Tesla Model S became the first electric car in the world with a range of more than 643 km according to EPA rating

According to the EPA (US Environmental Protection Agency) rating, the Tesla Model S in the Long Range Plus configuration is officially

became the world's first electric car with a range of more than 400 miles (643 km).

What is known

Information shared by Elon Maskyourself on Twitter. This was achieved thanks to updated software, new Tempest tires, lighter weight and regenerative braking with HOLD function. The power reserve has increased by 20% compared to last year's version of the Model S P100D. 

By the way, until recently the mileage of the Tesla Model SLong Range Plus was EPA rated at 391 miles (629 km). This was the cause of disputes with the agency. Tesla's CEO said there was an error during the test that caused the car to lose 2 percent of its range. The EPA initially denied this, but eventually tested the car a second time.

Let us remind you that the other day Elon Musk’s company Starlink started accepting applications for an Internet connection that will work through satellites in Earth orbit.

Source: Tesla

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