Tesla Model S plaid pattern transforms into Dodge Challenger
The unusual combination of Tesla power and Dodge muscle cars turns out to be more successful than it sounds December 7, 2024 21:01 A YouTuber has created the first all-electric Dodge Challenger Hellcat. This muscle car is based on the Tesla Model S Plaid chassis and has 1,020 horsepower of electric power. The exterior uses real Hellcat panels, but much of the interior is factory-spec Tesla. What do Tesla fanatics and Dodge enthusiasts have in common? At first glance, it seemed like nothing, except now, they both had something to argue about. Meet the Dodge Model S Plaidcat, or the Tesla Challenger Helldrive? Whatever you call it, this Dodge Challenger Hellcat has swapped its thundering V8 engine for the quiet yet disturbingly powerful electric power of the Tesla Model S Plaid. This once-unthinkable body-swapping is the brainchild of BoostedBoiz, a YouTube channel with nearly 1.4 million subscribers, and it's sure to draw ire from both camps. The unholy alliance of…
Tesla Model S Plaid Is the Ultimate Chase Car (Until
It's unclear whether the California tuner has received orders for the Model S Plaid police cruiser. go through Brad Anderson 10 hours ago Unplugged Performance debuted its modified Model S Plaid police car at SEMA. The 1,020-horsepower pursuit vehicle is equipped with red and blue emergency lights throughout. While the powertrain remains, Unplugged has upgraded brakes for high-speed driving. Imagine you are a criminal on the run from the police. Maybe after playing too much Grand Theft Auto, you got caught up in a police chase, but instead of pulling over to the side of the road, you stomped on the ground in an attempt to escape the authorities. But you won't be chased by any old patrol car; you will be chased. Instead, a Tesla Model S Plaid is chasing you. Yes, tartan. The EV is the equivalent of a ballistic missile on wheels, with 1,020 horsepower and a 0-60 time of less than two seconds. Still feeling lucky?…
Lucid Air Sapphire breaks Tesla Model S plaid record
These are two of the top dogs in the EV sedan world, and now they're competing October 17, 2024 20:15 The Lucid Air Sapphire and Tesla Model S Plaid are two extremely fast electric sedans. Now, the two are going head-to-head in a drag race. In this 2,254-horsepower battle, the outcome is clear. Drag racing is great for seeing how quickly a car accelerates, but drag racing can also test braking and cornering. Now, Tesla and Lucid are launching their most powerful sedan ever. These are two very different cars, but each claims four-digit horsepower and the performance to back it up. Tesla's Model S Plaid has 1,020 horsepower (760 kW), and the example in the video comes with the optional $20,000 track package, which includes larger brakes for better stopping power. The Lucid Air Sapphire comes standard with 1,234 horsepower (920 kW) and multiple track modes, including Drag Race, Hot Lap and Enduro. The Air also has about 400…
Porsche’s Plaid 930 Turbo wants to seduce you
As part of the 911 Turbo's 50th anniversary celebrations, the German automaker has announced a collection of stylish tartan-inspired clothing and accessories Porsche released renderings of a plaid 911 alongside announcing the launch of its lifestyle collection. The new collection includes clothing and accessories to match the tartan theme. This is part of the Porsche 911 Turbo's 50th anniversary celebrations. The Porsche 911 Turbo is about to celebrate its 50th anniversary, and the sports car's iconic checkered fabric interior was born. Porsche is revisiting the origins of the checkered interior with a new lifestyle series and presenting us an original 911 Turbo covered in checkered fabric from the inside out. The unique livery of the classic Porsche is a computer-generated design and not an actual car. The company shared the rendering on its Instagram account as a publicity stunt for a new clothing and accessories line. MORE: Porsche's five most iconic seat patterns While tartan is traditionally associated with Scotland,…