Tesla Roadster 3.0 Gains More than 400-Miles of Range
Tesla Roadster obtainers should not be envious of Model S obtainers and their line-up in the nearest future.
The American electric producer has disclosed the Roadster 3.0 upgrading, which will endow the convertible sportive vehicle with an innovated battery, refined aero set and innovated tyres for improving its range to more than 400 miles. Now it is in its prototype stage. The Roadster 3.0 set will have an innovated battery delivering almost 70 kWh while a new aero set will improve the Roadster’s reluctance coefficient by 15% to about 0.31.
Additionally, the model will gain innovated tyres with an enhanced rolling resistance coefficient (nearly 20%). There also will be additory enhances to the residual brake dragging and wheel bearings.
In a result, Tesla can boast that the Roadster will gain higher than a 400-mile range, a predicted 40- 50% enhancing in comparison with the initial iteration of the Roadster. The company told during the testing that there is a package of driving conditions and speeds with which it is possible to dtive the offering over 400 miles. Tesla wants to demonstrate the range with a non-stop drive from San Francisco to Los Angeles in the beginning of 2015.