Tesla Motors, inventors of the all-electric sports car that did 0-60mph in 3.9 seconds, with a top speed of 125mph, has now launched a family model.
Range is 300 miles. Top speed is 130mph. Acceleration time from 0-60mph is 5.6 seconds.
Founder Elon Musk, co-founder of PayPal, said “We are trying to change the [automotive] industry [to get them to take electric cars seriously], and I think we have.”
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