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Observations on driving a Tesla Model S for 12 minutes at 125+mph

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Fun starts at 2:15. Cruise control only goes up to 176 km/hr. Consumption was 520 Wh/km (840 Wh/mi) which is about 2.5 times the ~300Wh/mile  65 mph consumption. Newer D Teslas will top out around 155. Not bad for a car without gears.

Another Bjorn video ‘Tesla Model S normal vs low suspension at 160 kph/100 mph’ follows:

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Publisher and Editorial Director of the 9to5/Electrek sites. Tesla Model 3, X and Chevy Bolt owner…5 ebikes and counting