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Tesla breaks ev world record.

Home designtransportation >>automobileTesla breaks ev world record.

Tesla breaks ev world record.

Oct 28, 2009 | automobile, gift ideas, lifestyle, transportation >> |
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above: arrival at alice springs. recharging after arrival at Alice Springs (we came in with more than 120 km’s of range left, which made the recharge a quick one).

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above: hackett and prelgauskas are driving hackett’s red 2008 roadster as part of the 10th annual global green challenge, one of the most high-profile rallies worldwide for production, prototype and experimental cars. Hackett is providing updates in real time on his blog.

The pair drove from alice springs, in the australian northern territory, to the finish marker at a point 183 km north of coober pedy, in south australia.

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above: motor sport manager from the south australian motor sport board, jeffmattner,
applies a seal to the Roadster’s “fuel tank”.

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above: simon hackett, as he sets off to break the world distance record for a production electric vehicle

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above: simon and emilis making history with 313 (501 KM) miles on single charge

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above: internode’s favorite road marker on the entire stuart highway

Producer: tesla motors

source: treehugger

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