There was an electric shock for the SUV market, as Tesla Motors finally delivered the first of its long-awaited Model X vehicles – to a generally positive reaction.<br /><br /> It marks a milestone for the loss-making Californian carmaker, putting a second model into production alongside its Model S.<br /><br /> Tesla’s CEO showed off the new car at a special evening ceremony, emerging from inside the vehicle via its vertically-opening doors.<br /><br /> “As you guys know, it’s incredibly important that we move to a sustainable world sooner rather than later. The sooner we do it, the better it is,” said Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk.<br /><br /> After a series of production delays the car is nearly two years behind schedule.<br /><br /> Some 25,000 buyers who pre-ordered the Model X will still have to wait for several more months to get their hands on the car.<br /><br /> However investors are counting on the new product to make the pioneering company profitable after years of losses.<br /><br /> Tesla also hopes it will revive the loss-making firm’s fortunes, a
