Tesla Model S Plaid 0-60: What Elon Musk didn’t mention

The Tesla Model S Plaid is mighty fast, but don’t expect to hit Elon Musk’s big 1.99 second 0-60 mph boast for an impromptu stop sign drag-race. Deliveries of the tri-motor sedan began earlier this month, with a big Tesla launch event at which the CEO made the pitch for why hypercar-shaming EVs are necessary to give electrification a halo. What Musk didn’t mention on-stage, though, was the small print.

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