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Germans will get special high speed tuned Teslas for Autobahn

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Some good news for prospective German Tesla Customers. CEO Elon Musk announced today that Tesla would be tuning cars for German roads, meaning that they would have higher top speeds.  “I was just driving the Model S on the Autobahn, on one of the unrestricted sections. It was a lot of fun,” said Musk. “But for Buyers of the Model S, we’ll offer a free, optional high-speed tuning.”

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Lucky Germans will also have more Superchargers per capita than anywhere else in the world as well as slightly higher powered ones which is important because of the high drain at high speeds. Below, a map of what roads will be covered by Superchargers by the end of next year:

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