2010 IED Tesla EYE Concept

The 80th International Motor Show in Geneva, to be held in early March, will reveal the 2010 IED Tesla EYE Concept, a futuristic concept car designed by students of Master of Arts in Transportation Design of L ‘Istituto Europeo di Design of Turin in collaboration with an electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors. EYE derives from a research on the identity of Tesla to meet a new goal to design a car... 

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2012 Tesla Model S Signature Edition

Tesla is taking reservations for the Model S Signature Edition with a $40,000 reservation fee. Tesla will produce only 2,000 Signature Edition cars, which will be the first built and have unique interior and exterior features. Tesla Model S Signature Edition cars will be evenly split between U.S. and European customers. The Model S can be recharged from any 120V, 208V or 240V outlet or quick-charged... 

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2011 Tesla Model S

The Tesla Model S, which carries its charger onboard, can be recharged from any 120V, 240V or 480V outlet, with the latter taking only 45 minutes. The Model S does 0-60 mph in 5.6 seconds, and will have an electronically limited top speed of 130 mph. Tesla expects to start Model S production in late 2011. The Tesla Model S is expected to be priced around 49,900 USD after a federal tax credit of 7,500... 

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2009 Brabus Tesla Roadster

Brabus presents an exclusive customization program for the Tesla Roadster, the world’s first electrically powered production sports car. To give the sports car a more exciting sound the Brabus electronics specialists have developed a ’space sound generator.’ The occupants on-board the Brabus Tesla Roadsters can choose from several simulated engine sounds including that of a typical... 

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2009 Tesla Roadster Sport

Tesla Motors Inc. began taking orders today for the Roadster Sport, a high-performance sports car based on the world’s leading all-electric, zero-emission vehicle. The Roadster Sport does 0 to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds, compared with 3.9 seconds for the standard Roadster. It comes with a hand-wound stator and increased winding density for lower resistance and higher peak torque. In addition to Yokohama’s... 

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