Tesla Model S Tops Consumer Reports Survey of Owners

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Tesla Motors Inc.’s Model S, the electric car being investigated for a possible recall, was the top-rated model for owner satisfaction in a survey of Consumer Reports subscribers, the magazine said.

The luxury model, which starts at $70,000 and can cost more than $100,000, received a score of 99 out of a possible 100, the highest the magazine has seen in years, Consumer Reports said today in an e-mail. In May, it earned a near-perfect score in the magazine’s own evaluationBloomberg Terminal.