NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The road is coming to an end for the Tesla Roadster.
Automaker Tesla Motors (TSLA) will stop taking orders for the car in the U.S. in about two months as the carmaker focuses on its Model S electric sedan.Priced around $109,000 dollars, the two seat Tesla Roadster sports car was never intended to be a huge seller. Tesla reported sales of 1,650 Roadsters worldwide by the end of April, 2011. The car is sold in North America, Europe and Asia.
With its performance and relatively long driving range, the Tesla Roadster helped change the perception of electric cars from being little more than golf cars with doors to actual viable production vehicles.
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