Tesla unveils groundbreaking electric car

March 30, 2009 | Source: PhysOrg.com

Tesla Motors Chairman and CEO Elon Musk has introduced the new Tesla Model S all-electric sedan, saying the state-of-the-art, five-seat sedan will be the world’s first mass-produced, highway-capable electric car.

The futuristic zero-emission vehicle will be powered by lithium-ion battery packs capable of traveling between 160 and 300 miles per charge.