Tesla · Production 2008–2012

Tesla Roadster (first generation)

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Key facts

Documented periodProduction 2008–2012[1]
MakeTesla · United States
GenerationFirst generation
Bodyroadster[1]
PowertrainElectric[1]
ClassSports[1]

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What made it distinctive?

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References

  1. Tesla Roadster (first generation) — Wikipedia Reference work (read 11 October 2026)

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