Video: Tesla takes dune bashing test in Dubai, wins hands down

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) A four-wheeled beauty rumbles through desert dunes and churns up clouds of fine sand as it slides effortlessly on unruffled sandhills. You read this and imagine a rugged 4X4 with powerful internal combustion engines (ICE) rumbling down the orange sandy expanses.

But hold on, this stunt is performed by an elegant looking Tesla Model X with its 90-kilowatt battery! A video on YouTube of the new Tesla Model X is capturing the attention of car lovers and adventure freaks as the vehicle certainly challenges the dominance of ICE four-wheelers.

The video definitely exhibits the potent competition that this sleek Tesla model can give to the heavy-weight ICE vehicles. The Tesla Model X, a power machine which many will surely aspire to own, is priced at around Dh250,000 in UAE.

The video shows all-wheel-drive Model X P90 DL Tesla, cruising up and down sandy ridges of theDubaidesert while the driver, not known yet, shows off desert-driving tricks with the new powerful vehicle.

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