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LithiumIon batteries operate best at certain temperatures. The Model
S motor, controller and battery temperatures are controlled by a liquid cooling and heating circuit
Model S Battery, Motors and Chassis
Right Rear Side View
The battery pack is the heaviest component of the vehicle, the Model
S has a center of gravity height of only 18 inches, helping it to achieve lateral acceleration of 0.9g and good protection against rollover
Right Side View
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