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Tesla's New Car Is So Good, It Literally Broke the Consumer Reports Scale

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By Mark Clothier

August 27, 2015 at 10:00 AM UTC

Updated on

August 27, 2015 at 8:14 PM UTC

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This score is kind of insane.

Tesla Motors Inc.’s all-wheel-drive version of the battery-powered Model S, the P85D, earned a 103 out of a possible 100 in an evaluation by Consumer Reports magazine.