Tesla Model S

Tesla Model S has been unveiled by Tesla as the “world’s first mass-produced, highway-capable EV”. With an electronically limited top speed of 130 mph and 0 to 60 mph acceleration time of 3.9 seconds, Tesla Model S sedan has a range of 300 miles.

Tesla Model S electric can be re-charged from any 120V, 240V or 480V outlet, which taking 45 minutes from the 480V outlet for a full re-charge. Tesla also offers a range of batteries for the Tesla Model S, with an autonomy of 160, 230 or 300 miles per charge.

Tesla Model S powertrain is mounted under the floor which offers extra luggage space under the hood, while the storage space offers the possibility to carry a 50-inch television, a mountain bike, and also a surfboard simultaneously.

As have been announced by the company, Tesla Model S price will starts at $49,900.

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SEAT Leon Twin Drive

SEAT Leon Twin Drive is the first electric car project from SEAT that has been presented in front of the Spanish government. Based on the Leon, SEAT Leon Twin Drive is powered by an electric motor and features modified gearbox, power braking, heating and cooling systems.

SEAT Leon Twin Drive may develops 35 kW and reach its top speed at 100 km/h with a range of 50 km. The electric motor of SEAT Leon Twin Drive is powered by lithium-ion batteries located at the rear of the vehicle.

SEAT Leon Twin Drive is the beginning of a project that stretches until 2014 with the goal of researching ‘plug-in’ hybrid propulsion. The Spanish company aims to put the first SEAT Leon Twin Drive on the market the same year.

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