{"id":638706,"date":"2010-01-22T19:05:27","date_gmt":"2010-01-23T00:05:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gas2.org\/2010\/01\/22\/tesla-co-founder-joins-volkswagen-of-america\/"},"modified":"2010-01-22T19:05:27","modified_gmt":"2010-01-23T00:05:27","slug":"tesla-co-founder-joins-volkswagen-of-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/638706","title":{"rendered":"Tesla Co-Founder Joins Volkswagen of America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gas2.org\/files\/2009\/09\/volkswagen-vw-e-up-electric-car-1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3524\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/go635254.s3.amazonaws.com\/gas2\/files\/2009\/09\/volkswagen-vw-e-up-electric-car-1.jpg?resize=500%2C281\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/green.autoblog.com\/2010\/01\/19\/rumor-tesla-co-founder-eberhard-working-with-vw\/\">AutoblogGreen<\/a>, ousted Tesla co-founder Martin Eberhard has confirmed he is indeed working on Volkswagen of America&#8217;s EV lineup.<\/p>\n<p>The rumor was first reported back in March of 2009 by a Tesla employee who remains anonymous. Since then, Eberhard&#8217;s defamation\/breach of contract suit against the company has ended. The dispute was with Tesla&#8217;s major financial backer and current CEO, Elon  Musk.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gas2.org\/2010\/01\/22\/tesla-co-founder-joins-volkswagen-of-america\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more of this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gas2\/org?a=JVObr-0hmJo:EK440KmEO0E:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gas2\/org?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gas2\/org?a=JVObr-0hmJo:EK440KmEO0E:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gas2\/org?i=JVObr-0hmJo:EK440KmEO0E:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gas2\/org?a=JVObr-0hmJo:EK440KmEO0E:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gas2\/org?i=JVObr-0hmJo:EK440KmEO0E:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gas2\/org?a=JVObr-0hmJo:EK440KmEO0E:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gas2\/org?i=JVObr-0hmJo:EK440KmEO0E:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gas2\/org?a=JVObr-0hmJo:EK440KmEO0E:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gas2\/org?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/gas2\/org\/~4\/JVObr-0hmJo\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to AutoblogGreen, ousted Tesla co-founder Martin Eberhard has confirmed he is indeed working on Volkswagen of America&#8217;s EV lineup. The rumor was first reported back in March of 2009 by a Tesla employee who remains anonymous. Since then, Eberhard&#8217;s defamation\/breach of contract suit against the company has ended. The dispute was with Tesla&#8217;s major [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1344,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-638706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2G9I","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1344"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=638706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=638706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=638706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=638706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}