It also has a travel range of 390 miles between charges. And it fast-charges at a Tesla Supercharger station with 187 miles worth of electricity in just 15 minutes.
Lots of features and a price increase
The sleek Plaid is a redesign of the original Model S. And the price tag is now $129,990. That’s a $10,000 increase over what Tesla had first advertised. The good news is that all existing presale orders only have to pay the $119,990 price.
The vehicle features an all-new interior. And has touchscreen displays for both front and rear passengers. Musk says that there is also a new “infotainment system” that will be powered by a Sony Playstation 5-level processor. And those wireless gaming controllers can connect with Bluetooth.
The steering wheel is rectangular-shaped, yoke-style minus stalks on the column. Lights and turn signals are user-friendly with thumb controls and the transmission selector is on the central touchscreen display.
And shades of Artificial Intelligence (AI) the car apparently “knows” what direction to go without any input from the driver.
