Detroit Auto Show

Tesla's global sales top 22,000 in 2013, stock rises 16%

Tesla did not bring any new vehicles or prototypes to the 2014 Detroit auto show, though a spokeswoman said the company remains on track to begin production of the Model X, an SUV, by year end. (RYAN NAGORSEN)
January 14, 2014 05:00 AM

DETROIT -- Tesla Motors Inc. today said it delivered about 22,300 of its Model S electric cars worldwide in 2013 -- news that sent its shares surging up by 16 percent.

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