New Technology Promises Longer Battery Life
~!~Unlike some of the electric or electric/hybrid cars that have been introduced recently, the new 2012 Tesla Model S promises to deliver real world usability with extended range of up to 300 miles on an electric charge // Compared to the Chevy Volt, an electric car that travels only 30 miles on electricity before a gasoline engine kicks in allowing it to travel another 300 miles on gas, the Tesla sounds like it will be a real breakthrough for the future standards of electric vehicle performance and technology
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~!~Tesla*s Model S boasts seating for up to seven passengers and it can reach 60 mph from a standing start in an astonishingly quick 5 //6 seconds thanks to thousands of lithium ion battery cells that use a new electrode chemistry developed by Panasonic which deliver 85 kilowatt hours, giving the Model S more than triple the battery capacity of the diminutive all electric Nissan Leaf // The new batteries lie under the floor in a flat pack spreading the width of the car and about two thirds of its total length // This set up allows room for five adults in the main interior and enough space in the trunk for two backward facing jump seats //