low-resistance tires and aerodynamic wheels increase range, and grip, and reduce noise performance. Tesla uses Michelin special tires and has its in-house technology for wheels called aero wheels.

Base MSRP $109,000 Make Tesla Model Roadster Base Trim Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive Base Trim Transmission Automatic Base Trim Horsepower 288 HP @5000 RPM Base Trim Torque 273 lb.-ft. @ 5400 RPM ...

Drivers affected by Tesla’s “whompy wheel” issue may hear a loud popping noise, followed by a grinding noise and then a degradation in the ride quality and handling. Although previously ...

The product page also says it produces 10,000 Nm of torque at the wheels. These impressive numbers give the Tesla Roadster extreme potential in motorsports. While Teslas have many excellent ...

In an interesting step for anyone who follows electric car technology, the automaker Tesla has released a trove of information about its first-generation Roadster car into the public domain.

which starts at over $42,000 after Tesla discontinued the base rear-wheel-drive version after tariffs on Chinese-sourced components kicked in last month. Talks of an updated Roadster began ...