Tessla Engineering Blog

[SunCoaster]

I found a lot of interesting electric vehicle history and Tessla specific information here:

http://www.teslamotors.com/blog4/

 

[Karolis]

Strange thing that according to Tesla in Perfomance page http://www.teslamotors.com/performance/acceleration_and_torque.php
I.C.E have quite a lot of torque at 0rpm :| It should look something like this
http://www.evehicle.com.au/i/torque-curve.jpg
E46 M3 http://www.unofficialbmw.com/images/s54data-2.jpg

 

[Vanquizor]

Tesla's curve looks reasonable for something running a torque converter... if you throw an automatic on a chassis dyno you'll get a torque curve that looks like that down low.