Tesla’s first production car wasn’t the Model S, it was the Roadster. The Tesla Roadster used the British-built aluminum chassis and skin from the Lotus Elise and crammed as many laptop-style batteries wherever Tesla’s engineers could. Range was a little over 200 miles, it was heavy, and it didn’t inspire confidence with its compromised handling. […]
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