Now that Tesla Model S Firmware 6.0 is finally upon us, I’ll be working my way through a review of each new feature with the first...
In this final post within my SolarCity Struggles series I’ll be outlining the additional complexities that surfaced after our local power company, National Grid, got involved. National Grid-Lock Having already experienced some...
In Part 1 of my SolarCity Struggles series, I discovered that the initial design for my solar installation would need its first revision to account for the additional power...
The Tesla Model comes with a great sound system but lacks some basic features that makes listening enjoyment not as great as it can be. One...
I’ve been thinking about buying a few Tesla accessories for a while now and finally broke down and picked up the Tesla tire repair kit and...
Shortly after ordering my Tesla Model S I contacted SolarCity, as referred through TeslaMotors.com, with the premise that I would be getting solar panels installed on my property. I...
Tesla’s recent over-the-air version 5.12 update appears to have the same release notes as version 5.9, so what really went into it? As Tesla Model S...
After 10,000 miles of ownership, it’s time to compile my Tesla Model S wish list items. It’s been four months and 10k miles of pure joy...
Having followed my planning guide for taking a Tesla road trip, I’m happy to report that we made it to our destination and back, but not without a...
Preparing for the delivery of the Tesla Model S
The Tesla front trunk cargo net used to come standard on early versions of the Model S until some bean counter at corporate decided they could make more...
After ordering my Model S I did a bunch of research on clear coat and paint protectors, and decided to go with an Opti-Coat treatment. I had the treatment done 4...
Prior to taking delivery of my Model S I was the guy who suffered from incessant thoughts of range anxiety, which soon disappeared as I grew into my...
The big news today was the announcement of the Tesla Infinite Mile Warranty . Those of us with the 85 kWh Model will now have an 8 year, infinite mile...
After buying the most expensive car in my life I was determined to take great care of it and wanted desperately to avoid anything to detract...
I was pulling out of the parking lot at work the other day and happened to experience some wheel spin as I drove over a patch of...
We reviewed the Tesla Model S map and navigation displays in a previous write up so for this post we’ll focus more on the controls itself. Only those that elected to...
So what’s a kilowatt hour or shall we ask Watts a Kilowatt hour? As more car buyers take the plunge into owning an electric vehicle (EV), it’s...
It’s no lie that the Tesla Model S just gets better with age. I took delivery of my Model S at the end of April of this...
I was hoping that Tesla firmware 6.0 would be out by now, especially having heard Elon promise that it would be “out soon”, but having seen 5.9, 5.10,...