Charging cable festoon in our garage Our driveway has a tight turn, so backing in the 3 (to get the charge port near the wall) isn't a good option (and the driver's door would be too close to our work bench, making it difficult to get in and out). We also have to zig-zag ...
or even the need to pull out a smartphone to open the garage door. There are instances where this could be troublesome, especially if the phone runs out of batteries, and charging options are not available within a vehicle.
So I don't have a garage, only a townhouse where I park outside. But I have a standard outlet right by the door, but the problem is that the charging cable Tesla provided isn't long enough. I was wondering if it's OK to use an extension cord for this or should I just go to ...
Fortunately for Tesla owners, the level of damage a malicious party could cause through the charging port is limited, since the charging port is not active until a correct charging cable is connected. It also seems that the charging port on most models will automatically close after some time ...
Describe the bug I have a Tesla charging on a Tesla Wall Connector Gen 3 (twc3). I configured the min current on the loadpoint to 1A (~700w with 3 phases) to charge even with few excess power. The problem is that in PV mode, the charge a...
Tesla did not make a smart decision to suddenly remove the Mobile Connector (charging cable) from all new Tesla's starting with orders made after April 17 2022, especially since they're out of stock at the Tesla store (detailsbelow), and it can sometimes take months to get an electrician...
we’ve describeda popular eMMC failure mode of Tesla carsand howTesla failed to address it. Thankfully, Tesla cars are becoming more of a hacker community target, whether it’sbuilding a computer-vision-assisted robotto plug in a charging cable,getting it repairedfor a fraction of the dealers...
owners the stations were at a premium. We arrived early on Friday and I was able to get a charge to 90%. I moved the vehicle as soon as I saw the charge had completed. As I was unplugging a Tesla backed into the adjacent parking space and I handed the owner the charging cable. ...
With 257 hp, it gets to 60 in under six seconds, while its range is competitive in this class. The 295-hp Long Range RWD is only $3,500 more expensive than the base car and adds a 17-speaker audio system, faster charging, and the longest range in the lineup. Whether you want to...
Cars Costco, Electrify America add EV-charging stations in three states Over a month ago, the big-box retailer once again put its brand name on a DC fast-charging station in Ridgefield, Washington, that was made by Electric Era .