Tesla Model S Plaid Review // When Science Goes Too Far

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- The Tesla Model S Plaid has 1,020 horsepower.
- It goes from 0 to 60 mph in 1.99 seconds.
- The top speed is 200 mph.
- The range is enough to travel from San Francisco to LA without stopping.
- It has three motors.
- It has an unusual, yoke-style steering wheel.
- It has 10 teraflops of processing power.
- The steering wheel requires correct technique.
- This particular model did not have “track mode” enabled.
- Its braking zones disappear for more than one reason, and it is under-braked.
- It can embarrass hypercars due to its speed.
- It is fun to drive in a straight line but dangerous on a track.
- Power steering cannot keep up and feels heavy around corners.
- It feels like you are in “the Matrix” when driving at high speed.
- The black exterior with a white interior is a good look.
- Overall it is a very flawed, but very fun car.
- It is a cost-saving car, because it costs almost $200,000.

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