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", "Tesla Model S is NOT the Safest Car Ever, Say Feds", "Update: Tesla roof so strong it broke crush-test machine", "Tesla Recalls 2,700 Model X Cars for Seat Problem", "Tesla recall: 123,000 Model S cars may have a steering problem", "Tesla Recalling All Model S Sedans to Check for Seat Belt Defect", "Tesla to start replacing passenger airbags in all 2012 Model S sedans due to industry-wide Takata recall", "Tesla's real problem isn't that its cars are expensive. Performance of Intended Function: How does a car drive? [210] The same users determined that another Ubuntu system controlling the dashboard/navigation screen also is connected to the internal network, together with a third computer of unknown type with an unknown function. [286] By the end of 2013, according to Elon Musk, Norway and Switzerland became the company's largest per capita sales markets. The new Tesla Model S starts at $79,990 for a dual-motor version or $119,000 and up for the new, more powerful powertrain. Additionally, Tesla said the 85D has a 2% (5-mile) range increase and 11% increase in top speed over the 85. [250][251], The Tesla Wall Connector is available for installation at a home or business, and it allows charging at up to 19.2 kW in North America and 22 kW in Europe (although charging the vehicle at 11.5 kW requires the High Amperage Charger option on the vehicle). [237][238][242], In February 2014, the Automotive Science Group (ASG) published the result of a study conducted to assess the life-cycle of over 1,300 automobiles across nine categories sold in North America. The company expected its annual production to increase another 50% in 2015. Enthusiasts have developed the Open Vehicle Monitoring System (OVMS) which allows the owner to remotely observe a variety of different vehicle operating parameters, such as battery state of charge, typically using a smartphone. The Tesla Model S Plaid tore around Laguna Seca in just 1:36.555 and is slated to be the fastest and most powerful version of the Tesla Model S, effectively dethroning the Model S P100D. [336][337][403] A total of 1,474 Model S cars were registered in Germany in 2016. [291] Deliveries in Australia began in December 2014. [23] With less than five months of sales, the Model S ranked 20th for the year with a market share of 1.4% of Norwegian new car sales, Tesla's largest in Europe. 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On March 30, 2018, all 123,000 Model S cars manufactured before April 2016 were recalled due to excessive corrosion of the bolts which secure the power steering, particularly those cars used in cold countries where roads are salted. From a 120 volt/15 amp household outlet, the range increases by 3.75 miles (6 km) for every hour of charging. 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[477] According to Tesla "in this particular case, we don't yet know the precise cause, but have definitively determined that it did not originate in the battery, the charging system, the adapter or the electrical receptacle, as these components were untouched by the fire". At the GoingGreen conference in September 2008 Tesla's CEO, Elon Musk, announced that Tesla was developing only electric cars.[42]. [405], Sales in 2015 totaled 1,805 units,[331] and declined to 1,693 in 2016. [187], The Model S originally had independent coil spring suspension on all four wheels – front double wishbone, virtual steer axis control arm and rear independent multilink. [385] Sales totaled 2,221 units in 2015,[363] and by August 2016 about 80% of 5,800 EVs in Hong Kong were Teslas. Although it lacks Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality, its user interface is easier to use than most. The Tesla Model S has earned many accolades, from being labeled the best-selling car in Norway in 2013 to being awarded MotorTrend's "Ultimate Car of the Year" award.. 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[110], In February 2016, the 85 kWh battery option was discontinued in countries including the US, Australia and Canada. [460], However, in July 2017, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) found that during front crash tests, the Model S safety belts let the driver's torso move too far forward, resulting in the head striking the steering wheel hard through the airbag. 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[31][32] The United States had about 29,156 units delivered, followed by China with 6,334, surpassing Norway as the largest Model S overseas market. [43] A factory to be built in San Jose, California was also announced. Autopilot 2.0, introduced in October 2016, also includes “Enhanced Summon”, which allows the car to navigate through a parking lot to its owner without anyone in the driver's seat. Tesla has been setting the benchmark ever since its Model S, its first mass produced electric car... Once a novelty, electric cars are now becoming a normality. [427], The first delivery took place on June 1, 2012. A car ordered in May 2012 would be delivered in early to mid-2013.