Thread: "Tesla D" - 90% of the way on autopilot

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The head of Tesla Elon Musk hinted at the imminent announcement of a new electric vehicle with index D. According to one source, the company will present a 600-horsepower car, a picture which has already appeared in the Network. According to another version, the new American manufacturer will do not focus on the power and functions of automatic control.



The California manufacturer of premium electric vehicles Tesla Motors is preparing to introduce a new car. The feature may be the technology of unmanned control.

On the social network Twitter, Tesla Chairman Elon Musk (Elon Musk) published the artwork, which contains an allusion to announce electric vehicle with index D next Thursday, October 9, 2014 top manager didn't explain the teaser, but added that the company will show the "something else".

Later at the Forum Tesla Motors Club a photograph version Tesla Model Swith the additional designation of P85D. The current electric cars American manufacturer have index P85.

Next week, Tesla will show èlektrosedan with all-wheel drive and two engines. It is about the configuration Dual-Motor AWDthe crossover has borrowed, Model X, sale of which will begin in 2015, 2010.

An updated powerplant Model S will be able to develop 600 horsepower and disperse the car to a high of 250 km/h. currently the flagship četyrehdverka Tesla boasts a capacity of the motor in the 416-HP and maximum speed of 210 km/h when the technical characteristics of the cost of an electric vehicle would reach $ 100 -150 thousand, suggest browsers tehnobloga.

In the media there is a version that the main theme of the event, Tesla, scheduled for 9 October, will not be Dual-Motor AWD system, and help control the car Driver Assistance. It can enter electronic Assistant capable of holding the machine in a given band, recognize traffic signs and adjust the speed on the basis of this information.

The autopilot Elon Musk said in an interview with CNN Money. According to him, already in 2015, his company will be able to offer car, capable of about 90% of the time to ride on the highway without human intervention, focusing on the road by using multiple cameras, laser radar and Ultrasonic sensors.

Musk said Tesla is Silicon Valley, and it imposes an additional burden of responsibility. Therefore, the company should be among the leaders in technology development, including those associated with the ride, head added. Elon Musk has promised to submit before the autopilot to 2016 g.