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Tesla Model S Named Motor Trend's First All-Electric Car Of The Year

Rebecca Boyle

at 06:55 AM Nov 14 2012

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Cars //

In a striking sign of the future to come, the car-kingmakers at Motor Trend magazine have for the first time named an all-electric vehicle their Car of the Year. The Tesla Model S is the first car without an internal combustion engine to win the coveted award. It's also much-loved by PopSci, FYI.

Tesla Founder Says Most New Cars Will Be Electric Within 20 Years

Nick Gilbert

at 16:18 PM Jun 27 2012

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Given that he launched the Tesla Model S earlier this week, it makes sense that Tesla founder Elon Musk would be in high spirits. So high, in fact, that he has said today that within 20 years, the majority of new cars sold will run entirely off of electric batteries.