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Tesla Introduces New Base Model X 60D

Tesla has today launched the cheapest variant of the Model X SUV, the all-wheel drive Model X 60D. Starting at £64,100 (after government incentive of £4,500) or £503 per month*, the Model X 60D delivers 220 miles (NEDC) estimated range, a top speed of 130 mph and zero-to-60 mph acceleration of 6.0 seconds.

The 60D follows the recently launched Tesla Model S 60D, and both are equipped as standard with a 75kWh lithium-ion battery that can be upgraded to from the 60kWh limited battery capacity via software at a later date should the owner wish. Likewise…

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Tesla Model S Facelift & Other Improvements

Tesla has facelifted their popular Model S, bringing it in-line with the Model X and 3 designs, which feature no “grille”. Original critics of the Model S design queried Tesla’s decision to make the car look “normal” by giving it a large black nose that kept it in-line with conventional automotive design.

The critics have been answered with the new facelift Model S nose being both neater and losing its “conventional” look. Model S…

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Faraday Future

Mysterious Startup Faraday Future to Invest $1 Billion in Electric Cars

Faraday Future (FF), a new electric vehicle and future mobility startup company, has announced the company will invest $1 billion in a U.S. manufacturing facility as a phase one investment. The company has been considering several locations including California, Georgia, Louisiana and Nevada, for its state-of-the-art facility. The exact site of FF’s first manufacturing facility will be announced in the coming weeks.

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Robyn Denholm Joins Tesla’s Board of Directors

Effective today, Robyn Denholm is appointed to Tesla’s board to directors. Denholm was the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Operations Officer at Juniper Networks, Inc. Denholm has also been appointed to chair Tesla Motors’ Audit Committee and be a member of the Compensation and Nominating and Corporate Governance committees. These roles were previously filled

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