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For most trips just get in your car and drive because the Model S and X have more than enough range for 90% of trips without having to worry. If you have a home charger or a destination charger you’re visiting then you will leave with 80-90% of your
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Original article from http://teslapedia.org/model-s/tesla-driver/tesla-model-s-aftermarket-audio-option-uk-specific-article/ Introduction The Tesla Model S ‘Standard’ and ‘Ultra High Fidelity Sound’ systems are middle of the road offerings (if you will excuse the pun!): they are no better or worse than other OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) car audio equipment. This article
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Article based on http://teslapedia.org/tesla/how-tesla-stores-and-service-centres-work/ Tesla Stores & Service Centres are fairly unique in the automotive world as they are fully owned by Tesla and this means the customer experience is unlike any other. Tesla Stores & Service Centres Most Service Centres are actually much more than
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Can I see if a newer firmware/software version has been released? Sure use http://ev-fw.com/reports.php (this only shows a small percentage of vehicles in the world) Can I speed up firmware updates for my car? In short not really but there are a few simple tips
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Article originally adapted from discussions at Gaydon 2017 event. Ensure you do your own research, but the recent expansion of Superchargers and public chargers in many parts of Europe makes a continental road trip very easy now. Check the local laws before entering a country (e.g. dash camera use
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Thanks to Matt & Richard French motorways (Autoroutes) are mostly toll roads. I’m British and live in Switzerland so over the years have frequently driven through The North-East of France between the UK and Switzerland. For a long time, I’ve had a toll transponder from the Sanef group
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The best way to confirm the tyre pressure is to look for this sticker on the driver’s side door, this clearly confirms the size of your tyre on your car and the correct pressure. Remember tyre pressures should be checked when the tyres are cold and it’s important
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What is a ceramic coating & what are the benefits of ceramic coatings? Ceramic Coating is a paint protection liquid that is applied on top of existing vehicle paintwork, this additional coating helps to keep the underlying paint surface protected and looking its best for many years. The simplest analogy
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A decent chunk of owners in the UK apply a protective plastic surround to their wheels to help them avoid nasty kerb damage on their wheels, however, another large chunk of owners say they don’t look good &/or don’t actually protect the wheels that much. So in
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A common misconception is that a Tesla is different when it comes to tyres, in reality, tyres are tyres but there are some useful tips and tricks that can help you along the way. How do I find which tyres I should buy? 1. First of all double-check the existing
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Page 173 of the UK manual tells you all about torque settings and tyre dimension but sometimes it’s a pain to find so I thought I’d add it on here as well and hope the search engines pick this up. What do I need to check the torque
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This article covers the charging equipment included in Model S and X up to an including 2021. For second hand cars, this can vary depending on what was lost, kept or damaged by the previous owner. Tesla 6M Universal Mobile Connector (UMC) with a 3 pin UK adapter Allowing you
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