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New Tesla Car Is Here! Tesla Roadster Price | Release Date | Specifications And More

The new Tesla car is almost here, and it is here to smash records which are decades old. However, it might not be here for a while. So if you’re one of those records makers, you have some time to cherish your records before they are broken. This is a highly anticipated super-car. This super-car is expected to follow the footsteps of the first car launched by the company back in 2008. However, it may take until the year 2022 for the fans of this car to be able to go for a drive. Yes, it is an all-electric car.

The Tesla Roadster was an extremely surprising inclusion to the 2017 event that took place in the month of November. The event took place at the Tesla Design Studio. At that event, Tesla was expected to reveal the Tesla Semi Electric Truck. Elon Musk has a few plans for the all-new Tesla Roadster. He plans for it to break records, including the record of acceleration time of 0 to 60 mph in 1.9 seconds. It is also expected to go from 0 to 100 mph in 4.2 seconds, as well a quarter-mile in 8.8 seconds.

The ‘Plaid Powertrain’ is set to provide incredible performance. The production will start in about a year, and model that will be available are: Model X, Model S and Roaster. Model 3 and Model Y will not be having the boost. This is because they are the lower end of the product line up. Musk explained that “the only thing beyond Ludicrous is Plaid,” continuing his love of cult sci-fi movie Spaceballs that emerged while promoting The Boring Company. Ludicrous is the name of the current high-performance model in the company’s vehicles, while Plaid has been previewed at hands-on events with the Roadster.

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When Will The Tesla Roadster Be Released?

The final date of the Tesla roadster has not been revealed just yet. However, Elon Musk has promised that it will be hitting the roads in 2020.

However, since then Musk has changed his goal of releasing this car in 2020. The car is being pushed back to after all other Tesla projects are complete. This car can be expected in late 2021 along with the Cybertruck. However, looking at the current scenario, a 2022 launch is more likely.

How Much Will The Tesla Roadster Cost?

Tesla Roadster’s expected retail price is $200,000. That is just the base price. That is dependent on the reservation. However, a limited-time series which will be called “Founders Series will be launched. This series will be limited to 1000 cars. This is expected to retail for $250,000. The reservation is dependant on full payment.

Battery Range For Tesla Roadster

It is expected to have a 200 kilowatt-hours battery pack. With a battery pack like that, it can travel up to 620 miles on a single charge. That’s more than double range found on the Tesla Model 3 long-range edition. That car offers 310 miles.

Tesla Roadster’s Seating Capacity

The Tesla Roadster will have four seats. Two at the front, and two in the rear. The two rear seats will be smaller than the to front. Musk likes to describe these seats as kid seats. The language echoes that used for the Model S seven-seater option. This option places two small seats in the back of the car for children.

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How Will The Tesla Roadster Be Manufactured?

Not much is known about this topic. However, given its price, it should be significantly higher than the two models. Model S and X. Tesla is unlikely to produce Roadster in higher quantities. Meaning, less than 1000 cars per week.

What Elon Musk Has Said About The Roadster?

Musk has dropped some early specs in the tweets. We’eve managed to find those tweets. However, we feel it is important to mention that we believe Elon Musk thinks this car is a huge victory. Honestly, if we made the car, we would think so too. Here are Elon Musk’s tweets.

He has also hinted at some of his impressive specs.

“hardcore smackdown to gasoline cars,” aimed at making gas-powered vehicles feel like “a steam engine with a side of quiche.” He also noted that “this is the base model!” and that “we’re gonna talk about things beyond base maybe next year sometime.” – Musk said at the Car reveal.

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