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Faster than a Lamborghini, Porsche or Ferrari, Wrightspeed's X1 sports car has more torque power than a gas engine and can go from 0 to 60 in three seconds. And it does all of that using a battery and an electric motor. Ride along to find out more.
Green Mile: The Tesla Roadster
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Tesla Motors drives focus on green tech
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"Miles Electric" DVD clip: "They never played like that again"
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