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20 Short-Lived Cars That Left a Lasting Impact

2. Tesla Roadster (First Generation)

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The first-generation Tesla Roadster (2008-2012) shattered stereotypes about electric cars by delivering exhilarating performance and impressive range.
Built on a Lotus chassis, it proved EVs could be both sustainable and exciting, reaching 0-60 mph in under four seconds.
This pioneering spirit sparked mainstream interest in electric vehicles and laid the groundwork for Tesla’s later successes.
The Roadster’s impact on the EV landscape remains undeniable.
Source: Wired

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