Tesla Motors Model S Sedan First Looks

The Tesla Model S sedan made its world debut last month at Elon Musk s Space X facility in Hawthorne, CA. For the full story visit In addition to announcing various details on the car, Musk reiterated his confidence in the eventual success of the program. I have zero doubt that this car will be manufactured, Musk told the assembled press. Here s a basic rundown of the details that Musk divulged during his questions and answer sessions with reporters: Range: approximately 300 miles Fast charge capability: 45 minutes Battery pack can be swapped out in less time that it takes to fill a typical gas tank 0to60mph in less than 6. 0seconds. Top speed: 135mph Approximate weight: 4, 000 pounds Aluminum body panels Single speed transmission 7passenger capacity via two rearfacing seats in the cargo area Cost: 49, 900 after federal tax credit Find more info and preorder your Model S at