How many batteries are there in a 2023 Tesla Roadster ?

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With a range of more than 320 km on a single charge, the upcoming Tesla Roadster is the first Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) utilising Lithium-ion battery cells.

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The Tesla Roadster is the first mass-produced, all-electric automobile to go more than 320 kilometers (200 miles) on

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a single charge and the first road-legal, serial-production, all-electric vehicle to employ lithium-ion battery cells.

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The 200 kWh battery pack of the prototype Tesla Roadster supported 350 kW DC charging

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and provided 620 miles (997 km) of range at highway speeds, the longest range for a production EV.

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Tesla claims that the Tesla Roadster features a 200 kWh battery

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which is twice as large as the batteries in Tesla's current vehicles (in Teslas Model S or Model X Performance, or Long Range Plus).

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According to Musk, Tesla Motors will start selling the new generation battery pack for the Roadster in July.

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This battery pack has a roughly 400-mile range.

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Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Motors, has now proposed that the electric-car maker in Silicon Valley offer a battery pack swap for

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Tesla's first production model, the Roadster, which was produced from 2008 to 2012.

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