[274][275]. The lowest-capacity option became the 75 kWh, and at the same time Tesla significantly reduced the software upgrade options for facelifted 60 and 70 models to be upgraded over-the-air to 75 (and rebadged at their next visit to a Tesla service centre). [541] In the midst of the controversy, a CNN reporter recreated Broder's trip without exhausting the battery. Front-seat passengers enjoy 42.7 inches of legroom, and those sitting in the rear make do with an acceptable 35.4 inches. Two ash wood interior options were added. Behind these seats is a luggage area measuring 28 cubic feet. How well does it work? Every Model S includes Tesla’s latest active safety features, such as Automatic Emergency Braking, at no extra cost. Are there any innovative design details? When the Model S participated in NHTSA safety testing in 2014, it earned a five-star overall safety rating and flawless scores in every test. [493][494][495], As of April 2018[update], Tesla has had six recalls for the Model S:[496][497], A distance record of 670 mi (1,080 km) in a P100D was set on August 5, 2017, by Italian drivers, making the Model S the first production electric car to exceed 620 mi (1,000 km) on a single charge. ", "Baromètre annuel : près de 40 000 véhicules électriques immatriculés en France en 2018 ! There are two Model S variants on offer for 2021: the Performance and the Long Range Plus. The Model S was parked in a garage and was not charging when the fire started. Scores can only be compared to other cars in the same class. [415][416], The Model S topped the monthly sales ranking for a third time in March 2014, with 1,493 units sold, breaking the 28-year-old monthly sales record, surpassing the Ford Sierra, which sold 1,454 units in May 1986. [116], The 2015 model year update introduced electromechanical brakes. The last Model S to be evaluated by the IIHS was a 2017 car that earned the highest possible scores on five of six crashworthiness tests and an Acceptable small overlap front: driver-side score. The study estimated that nearly half of Americans lived in regions where an electric vehicle would result in less emissions than a 50 MPG hybrid vehicle. The 2021 Model S starts at $79,990 (MSRP), with a destination charge of $1,200.It gets EPA-estimated 110-117 MPG combined. 1-speed fixed gear ratio (9.734:1 or 9.325:1); Most notably, since the battery pack is the heaviest component of the vehicle, the Model S has a, The absence of a heavy engine between the front or rear axle allows the bulk of the, The placement of the battery pack increases the. Tesla stated, "NHTSA does not publish a star rating above 5, however safety levels better than 5 stars are captured in the overall Vehicle Safety Score (VSS) provided to manufacturers, where the Model S achieved a new combined record of 5.4 stars. The Nissan Leaf had the smallest life-cycle environmental footprint of any model year 2014 automobile available in the North American market. [199][200][201] The NHTSA's preliminary evaluation was opened to examine the design and performance of any automated driving systems in use at the time of the crash, which involves a population of an estimated 25,000 Model S cars. [425] During the first half of 2016, slightly more Model S cars were registered in the UK than in Norway, the largest Model S market in Europe. may consume 15-25%, depending on outside temperature.[84]. 2018 Tesla Model S For Sale. The Model S motor, controller and battery temperatures are controlled by a liquid cooling/heating circuit,[145] and the battery is uninsulated. Cumulative sales totaled 3,590 units as of December 2015[update], and ranks as the second best-selling plug-in car in the country ever after the Chevrolet Volt (5,415) and ahead of the Nissan Leaf (3,198). This equipment allows Model S to detect road signs, lane markings, obstacles, and other vehicles. [382] As sales improved, Model S sales reached 2,147 units representing an 80% share of the imported plug-in hybrid or electric car segment in China for the first half of 2015. Construction of an assembly factory in Albuquerque, New Mexico (a central location for shipping) was supposed to begin in April 2007, but was cancelled. The driver stated that he hit something while exiting the HOV lane. This iconic luxury EV's latest update promises more range and quicker acceleration. Not only for its merits as an outstanding electric vehicle but for its impact on the automotive world, the Tesla Model S is our Ultimate Car of the Year. By comparison, the U.S. average is 3.51 cars stolen per 1,000 produced. [394], During its first full month in the Danish market, the Model S was the top selling electric vehicle with 42 units sold. [57], In August 2017, Tesla announced that HW2.5 included a secondary processor node to provide more computing power and additional wiring redundancy to slightly improve reliability; it also enabled dashcam and sentry mode capabilities. In comparison, the average in the United States was about 1,630 units delivered per month since the electric car went on sales in 2012. [177][181] Consumer Reports said that the 7-passenger capacity afforded by this option is larger than any other electric vehicle, though not really the same as a full-size SUV that seats 7 adults. 