The new four-wheel-drive, 681 bhp Tesla Model S P85D has gone on sale from £81,000 – with first deliveries in July 2015 – but costs £109k fully specced. Earlier this month Tesla revealed the 4WD Model S – the Model S P85D – as a new range-topping Model S with an enormous 681bhp thanks to […]
Tesla Supercharger Network extends to Scotland
The Tesla Supercharger Network now extends to Scotland, with the first Supercharger EV station north of the border opening at Edinburgh Airport. The toughest part of convincing car buyers that electric cars are a viable alternative to ICE cars (apart from the cost) has been range anxiety and a lack of places to charge your […]
Tesla ‘D’ is a 4WD Model S – with up to 682bhp!
The Tesla Model D has been revealed as a four-wheel-drive version of the Model S which, in P85D guises, gets 682bhp and 0-60mph in just 3.2 seconds. We knew Elon Musk was planning on delivering a four-wheel-drive Tesla Model S, and now we know the Tesla Model D Musk alluded to is exactly that – […]
Tesla guarantee future value of Model S in finance deal
The Tesla Model S is now hitting the roads in the UK, and Tesla are guaranteeing the future value of the car on finance at a level of 50 per cent after three years. If you run a company car – and you’re comfortably off – there’s a lot to commend the Tesla Model S. […]
Tesla Model S warranty extended to 8 years for Drivetrain
Tesla has decided to increase the warranty on the Model S drivetrain to match that of its battery, so you now get 8 year warranty on both – unlimited on the 85. The Tesla Model S – perhaps the only truly useable electric car – has taken the motoring industry by storm, and now it’s getting […]
Tesla Model S hits the UK second-hand market – at a premium
The Tesla Model S EV – perhaps the only truly desirable electric car – has started to hit the secondhand market in the UK, but you’ll have to pay a premium. The Tesla Model S is now, finally, starting to the UK in RHD, and it offers, for the first time, an electric powertrain that […]
Tesla’s BMW 3-Series competitor will be the Tesla Model III
The next new Tesla – a smaller saloon to take on cars like the BMW 3-Series, Mercedes C-Class and Jaguar XE – will be the Tesla Model 3. Due to be revealed in 2016. The next Tesla car to hit showrooms (well, online orders certainly) will be the Tesla Model X SUV, a high-riding take […]
Tesla Model X Electric SUV production confirmed for early 2015
The Tesla Model X SUV will go in to production in early 2015 after production prototypes are built in Autumn 2014, Tesla confirms in an email to Model X buyers. The Tesla Model S electric car has been a bigger success than anyone could have guessed, and is probably the only electric car that offers […]
Tesla opens up its electric car patents to encourage EV growth
In a move that has been widely expected, Elon Musk has announced that Tesla will allow car makers free access to its electric car patents to promote EV sales. When we reported earlier this week that the Tesla Model S has launched in the UK, we also reported that it seemed Tesla were planning to free […]
Tesla Model S EV UK launch – Tesla considering patent giveaway
The Tesla Model S has launched in the UK in right hand drive, and Tesla boss, Elon Musk, hints at freeing up Tesla’s EV patents to encourage EV growth. The electric Tesla Model S – probably the only electric car that makes sense – has finally been launched in the UK in right hand drive, […]










