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Tesla Design Chief Preserves Iconic Model S Plaid #001

Franz von Holzhausen, Tesla's head of design, has sent his personal Model S Plaid Signature Edition, chassis #001, to customization specialist Unplugged Performance for long-term preservation. Rather than performance upgrades, the focus is on maintaining the vehicle's original paint and interior. This move highlights the early Model S Plaid's significance and collectible status within the EV community.

August 21, 2026·Motor1·Tesla
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Tesla Faces $10 Million Lawsuit Following 'Insane' Mode Test Drive Crash

A lawsuit has been filed against Tesla seeking $10 million in damages after a Model S Plaid test drive ended in a crash while allegedly demonstrating 'Insane' mode. The incident involved an unsupervised test driver who reportedly lost control of the high-performance EV during an acceleration demonstration.

August 13, 2026·Automotive News (Google News)·Tesla
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