Tesla Announces P100D Battery – 315 Mile Range

August 24, 2016

 

Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk announced Tuesday that the company would start building cars with 100 kilowatt-hour battery packs, known as P100D batteries. The new battery packs will increase the range of Tesla Model S to 315 miles, making it the longest range production electric vehicle in history, a press release said. A bigger battery pack…