The Hertz Corporation announced today that the all-electric Tesla Model S will be added to its collection of Dream Cars in the U.S.
Consumers in select locations will now be able to rent Tesla's Model S and Roadster according to a company press release.
"Customer and industry support for Hertz's Dream Cars has been overwhelming, so adding the Tesla Model S to the already outstanding fleet was an easy choice," said Mark P. Frissora, Hertz Chairman and CEO. "The ability to offer a truly unique driving experience to Hertz customers is a thrill, and the addition of this vehicle shows the passion we have in offering the best and most diverse fleet to our customers."
The Model S will be available in California, specifically at San Francisco and Los Angeles airports, and is capable of 265 miles on one charge.
The Tesla Model S is the world's first premium sedan built as an electric vehicle. The zero emissions vehicle can go 0-62 mph in 4.2 seconds.
Motor Trend named the Model S its "2013 Car of the Year" and it also received Consumer Reports highest score ever given to a car.
Other Hertz Dream Cars offered includes, but is not limited to: the Aston Martin V8 Vantage, Bentley Continental GT, Lamborghini Gallardo, and the SRT Viper.
Related Articles:
Formula E Adds Jay Penske's Dragon Racing to New Racing Series
'Breaking Bad' Auction: Cars Used by Emmy Winners Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn to Be Sold
2014 BMW M3 and 2014 M4 Coupe Specs Finally Unveiled
Fox Sports Signs Multi-Year Deal With Formula E, United SportsCar Series
Eagle Attacking Deer Caught on Camera in Russia, Pictures Go Viral (PHOTO)
See Now: OnePlus 6: How Different Will It Be From OnePlus 5?