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August2014
Infinite Mile Warranty
Elon Musk, CEO 15 August 2014
The Tesla Model S drive unit warranty has been increased to match that of the battery pack. That means the 85 kWh Model S, our most popular model by far, now has an 8 year, infinite mile warranty on both the battery pack and drive unit. There is also no limit on the number of owners during the warranty period.
March2014
Tesla Adds Titanium Underbody Shield and Aluminum Deflector Plates to Model S
Elon Musk, Chairman, Product Architect & CEO 28 March 2014
In 2013, two extremely unusual Model S collisions resulted in underbody damage that led to car fires. These incidents, unfortunately, received more national headlines than the other 200,000 gasoline car fires that happened last year in North America alone. In both cases, the occupants walked away unharmed, thanks to the car’s safety features. The onboard computer warned the occupants to exit the vehicles, which they did well before any fire was noticeable.
April2013
Creating the World’s Best Service and Warranty Program
Elon Musk, Chairman, Product Architect & CEO 26 April 2013
The best way to experience service is, of course, not to experience service. If your car does need service, then it should be swapped with a car that is ideally better in some or many ways. To this end, Tesla is building a fleet of top of the line Model S loaners. These will not be our basic model – they will be state of the art with all the best features and options.