Tesla Model S Plaid specs 390 miles (628 km) of EPA est. range battery capacity: N/A 450V battery system (nominal) 0-60 mph (96.5 km/h) in 1.99 seconds (*with rollout subtracted) 1/4 Mile 9.23@155 ...

For a while now, Tesla has had a recurring issue with its 12-volt batteries, especially in Model S and Model X. They have a tendency to die pretty fast — or seemingly faster than in other vehicles.

Most recently, however, Tesla's Elon Musk announced that the new, refreshed Model S/Model X will be factory-equipped with a lithium-ion 12V auxiliary battery.

In a Tesla Model Y or Model 3 that is in some respects a glimpse of the future of motoring, you’ll find something surprising: a version of the same old cumbersome 12-volt lead-acid battery ...

The latest niggle Captain Slow experienced with the Model S 100D is the 12-volt battery, which can go flat if the vehicle is left to charge for an extended period and the lithium-ion battery is ...

The Tesla Model S Plaid is a quick thing. The EV currently holds the production car quarter mile record and far eclipses the performance of previous models from the electric automaker. Now ...

AMD Ryzen chip that is powering the media computer in the new Model S and Model X and the Model Y Performance made in China. Also, the lead-acid 12v battery will change to a Li-ion battery system.

The Model S battery pack sits in a thermal testing chamber. Tesla Tesla decided to package it in the floor of the car, contributing to the vehicle's handling by keeping its center of gravity low ...

Machines whirred, the car was raised, and mechanical arms scurried underneath, and after exactly 1:33.4 minutes the red Model S drove offstage. The poor Tesla employee was still filling up the tank.