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[92] The car comes with self-leveling, height-adjustable air suspension, which was originally an extra cost option. The Tesla Model S is an all-electric five-door liftback sedan produced by Tesla, Inc., and was introduced on June 22, 2012. [402], Registrations totaled 815 units in 2014, representing 2.7% of the luxury segment sales in the country. 2019 Green Car Reports Car of the Decade. [92] The base model uses a 270 kW (362 hp) and 441 N⋅m (325 ft⋅lb) motor. [465] The report caused Tesla to lose 6.4% of its stock value. A glass roof with no horizontal roof bar between the B-pillars was introduced in late 2016. We'll note that Autopilot is not a fully autonomous driving system; it's still incredibly dangerous to take your eyes off the road for any reason. On June 14, 2013, Tesla issued a recall to all Model S vehicles manufactured between May 10, 2013, and June 8, 2013, due to improper methods for aligning the left hand seat back striker to the bracket, which could weaken the weld between the bracket and frame of the car. The fastest Model S, the P100D, claims 0-62mph in less than 2.5 seconds, and even the slower, cheaper 75D does the same in 4.2 seconds. [49][50], In June 2015, Tesla said that after three years of being on the market, Model S cars had traveled over 1 billion miles (1.6 billion km), the first plug-in all-electric car to reach that total. [278][300] The United States continued as the largest market with 63,161 units sold. U.S. deliveries began June 2012. ", "Tesla Squeezes 370 Miles of Range Out of its Big-Battery Model S", "Tesla Model S Breaks 400-Mile Range Barrier", "Application of Life Cycle Assessment to Nanoscale Technology: Lithium-ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles", "Tesla's new batteries may be harder on the environment than you think", "Will Battery Recycling Help Tesla Motors' Massive Shortcoming? The second line provides access to several apps including Media, Nav (driven by Google Maps, and thus is separate from the navigation on instrument panel), Energy, Web, Camera and Phone. The Tesla Model S is available as a hatchback and a sedan. It is classified as a full-size luxury car in the US, or as a "Large Car"[87] (greater than or equal to 120 cu ft or 3.4 m3) or "Luxury Sedan"[88] by the EPA. [288] The right-hand-drive model was released in the UK in June 2014,[289] followed by Hong Kong in July 2014[290] and Japan in September 2014. [417][419][420] By the end of 2014, the Model S ranked as the fifth best selling new car in the Norwegian market, with 4,040 units registered and a market share of 2.8% of new car sales in the country that year. In support of its approach, the company has fought legal and legislative battles in Ohio, New Jersey, New York and other states. Considerable learning curve. Tesla reported that there have been no accidents or injuries related to the problem. The front and rear axles have no mechanical linkage – with dual motors, the power distribution among them is controlled electronically. The origin of the fire is undetermined. Fuel Economy and Real-World MPG. This mode can decrease the loss of the car's range when not being used to 2.3 mi (3.7 km) per day, as of 2013[update]. The Tesla Model S is an all-electric luxury sedan and the first vehicle developed from the ground up by Tesla. The Tesla Model S is the electric luxury sedan that created the segment upon its debut in 2012. The Model S is not a sedan, but a hatchback with rear seats that split and fold in 60/40 fashion. This results in an AWD car with comparable power and acceleration to the rear wheel drive (RWD) version. [254], In 2012, Tesla began building a network of 480-volt charging stations, called Tesla Superchargers, to facilitate long-distance travel. [105], As of March 2017, the P100D variant is the quickest production vehicle with a NHRA rolling start to 60 mph in Motor Trend tests with 2.28 seconds (acceleration clock started after 0.26 seconds at 5.9 mph) in ludicrous mode. [156], On April 8, 2015, Tesla discontinued the Model S 60, and replaced the base model with the Model S 70.