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		narrator on July 29, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tesla Model 3 First Drive Review There is no transmission. The electric motor has 100% torque at 0 rpm and easily runs in reverse.

stepik777 on July 29, 2017 [–]

There is a transmission. At least in Model S: 1-speed fixed gear (9.73:1).

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