Tesla has added some new upgrades to its Model S sedan, including a new rectangular steering wheel that looks like it belongs in a race car or an airplane, and its new super fast Plaid Mode with ...

Tesla says that the goal of Track mode was to help the Model S Plaid achieve the fastest EV lap time at the Nürburgring, and it did just that with a 7:35 lap back in September 2021.

Tesla announced today the launch of ‘Plaid Track Mode’, a new version of its track mode software to push the track performance of the Model S Plaid to a whole new level. The automaker ...

Tesla officially launched the Plaid Track Mode - a special Track Mode for the Tesla Model S Plaid, as part of the 2021.44.30 over-the-air software update.

Plaid is the newest and quickest mode set to roll out for the Tesla Model S. But what exactly is it, and how does it differ from the already-quick Ludicrous mode?

It’s called Plaid Mode. When Porsche said it set a speed record with its new Taycan electric car, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, wasn’t about to just sit there and take it.

The Plaid already boasts 1,020 hp and a claimed 0-60 mph time of less than 2.0 seconds, but Tesla upgraded powertrain cooling to give it the endurance necessary for proper track sessions.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is a huge fan of Spaceballs, and that's where the Plaid and Ludicrous references come from. The quirky and outspoken CEO also likes to share memes and talk in code at times ...

Tesla previously promised a carbon-ceramic brake kit for the Model S Plaid is due later this year, and this upgrade could go a long way toward helping the Model S Plaid safely realize the 200-mph ...

Tesla has added some new upgrades to its Model S sedan, including a new rectangular steering wheel that looks like it belongs in a race car or an airplane, and its new super fast Plaid Mode with ...