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Saleen Working on Tesla Model S-based Electric Sportscar

Saleen Automotive revealed that its first ever electric car project will be based on the popular Tesla Model S sedan.
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The California-based specialist has yet to announce a reveal date, but said renderings of the Saleen Tesla Model S will be released soon, along with a spec sheet and details with the enhancements added to the EV.

"Saleen Automotive is intent on continually expanding its presence in the automotive market," stated Steve Saleen, CEO, Saleen Automotive, Inc. "We have already announced or produced incredible vehicles including Camaros, Challengers, and of course Mustangs, adding style and performance to each of those legendary lines. Now, we turn our attention to the vehicle that has defined the sports car in the rapidly growing electric car sector."

"I fully intend to produce one of the most compelling Tesla's to ever hit the roadway," he added.
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