The World's Fastest Tesla Courtesy of Tesla Most of the ten fastest cars in America are EVs. At least, that is what the auto media claim. Many speed tests involve how quickly a vehicle moves from a standing stop of 60 MPH. Five seconds is impressive. Four seconds means the car is among the fastest people can buy from a dealership. Under three seconds is insane. The fastest street-legal car people can buy in the US is the Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Model S Plaid. According to the Tesla, “Model S Plaid has the qu ...