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The Tesla Model S is a battery-electric, four-door full-size car produced by the American automaker Tesla since 2012. The automaker's longest-produced model and second vehicle, critics have called the Model S one of the most significant and influential electric cars in the industry.
In May 2015, Tesla started selling refurbished Model S cars in the U.S. [74] and within a month sold 1,600 cars. [75] As of July 2017, over 80 used Model S and Model X cars were for sale, with either a four-year, 50,000-mile warranty [76] or a two-year, 100,000-mile warranty for vehicles above 50,000 miles.
Tesla, Inc. (/ ˈ t ɛ s l ə / TESS-lə or / ˈ t ɛ z l ə / TEZ-lə [a]) is an American multinational automotive and clean energy company. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, it designs, manufactures and sells battery electric vehicles (BEVs), stationary battery energy storage devices from home to grid-scale, solar panels and solar shingles, and related products and services.
Robotic manufacturing of the Model S at the Tesla Factory in Fremont, California. Tesla, Inc. operates plants worldwide for the manufacture of their products, including electric vehicles, [1] lithium-ion batteries, solar shingles, chargers, automobile parts, manufacturing equipment and tools for its own factories, as well as a lithium ore refinery.
Franz von Holzhausen (born May 10, 1968) is an American [4] vehicle designer. Since 2008, he has been in charge of design at Tesla, Inc. [5] He led design for the Tesla Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y, Semi, Cybertruck, and Tesla Roadster (second generation).
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The Tesla Model Y is the first electric vehicle to become the world's best-selling car in 2023, outselling the Toyota Corolla. [1]Battery electric vehicles are vehicles exclusively using chemical energy stored in rechargeable battery packs, with no secondary source of propulsion (e.g., hydrogen fuel cell, internal combustion engine, etc.).
The vehicle is marketed as being more affordable to more people than previous models made by Tesla. The Model 3 was the world's top-selling plug-in electric car for three years, from 2018 to 2020, before the Tesla Model Y, a crossover SUV based on the Model 3 chassis, took the top spot. In June 2021, the Model 3 became the first electric car to ...