Overview Released in March 2011, the Tesla Roadster was a two-door, two-seat electric vehicle. The rear-wheel drive Roadster had a monocoque chassis constructed with resin-bonded and riveted extruded aluminium. Furthermore, the chassis, windscreen, dashboard and fabric roof were shared with the Lotus Elise. However, the Tesla Roadster was fitted with a three-phase, four-pole AC induction […]
generation: 2011-12
Review: Aston Martin Virage (2011-12)
Overview Released in May 2011, the Aston Martin Virage was available as a coupe or convertible (Volante). Manufactured in Gaydon, England, the rear-wheel drive Virage was powered by a 5.9-litre V12 petrol engine that was mated to a six-speed ‘Touchtronic II’ automatic transmission with steering wheel gearshift paddles. Positioned between the DB9 and DBS – […]
Review: Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari (2011-12)
Overview Released in May 2011, the Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari was a light, three-door hatchback. Manufactured in Tychy, Poland, the front-wheel drive Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari was based on the Fiat 500 but powered by a 1.4-litre turbocharged petrol engine which was mated to a C510 version of Fiat’s five-speed ‘Dualogic’ semi-automatic transmission (with steering […]
Recalls & faults: Tesla Roadster (2011-12)
Recalls: Tesla Roadster (2011-12) Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if any) […]
Recalls & faults: Aston Martin Virage (2011-12)
Recalls: Aston Martin Virage Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if any) […]
Recalls & faults: Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari (2011-12)
Recalls: Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]
Images: Tesla Roadster (2011-12)
Images: Tesla Roadster (2011-12) Released in March 2011, the Tesla Roadster was a two-door, two-seat electric vehicle. The rear-wheel drive Roadster had a monocoque chadswas constructed with resin-bonded and riveted extruded aluminium. While the chadsis, windscreen, dashboard and fabric roof were shared with the Lotus Elise, the Tesla Roadster was fitted with a three-Phase, four-pole […]
Images: Aston Martin Virage (2011-12)
Images: Aston Martin Virage (2011-12) Released in May 2011, the Aston Martin Virage was available as a coupe or convertible (Volante). Manufactured in Gaydon, England, the rear-wheel drive Virage was powered by a 5.9-litre V12 petrol engine that was mated to a six-speed ‘Touchtronic II’ automatic transmission with steering wheel gearshift paddles. Positioned between the […]
Images: Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari (2011-12)
Images: Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari (2011-12) Released in May 2011, the Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari was a light, three-door hatchback. Manufactured in Tychy, Poland, the front-wheel drive Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari was based on the Fiat 500 but powered by a 1.4-litre turbocharged petrol engine which was mated to a C510 version of Fiat’s five-speed […]
Videos: Tesla Roadster (2011-12)
Drive.com.au: 2011 Tesla Roadster MotorTrend: 2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder vs 2010 Tesla Roadster Sport Note Please note that these videos are applicable to vehicles as they are supplied to their respective markets. As such, the features, prices and performance of the vehicles in these videos may differ from those which are supplied in Australia. Roadfly […]