Tesla is officially closing the book on its era-defining Model S and Model X programs with an ultra-exclusive “Signature Series” final run. Limited to an extremely strict 350 total units—specifically 250 for the sedan and 100 for the SUV in a six-seat configuration—this commemorative fleet serves as a high-end swan song for the automaker’s legacy […]
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Car
Jan 5, 2024
Tesla Lowers Range Expectations for Model Y, S and X Following DOJ Probe
Tesla has quietly reduced the range expectations per charge for its Model Y, S and X electric cars, Electrek reported first. The Model Y Performance has been cut from 303 miles to 285 miles, while the Model Y Long Range is down from originally 330 miles to now 310 miles. The Model X and Model […]
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Aug 16, 2023
Tesla Reintroduces Lower Cost “Standard Range” S and X Models
Tesla has reintroduced its “Standard Range” option for both its S and X models, the two most expensive makes in its lineup, bringing the cost down roughly $10,000 USD each and bringing back a popular option that was discontinued in 2021. This means the Model S, which usually starts at a price of $88,490 USD […]
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May 6, 2023
Tesla’s Model S Plaid Track Package Hits 200 MPH
Elon Musk’s Tesla is preparing to set new benchmarks with a new track package for its Model S Plaid. The standout feature of the package as that it pushes the car to the 200 mph mark, which is certainly a feat for modern day supercars let alone a mass-production electric vehicle. Model S Plaid track […]
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Jul 5, 2022
A Hacked Tesla Model S Plaid Reached a Record Top Speed of 216 MPH
A driver has now surpassed the official Tesla Model S Plaid top speed of 175 mph, breaking the record by more than 40 mph thanks to a hack in the car’s software systems. The feat was made possible by Guillaume André, the CEO of a Quebec-based company called Ingenext, which specializes in parts, kits and […]
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Apr 20, 2022
Competition Carbon Reveals Aggressive Tesla Model S Plaid Widebody Kit
Competition Carbon, a custom shop that specializes in bespoke carbon fiber aero packages for the Corvette C7 andLamborghini Huracan, is now looking to work on its first electric vehicle, theTesla Model S Plaid. The initial designs tease an aggressive widebody kit that has been lowered significantly. Modifications include the addition of front and rear wheel […]