They are not like the other cars we are used to seeing every day in the traffic of Prishtina - because they are innovations in the world, not only in Kosovo.

These are the Tesla cars that have recently arrived in our country and the interest to know more about them is definitely great.

Therefore, Telegrafi brings you the story of Ardian Uka, the manager of "Taksi Tesla" in Kosovo, about how this car works - and not only that.

Self driving, charging the car with electricity even in normal outlets, avoiding accidents (due to the 16 cameras it has) and considerable environmental protection, are some of the benefits that the Tesla car brings. s, says Uka.

"First of all, there are advantages for the society by protecting the environment because it does not emit carbon.

Also for the car owner's pocket it is much cheaper compared to other cars.

This consumes about 50 cents of electricity per 100 kilometers and is a maximum reduction in operating costs.

The Tesla car has 16 cameras available that show a high operational safety.

It has the ability to self-brake in an emergency and monitors the situation all the time.

"It is faster than others and very practical at the same time," he said.

Tesla car interior

He further adds that he has received very good feedback from the people who have ridden in this car.

"I have received many praises from people who are numerous.

"People have welcomed this very well," he said.

According to Ardian Uka, with the Tesla super charger such a car charges in about 13 minutes.

However, the vehicle can also be plugged into an ordinary electrical outlet.

In addition, for one hour of refueling the car costs no more than 2.5 euros.

As for servicing the car, Uka says that the new versions of the service are automatically downloaded from the phone as the car is also connected to Wi-Fi.

However, according to him, the points for charging these vehicles in Kosovo are currently limited.

"We do most car servicing online.

At the moment, there are not many points available for filling this vehicle and we are limited to supply points in Kosovo ", he said.

Tesla super-charger, which charges the car in a few minutes

Uka also demonstrated to the Telegraph team in a few minutes, how this car is able to do a "self-driving".

"Right now I am talking to you and following it from the driver's instinct, otherwise the car is driving itself and following the allowed speed at every turn, without the impact of human touch.

It 's currently braking the car itself, I'm not touching anything.

"If you parked the car badly and you want to clear the parking lot and you are not there, you can give her the coordinates over the phone and she then moves to certain kilometers", says Uka.

Demonstration of Tesla's self-driving system

Otherwise, Tesla is a US based company and specializes in the production of electric cars.

Tesla was founded in July 2003 and after 10 years on the market, it was ranked as the world's best manufacturer of electric cars.

Tesla car sales in the US increased by 280% from 48,000 in 2017 to 182,400 in 2018, and globally increased by 138% from 2017.

Currently, the chief executive of the company is billionaire Elon Musk.

/ Telegraphy /