a small Silicon Valley company, has come up with a way to extend the range of a battery-powered car.
在距离BetterPlace总部西面仅45秒车程的地方就是特斯拉汽车公司。
Just a 45-second drive west of Better Place headquarters is Tesla Motors.
例如，著名的发明家尼古拉·特斯拉就曾经提出过从大气中捕获电流并加以应用的设想。
Famed inventor Nikola Tesla, for example, was among those who dreamed of capturing and using electricity from the air.
相反地，特斯拉跑车公司只需要动用一个传动设备——那就是三相诱导式发动机的灵活性。
By contrast, the Tesla Roadster USES just one gear-such is the flexibility of its three-phase induction motor.
并且，跟进入电动汽车市场的来自底特律和外国的公司不同，特斯拉在生产上会有一些劣势。
And unlike the Detroit and foreign companies entering the EV market, Tesla will have some manufacturing disadvantages.
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