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First Drive: 2010 Tesla Roadster Sport improves on original, keeps quirks

To get from zero to 60 mph in the original Tesla Roadster takes an official 3.9 seconds. The brand new 2010 Roadster Sport beats that with a wonderful 3.7 seconds. Those two-tenths of a second don't look like much on paper, but they make a difference on the road. Perhaps just knowing about the enhanced acceleration makes the Roadster Sport feel faster in the absence of expensive testing equipment, because having driven both, it does feel that way. A lot. Whatever the reason, when we recently got to take an Obsidian Black model out for a ... Read more →

Pics Aplenty: Tesla finally drops real images of Roadster Sport Jeremy Korzeniewski

It's been seven months since Tesla first announced its intentions to build the Roadster Sport, a higher performing version of its standard electric sportscar, and the Silicon Valley-based automaker ...

VIDEO: Tesla Roadster vs Tesla Roadster at the drags Jeremy Korzeniewski

We now know that electric cars can be fast, that much is for certain. The next logical question, then, is just how fast are they? The record for an electric car in the NEDRA street production, 349 ...

Breaking News: Electric cars can be fast Jeremy Korzeniewski

If there's any one area that Tesla Motors seems to have succeeded above all others with its first electric car, the Roadster, it's changing perceptions about what an EV is all about. After all, ...

VIDEO: Killacycle rider sets quarter mile record... in a Tesla Roadster Sport? Domenick Yoney

It was another record-setting weekend for Killacycle pilot Scotty Pollachek at the Wayland Invitational drag racing event at the Portland International Raceway. However, he wasn't mounted atop the ...

An all-Tesla racing series? Nothing factory-sanctioned for now 10 months ago on Autoblog Green

The Lotus Elise and Exige are extremely popular among owners as track cars, thanks to their light weight and phenomenal handling. Given its chassis DNA from the Elise, the idea of using the Tesla Roadster in a similar manner has come up repeatedly over the last two years. We first raised the idea ...

Tesla Roadster Sport packs a little more punch for a lot more coin 10 months ago on Autoblog Green

With 150 Roadsters delivered to customers and another 1,100 people on the waiting list, Tesla decided now's the time to release a more performance oriented version its Elise-based EV. The Tesla Roadster Sport features a hand-wound stator that increases winding density to help eliminate ...


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