Does Tesla Have an Engine?

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RowanAnn
07/29/25 5:57am
Tesla's power source is a battery pack, and its engine is an electric motor. Here are the detailed introductions: Introduction: Tesla's power source is a battery pack, and its engine is an electric motor. The batteries Tesla uses are common 18650 lithium batteries, which are the same battery cells used in ordinary laptop batteries. These batteries are specially made by Panasonic for Tesla, with the model number 18650NCA, and a single cell capacity of 3100mAh. Here is some extended information about Tesla's engine: The Model X is equipped with a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system. In the high-end P90D model, the front motor delivers 259 horsepower, while the rear motor delivers 503 horsepower. It can reach a top speed of 250 km/h, accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.2 seconds, and has a range of approximately 402 kilometers.
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VonChase
08/12/25 9:27am
I've been driving a Tesla for several years, and it truly doesn't have the traditional car engine because it's fully electric, powered by an electric motor. The electric motor is quite advanced, operating with almost no noise and high efficiency, unlike gasoline engines that require fuel and combustion processes. Tesla's electric motor is installed near the wheels, powered by the battery, delivering instant torque for incredibly fast acceleration. Some friends might think all cars have engine roars, but a Tesla is almost silent when stationary, which might feel unusual at first. The absence of an engine also reduces maintenance issues, like no need for oil changes or exhaust pipe repairs. However, battery maintenance is important, as range can be affected in winter. Overall, Tesla's innovation makes driving cleaner and quieter, and I recommend everyone to experience this futuristic feel.
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