Tesla Troubles Continue: Eberhard Sues Musk
by David Heyerman on June 11, 2009

- The seemingly endless drama surrounding Tesla Motors ccontinues today with some fresh breaking news. Co-founder, Martin Eberhard, who was kicked out of the company back in November 2007, by now CEO Elon Musk, is sueing Musk and Tesla Motors for slander, libel, and breach of contract.
- Tesla spokesperson. Rachel Konrad had the following to say “This lawsuit is a fictionalized, inaccurate account of Tesla’s early years — it’s twisted and wrong, and we welcome the opportunity to set the record straight. Incidentally, Tesla will also be filing counterclaims and in the process present an accurate account of the company’s history.”
- Check out the 146 page filing yourself here. This one may get nasty, stay tuned as the drama unfolds.