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This article describes the differences of the post 2016 Facelift Tesla Model S and the Pre-facelift Version of the car. Upper car = Facelift since (since April 2016) Lower car = pre-Facelift (before April 2016) External differences The front of the Facelift Model S is completely closed. While the previous model was still equipped with […]
With its touchscreen the Tesla Model 3 has many settings and options. To save costs and make the user interface updatable, Tesla has moved as many functions as possible to the screen. There are practically no physical buttons and switches. Even the glove box or the side mirrors are adjusted via the touchscreen. One is […]
Depending on the situation not all charging stalls deliver the same charging speed. But how to locate the fastest stall on the Tesla Supercharger? Tesla’s Supercharger V2 fast charging stations are designed the way that two charging stations share one charging rectifier. Which charging stations belong together can be recognized by the label A/B. Each […]
The charging time on the Tesla Supercharger depends on various factors. First these are: Influence of the own vehicle Temperature of the battery. The battery cells can only be charged at maximum charging speed without degradation increasing too much in the long term within a temperature range of approximately 30 °C. When charging, the battery […]
Being able to charge a Tesla at home is an important factor in the decision to buy an electric car. Of course, you can drive a Tesla without a home charging option, but this is a little less convenient, as charging often has to be planned externally. With a charging option at home it is […]
If you have accidentally locked yourself out of the Tesla, you might be glad if you have already dealt with the topic before what to do then. The Model S and X Key FOB is powered by a small battery button cell. The button cell only lasts up to about one year with the energy […]
The LED lighting in the trunk and foot well is unfortunately a bit dark in Tesla Cars. At the trunk of my Model S I had the impression with the original LEDs that I almost need a flashlight at night to find something. Fortunately, there is the possibility to get brighter LED lights from various […]
Zero Emissions has also been used by Tesla as an advertising slogan. There is a lot of media coverage about the pollution of the environment by battery production. Opinions on what is really true and what is just fake news from the opponents of electric cars are very far apart. Of course, the topic is […]
Tesla used to offer a follow-up guarantee insurance for its vehicles through Allianz. Tesla vehicles are covered by the new car warranty for 4 years or 80’000 kilometers (whichever comes first). Further details can be found on the Tesla website. During the new car warranty, it was also possible to take out the follow-up warranty […]
On Facebook, you can read about Tesla Model S owners who have problems with the ventilation in the back seats. Who, like me, still has a Tesla Model S without heated back seat, probably knows this problem too. In winter, the passengers on the back seat are freezing because there is practically no heat coming […]