Musk announced: Model S Plaid Plus is history, Roadster will take on important tasks

According to news on August 1, Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently announced on social media that the highly anticipated Roadster will fill the performance gap left after the cancellation of Model S Plaid
Plus, which also heralds Tesla’s There will be no sedan model with performance exceeding the Model S Plaid. Once, the performance of the Model S Plaid was unrivaled on the market. However, over time, its leadership position has been challenged. Competitors such as the Lucid Air
Sapphire and Porsche Taycan Turbo GT have surpassed the Model S Plaid in both acceleration and track performance. Although the Model S
Plaid still maintains excellent performance, its days of dominance are over.

In this context, Tesla’s upcoming Roadster has attracted much attention. Musk revealed that the performance of this new car will surpass that of the Rimac Nevera and will be more affordable. He further said that Tesla has "significantly increased the design goals" so the Roadster's acceleration performance will be even better than initially announced. Initially, Tesla claimed that the Roadster could accelerate to 96 km/h in 1 second and reach a top speed of 400 km/h.

According to the editor’s understanding, after years of research and development and waiting, Musk finally announced that Roadster will be officially unveiled in 2025 and put into small batch production. It took eight years from the first release of this concept car to its imminent mass production. Car fans' expectations for this high-performance electric vehicle have reached its peak. Its launch will undoubtedly inject new vitality into Tesla and is expected to set off a new performance revolution in the electric vehicle market.

In addition, the emerging brand Xiaomi also plans to launch a powerful electric model SU7 Ultra, with a power of more than 1500 horsepower, an acceleration time of 0-100 kilometers in only 1.97 seconds, and a top speed of 350 kilometers per hour. This will bring a new competitive landscape to the electric vehicle market, and consumers are expected to enjoy more choices of high-performance electric vehicles in the future.
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