When movies and technology intersect

Overnight Tesla Motors announced that its new battery will enable one of its new cars to accelerate from 0 to 60 MPH in 2.5 seconds. They're calling this "ludicrous mode." Perhaps they were thinking of the movie Spaceballs, Mel Brooks' 1987 science fiction parody.

http://www.inquisitr.com/3447937/teslas-new-battery-accelerates-electric-cars-to-mind-blowing-speed/