Critical to making that happen is an electric car without compromises, which is why the Tesla Roadster is designed to beat a gasoline sports car like a Porsche or Ferrari in a head to head showdown.

Elon Musk

Date: 2006-08-02

Topics: Innovation, Success, Hard Work

Source: The Secret Tesla Motors Master Plan (just between you and me)

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