[157]. [12] The first 1,000 production units were Signature and Signature Performance limited editions equipped with an 85 kWh battery pack. [223] However, loss of battery capacity over time or usage is not covered under warranty. [112] It includes the permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor from the Tesla Model 3 as the front motor of the Model S and Model X. [447][448] A total of 11,813 Model S were sold in California in 2017, representing of 16.0% of the state's luxury and sports segment, ranking second after the Mercedes-Benz E-Class (12,326). 305 INDICANT TEST TESLA MOTORS, INC. 2013 TESLA MODEL S 5-DOOR HATCHBACK NHTSA NUMBER: MD5001", "Leaving Baggage on the Dock, a Flagship Departs From California", "Tesla Model 3 Will Benefit From Lowest Battery Costs of Any Maker: Jefferies", "Tesla Patent Outlines Sensible Approach to Cabin Heating", "Tesla Model S Recycles Waste Heat to Warm the Battery", "Tesla Model S battery degradation shown to level off at 5% after 30,000 miles", "Tesla Model S Battery Life: How Much Range Loss For Electric Car Over Time? [314] By mid-2018, China ranked as Tesla’s second largest market after the U.S.[324], Sales of the Model S began in July 2014. ", "Tesla Model S Was Best-Selling Car in Norway For September", "Tesla Model S Again No. [25][26][27][28] Global deliveries totaled 50,630 vehicles in 2018. Their naming is mostly self-explanatory, but let's dive a little deeper. [345] The Model S, with 496 units registered, ranked as the top selling plug-in electric car in the country in 2014. For the fighter aircraft, see, Electric sedan produced and sold by Tesla Motors. Supercharging hardware is a standard on almost all vehicles sold by Tesla. [467] Tesla also stated that because the battery pack contains "only about 10% of the energy contained in a gasoline tank", the effective combustion potential of a single module is only about 1% that of a conventional vehicle. [25], In April 2016, Tesla removed the black nose cone and added a body colored fascia, commonly referred to as a facelifted Tesla. [249][250], The Tesla Destination charging network is a network of businesses that have installed Tesla Wall Connectors. [414] In December, sales of 553 units made it the top-selling new car again and capturing a 4.9% market share of new car sales. [406] The Model S remained as the all-time top selling all-electric car in the Netherlands with 6,049 cars registered at the end of December 2016. [309][310], Deliveries in the third quarter of 2016 totaled 16,047 units, for cumulative sales of 38,231 Model S cars during the first nine months of 2016,[308][309][311] allowing the Model S to rank as the world's top selling plug-in car during this period, just ahead of the Nissan Leaf. [551], In 2007, Tesla announced plans to build Model S sedans starting in 2009. [534], In early September 2019, a prototype ("plaid" tri motor) Tesla Model S went faster than the official record for the fastest "four-door electric sports car" at the Laguna Seca Raceway, beating a previous time held by the Tesla Model 3 Performance. 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[438], American sales totaled about 18,650 units in 2013,[439][440] placing the Model S as the third selling plug-in electric car after the Chevrolet Volt (23,094) and the Nissan Leaf (22,610). [52]) Tesla said 68% of Model S travel was in North America, 25% in Europe and 7% in Asia-Pacific. In 2015, Car and Driver named the Model S the Car of the Century. [51][52] (In 2014 the hybrid-electric Chevy Volt had travelled 1 billion miles, but only 629 million were all-electric miles, while Nissan said the all-electric Leaf had accumulated 625 million total miles. [437] As of November 2013[update], the Model S was available nationwide, with California having 48% share U.S. Radar detector-equipped top speed freaks will be pleased to know the Model S Performance tops out at 163 mph—8 mph faster than its Long Range brethren. [221] If chosen, the fee covers a complete inspection, tire alignment, new brake pads, hardware upgrades and miscellaneous other maintenance items as needed. [20][21][22], In 2013, a five-month waiting list emerged creating a used market. [264] In June 2015, Tesla said that it was unlikely that more battery swap stations would be added due to lack of demand for swapping[262] and shut down its only swap station in November 2016. [54] With an estimated 12,700 units delivered during the fourth quarter of 2016, sales totaled about 50,931 units in 2016,[308][309][311][313] making the Model S the world's top selling plug-in car for the second year running. [397][398] When the AWD model was announced in Autumn 2014, used Model S were sold fast at high price. The actual transaction price depends on many variables from dealer inventory to bargaining skills, so this figure is an approximation. Quicker Than Chevy Volt, Nissan LEAF", "New Vehicle Registrations in State Predicted to Exceed 2 Million Units Again in 2018", "Top-selling electric car in California is not a Tesla", "What Happens When You Die Waiting for a Tesla? 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