Tesla Motors was founded in California when a few engineers set out to make gasoline cars obsolete. Despite what you would think, their first creation, the Tesla Roadster, turned out to be the very first electric sports car. The Roadster looks like the american version of the Porsche, reaches speeds of over 210 km/hr , and managed an unprecedented range of 320 km per charge. Not only did Tesla break the stereotype that electric vehicles are inferior and unreliable but they put most other sport cars to shame. Unfortunately, everyone is not an environment enthusiast hollywood actor who can afford a $100,000 ride. With this idea in mind, Tesla designed the Model S; the first premium 4-door electric car. …show more content…
To accomplish this, the Model S keeps the same stylish exterior as the Roadster, adds a touch of luxury and packs a multitude of features. A few of these include a range boosted to 430 km per charge, a 17 inch ipad-like display that controls most of the car, a panoramic glass roof and even a third row that adds two seats for young children. Furthermore, the Model S has a perfect safety rating and earned 99 out of a 100 overall from consumer reports. Thus, it not only became the highest rated electric, but also the highest rated car