The Future Is Here - the Tesla Roadster

Ben Oliver gets behind the wheel of the Tesla Roadster, the world's first electric supercar 

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How much? HK$1.2m, exempt from first registration tax

Engine: 375-volt AC induction motor, 288 BHP, 14,000rpm

Transmission: Single-speed

Performance: 0-100kph 3.7sec, 201kph, 244-mile range

Construction: Aluminium chassis, carbon-fibre panels

How heavy? 1237kgs 

 

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