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Tesla Lifts the Skirt on 2011 Model-S All Electric Sedan

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A couple of weeks after Silicon Valley's famed electric carmaker Tesla Motors shocked us with the announcement that it's running low on cash and as a result, it had to lay off people and delay the presentation of its highly anticipated Model-S sports sedan until at least 2011, the company surprised us once again with the release of the first ever teaser shot of the four-door electric sedan. The man you see partially lifting the veil off the Model-S in the picture above is Tesla's recently hired design director Franz von Holzhausen who previously worked for Mazda North America and is considered to be responsible for the Japanese automaker's new look. -Continued

The teaser shot doesn't reveal any particular design details about the Model-S other than it'll boast a carbon fiber diffuser integrated inside the rear bumper. Speaking with Businessweek, Tesla's chief investor Elon Musk who these days took over because the enterprise's CEO from Ze'ev Drori, said that the Model S will cross up towards vehicles like the Lexus GS 450h hybrid, the diesel Mercedes E-magnificence, and the Chevrolet Volt "Our sedan will crush the whole lot available," Musk said.

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Via: Autoblog.com , Source: BusinessWeek

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