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Tesla’s Model S Plaid Electric Car Launch, New Speeds Achieved

Tesla Model Electric Plaid:

Vroom? Vroom? No. Electric cars barely make that sound. Tesla announced the Plaid version of its Model S series, currently the fastest car in under 2 seconds.

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Musk entrance. Tesla Model Electric Plaid

 

Tesla launched the fastest version of its Model S lineup, Musk called it the  “quickest production car ever”. He mentioned that yesterday’s event  “It’s got to be clear [that] sustainable energy cars can be the fastest cars, the safest cars, [and] can be the most kick-a*s cars in every way.”

Model S Plaid Snapshot

 

The price for the Model S Plaid is $130,000 which was first announced in January and planned to ship in March 2021. Telsa claims its plaid version will go from 0-60 mph in just under 2 seconds, with a mile range of 390.

A less powerful version was also announced at $80,000 with more range at 412 miles, deliveries will be expected later this year. Musk announced a plaid plus version, the most expensive version at $150,000 with a mile range of 520 miles.

Elon Musk canceled a Model S Plaid+ version, which was supposed to be a super version of the Plaid version. A way faster version, Musk tweeted that the “Plaid+ is canceled, No need, as Plaid speed is just so good”

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New screen and yoke steering

 

This is the first time, Tesla is having a major overhaul for the sedan since it launched in 2012. The interiors of the car received a huge makeover. The new model S now has a horizontal touchscreen like the Model 3 and Model Y, but with a bigger 17-inch version.

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Tesla displayed a new UI for the screens, with drag-and-drop designs. There is much more room for rear passengers, and also rear-seat wireless phone chargers.

For entertainment, Model S Plaid is equipped with powerful processing that runs triple-A games on its screen at 60 frames per second. it runs smoothly apps like Netflix and Spotify.

Under the hood, the Model S Plaid is equipped with a new tri-motor drive train that Tesla developed for its soon-to-launch second-generation Roadster. These three motors pull about 1,000 horsepower. reaching a top speed of 200 miles per hour.

Under the hood

 

New technologies have improved the batteries, the radiator is much bigger than the older versions. This helps cool the batteries, new carbon-wrapped rotors for the electric motor make sure they don’t fall apart at high revolutions per minute.

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