Watch this: Tesla Model S preview
Friday, June 22, is a big day for Tesla, and possibly a landmark forthe automotive industry as well. It marks the first deliveries of theall-electric Tesla Model S to customers.
With a range of more than 250 miles for the top-end models, the Model Scomes out as the most practical electric car yet. Given its range andluxury sedan packaging, it is likely to become a daily driver for itsowners, who will also benefit from the fact that the car costs about atenth to run as a gasoline-engine car.
Tesla will hold an event at its Fremont, Calif., manufacturing facility onFriday afternoon, where the first customers can pick up their cars.Tesla will also be showing off the Model S in the 10 colors in whichit will be available.