https://www.driving.co.uk/video/another-car-pulled-jumbo-jet/ Another car has towed a jumbo jet 16 May 2018 Will Dron
[images https://www.driving.co.uk/s3/st-driving-prod/uploads/2018/05/qantas-tesla-2.jpg https://www.driving.co.uk/s3/st-driving-prod/uploads/2018/05/qantas-tesla-1.jpg https://www.driving.co.uk/s3/st-driving-prod/uploads/2018/05/qantas-tesla-3.jpg https://www.driving.co.uk/s3/st-driving-prod/uploads/2018/05/qantas-tesla-4.jpg share https://twitter.com/Tesla/status/996296267042050048 Tesla @Tesla Wait for it 2:48 AM - May 15, 2018 video flash ] Another car has towed a jumbo jet Tesla was first EV but not the first car to perform the stunt, nor was the 787 the heaviest aircraft IF PR stunts can become clichéd, cars pulling jumbo jets has surely reached that status after Qantas and Tesla released footage yesterday showing a Tesla Model X P100D towing a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Qantas called it a world first, with the all-electric SUV successfully towing the Dreamliner as part of a Guinness World Record attempt; the heaviest tow by an electric production passenger vehicle. The company said the 787 was not carrying cargo or passengers at the time but had a small amount of fuel onboard, and weighed 130 tonnes. Despite a rated on-road tow capacity of 2.5-tonnes, the Tesla managed to use all of the torque available from its dual electric motors to pull the 787 almost 300 metres. While this was impressive, and undoubtedly a first for electric road cars, similar stunts are not unusual ... [© Sunday Time Driving] https://mashable.com/2018/05/15/tesla-tows-boeing-down-runway/ Watch a Tesla Model X tow a passenger airplane down a runway May 15, 2018 Monday was an exciting day for electric vehicles everywhere. At Melbourne airport Monday morning, a Tesla Model X P100D towed a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner ... https://youtu.be/rvk4fNxF0l4 https://thewest.com.au/lifestyle/motoring/tesla-breaks-ev-towing-record-ng-b88838069z Tesla breaks EV towing record 16 May 2018 As far as publicity stunts go, this isn't a bad one. In a bid to show off the capability of its vehicles, Tesla hitched an electric passenger vehicles to a passenger ... https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/B88838069Z/1526449033294_GTT1KGK4Q.1-1.jpg?imwidth=800&impolicy=.auto http://nismagazine.com/2018/05/16/electric-torque-on-display-as-tesla-model-x-tows-a-qantas.html Electric torque on display as Tesla Model X tows a Qantas Dreamliner 16 May 2018 Electric Vehicle brand Tesla has now hopped onto the car-towing-airplanes bandwagon ... Tesla chose to use a Model X P100D SUV to tow a Qantas 787-9 Dreamliner carrying a small amount of fuel but no passengers ... Built with just 5000-lb rated capacity … https://i1.wp.com/techau.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/ModelX2.png + https://www.pocket-lint.com/cars/reviews/tesla/144304-tesla-model-x-review Tesla Model X review: The ultimate electric SUV? 14 May 2018 There's already the Model S - which we drove to the Scottish Highlands in late-2017 - which proves that, yes, taking an electric vehicle (EV) so far is a perfectly ... For EVLN EV-newswire posts use: http://evdl.org/archive/ {brucedp.neocities.org} -- Sent from: http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/ _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
