You know that sudden start you get on certain high-thrills roller coasters where it pulls you, screaming with glee, from a dead-stop up to face-blasting speeds in one smooth, blink-and-you-miss-it motion? That’s what driving the Tesla Model S feels like. Pulling out of the Tesla parking lot where I picked up my car for the week – a decked-out, multi-coat red Performance edition – I flexed my right foot 45 degrees and felt my guts get pinned to the driver’s seat, a serotonin-drenched mix of adrenaline, joy, and G-forces washing over my body. I knew right then that it was going to be a good week.
As technology evolves, it continues to embed itself deeper and deeper into the cars we drive. But what if the technology is the car? What if the car itself is a gadget – a computer on four wheels? The fascinating Tesla Model S is such a convergence, and that’s what inspired me to want to get my hands on California carmaker’s buzzworthy all-electric sedan. No gas, no engine, no emissions – this would be unlike everything we’ve been used to in a car for the last century of automotive travel. My goal was to live with it for one week and answer one important question:
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