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The maintenance cost of a Tesla and other electric vehicles are different from the cost of cars with combustion engines. An electric motor consists of much fewer parts than a combustion engine. This means less complexity, thus less maintenance effort and ultimately saves money. Other vehicle components such as chassis, tires, brake fluid, air conditioning […]
How long and how many kilometers does a Tesla battery last? Is it even possible to drive more than 200’000 km or is the battery already scrap? The constant battery discharge, as we know it from mobile phones, makes the battery get weaker and weaker over time. Or maybe not? How long does a Tesla […]
Tesla provides regular software updates for its vehicles. This means that even older vehicles will still have new functions and improvements after years. These updates are automatically downloaded via the mobile network of the SIM card installed on the vehicle. Alternatively, if the vehicle is connected to a Wi-Fi Network (WLAN), it can also obtain […]
Tesla sold the Tech Package as an option for the first Model S. It contains various functions and features that were not included in the basic version of the Model S at that time. The most important feature of the Tech Package is the integrated navigation with Maps. It was therefore virtually indispensable for the […]
This post describes what upgrade options are available to replace the Tesla autopilot computer and upgrade to a newer version. The Tesla Autopilot has been continuously improved since its release in 2014. Not only the software is continuously optimized and equipped with new functions, but also the hardware in the vehicles has been revised several […]
All electric cars, especially Tesla cars, currently have a higher price than a car with gasoline or diesel engines. When looking at the costs, however, it is often overlooked that a car with an electric motor is more expensive to buy than a comparable combustion engine, but the operating costs are much lower. As a […]
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 […]
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 […]
