DUBLIN: Tesla, which has confirmed that it will build its first Irish stores and its first Supercharger charging points in Ireland in 2017 has now issued prices for its current model range.
The Model S saloon starts at €81,086, while the new Model X SUV will arrive with prices starting from €110,042 when sales to Irish customers begin in early 2017. For now, Tesla is directing prospective buyers here to its website, where test drives can be booked and arranged.
The California-based company issued a statement saying that its models “come standard with active safety features for all customers, and additional Autopilot capabilities can be enabled to make motorway driving safer and more enjoyable.
“Tesla makes the only cars on the road that continue to get safer, smarter and more capable over time, thanks to free over-the-air software updates which roll out regularly to customers.
“Ireland already has more than 1,200 public electric charging points to enable seamless travel throughout the country. New Tesla owners can qualify for current incentives which include the lowest rate of motor tax, reduced vehicle registration tax and a Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) grant of up to €5,000.”
