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Tesla Model S still running with original battery and motors at 430,000 miles

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A Tesla Model S 90D from Chesterfield, UK, was recently featured in an AutoTrader segment for its remarkable story. But despite its years of extensive use, the Model S 90D has managed to keep its original battery pack and electric motors — even after a whopping 430,000 miles on the odometer. For context, the 1.2 For context, the 1.2

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Tesla Model S road warrior passes 1.2 million miles in 10 years

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Ten years ago, Hansjörg von Gemmingen-Hornberg purchased a second-hand Tesla Model S with 18,641 miles on its odometer. And in a recent update on social media, the Tesla owner revealed that his Model S has now passed the 1.2 This effectively makes Gemmingen-Hornberg’s Model S the highest mileage Tesla in the world today.

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Tesla delivers mixed results with 4Q and full 2014 report

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In its Q4 and full 2014 release on Wednesday, Tesla Motors reported mixed results. The company built 11,627 vehicles in Q4, achieving its production target of 35,000 Model S vehicles in 2014. In 2014, about 55% of new Model S vehicles were delivered into North America. Tesla stock dropped 3.9%

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Navigant Research forecasts new EV global sales of > 346,000 units in 2014; 10 predictions for the year

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During 2014, the global plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) industry is poised to grow by 86% and will surpass more than 346,000 new vehicles sold, according to a new white paper—“ Electric Vehicles: 10 Predictions for 2014 ”—published by Navigant Research. Tesla Motors will have a bumpy year.

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Opel will drop the Ampera; new EV in 2014-2018 time frame

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1/3 — Karl-Thomas Neumann (@KT_Neumann) July 23, 2014. 3/3 /KTN — Karl-Thomas Neumann (@KT_Neumann) July 23, 2014. 1/2 — Karl-Thomas Neumann (@KT_Neumann) July 23, 2014. 2/2 / KTN — Karl-Thomas Neumann (@KT_Neumann) July 23, 2014. By the way: @Opel will not move into the low-budget segment.

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2014 Tesla Model S: Killing 3 Versions, 2 Colors, Some Options

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In an effort to simplify its assembly process and boost production rates, Tesla Motors has streamlined its 2014 Tesla Model S electric-car lineup and eliminated several variants.

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Mercedes-Benz introduces 2014 B-Class Electric Drive; on sale first in US in 2014

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Mercedes-Benz staged the world premiere of the production battery-electric 2014 B-Class Electric Drive at the New York International Auto Show; a concept version had appeared last year at the Paris Motor Show. Earlier post.). Acceleration from 0-60 mph is under 10 s, and the top speed is 100 mph (160 km/h).

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