Electric Supercars - AEVA - Adelaide, South Australia

47 Pages·2012·4.73 MB·English

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The Tesla Roadster is a battery electric vehicle (BEV) sports car produced
by the electric car firm Tesla Motors in California.
The Roadster was the first highway-capable all-electric vehicle in serial
production available in the United States. Since 2008 Tesla has sold more
than 2,100 Roadsters in 31 countries through December 2011.[3] Tesla
began producing right-hand-drive Roadsters in early 2010 for the British
Isles, Australia, Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore.[4] The Roadster has a
base price of US$109,000 in the United States, and A$191,888 in Australia.
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The Roadster is the first production automobile to use lithium-ion battery
cells and the first production BEV (all-electric) to travel more than 200 miles
(320 km) per charge.
The world distance record of 501 km (311 miles) for a production electric car
on a single charge was set by a Roadster on October 27, 2009, Owned and
driven by Simon Hackett during the Global Green Challenge in outback
Australia, in which it averaged a speed of 25 mph (40 km/h).
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According to the U.S. EPA, the Roadster can travel 244 miles (393 km) on a
single charge of its lithium-ion battery pack, and can accelerate from 0 to 60
mph (0 to 97 km/h) in 3.7 or 3.9 seconds depending on the model.
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Two of Simon Hackett’s Tesla Roadsters.
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Model S is designed and built in California.
20,000 units will be produced per year. 5,000 units will be produced in 2012.
American deliveries begin in Summer 2012.
The first 1,000 Model S vehicles delivered in the United States and the first 200 in
Canada will be Signatures. Model S Signature will come with the 85 kWh (300miles)
battery (Other battery options: 60kWh (230miles) and 30kWh (160miles).
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Lithium-Ion Cells in chassis creates
incredibly low centre of gravity.
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Model X is designed from the ground up to blend the best of
an SUV with the benefits of a minivan, as only an electric car
can. It is an automobile above category, built around the
driver - and six of her friends. It artfully provides unfettered
performance and brilliant functionality.
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…the “Falcon wing”
doors which open
up and out the way
for even the tightest
parking space…
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WHAT'S NEXT?
Tesla unveiled the Model X Design prototype on February 9, 2012. It represents their
current vision for this groundbreaking vehicle. Tesla expect to begin production of
Model X in late 2013, ramping up deliveries in early 2014. Model X will be priced
comparable to a similarly equipped Model S. More details will be announced as
production nears.
Here are the vehicle configurations Tesla plan to offer:
Battery Options:
Model X will be offered with a
60 or 85 kWh battery
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