Tesla Model X

Tesla Model X
Manufacturer Tesla Motors
Production Expected 2014
Class crossover SUV
Transmission Single-speed transaxle gearbox
Wheelbase 116.5 in (2,959 mm)

The Tesla Model X is a proposed full-sized battery electric crossover SUV being designed by Tesla Motors. Current plans are for a market launch by 2014, with an unveiling in late December 2011.[1][2]

The Model X is being developed from the full-size sedan platform of the Tesla Model S, and will be produced alongside it at the Tesla Factory in Fremont, California. It is expected to qualify for the $7,500 U.S. federal tax credit for Plug-in electric vehicle.

Competition

Tesla Motors and Toyota announced in July 2010 that the two companies have signed an agreement to initiate the development of a second generation of the compact Toyota RAV4 EV. Toyota plans to introduce the model into the market by 2012.[3]

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References

  1. ^ Blanco, Sebastian (2010-10-28). "Tesla SUV coming in 2014, will be called Model X — Autoblog Green". Green.autoblog.com. http://green.autoblog.com/2010/10/28/tesla-suv-coming-in-2014-will-be-called-model-x/. Retrieved 2010-11-27. 
  2. ^ Honig, Zach. "Tesla Model X SUV to launch in December, will be gliding quietly down the highway by 2014". AOL. http://www.engadget.com/2011/08/05/tesla-model-x-suv-to-launch-in-december-will-be-gliding-quietly/. Retrieved Aug 5th 2011. 
  3. ^ Abuelsamid, Sam (2010-07-16). "Breaking: Tesla and Toyota to develop RAV4 EV, hope to launch in 2012 — Autoblog Green". Green.autoblog.com. http://green.autoblog.com/2010/07/16/breaking-tesla-and-toyota-to-develop-rav4-ev-hope-to-launch-in/. Retrieved 2010-07-19. 
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