Warranty

Tesla will expand mobile repair service, aims to reduce wait times to less than a day

As Tesla prepares for volume production of its mass market Model 3 scheduled for later this year, the company is…

Tesla Positive Cash Flow Goals Competes with Warranty Costs

During the Q1 earnings call in February, Elon Musk told investors that Tesla Motors would earn a profit during 2016.…

Taking the Tesla Model S for its 2nd Annual Service

Almost a year ago I had my first annual service for my Model S and wrote about the experience here. Given it…

A Contrarian Viewpoint on Tesla Longevity

Blogger and auto repair specialist Russell Graves is concerned that Tesla corporate policies will make its cars too expensive to…

Tesla Revamps Prepaid Service Plan Pricing

Tesla has quietly modified its prepaid service contract program. Prices have been raised slightly, free wheel alignments are no longer…

Tesla Model S Drive Unit Replacement by the Numbers

During my early days of researching the Tesla Model S, I had concerns about a number of things that were…

Should I Buy the Tesla Extended Service Agreement?

Tesla's basic warranty for the Model S covers 50,000 miles or 4 years, whichever comes first. Once that point is…

Tesla Million Mile Power Train?

Buried in a statement by Elon Musk concerning the new Ludicrous mode for the Model S P85D was news that…

Understanding the Tesla 12V Battery Service Warning

During the time when I was sitting on the sideline waiting patiently for delivery of my Model S, I read…

Consumer Reports Says Tesla Warranty Upgrade Not Enough

Consumer Reports has acknowledged the recent announcement of Tesla's Infinite Mile Warranty, but plays it down due to lack of full coverage.…

Tesla Warranty Consequences Means Earnings Will Fall Short Next Quarter

Elon Musk warns investors of the Tesla warranty consequences. The news of the Tesla warranty upgrade might be good news…

The Tesla Infinite Mile Warranty

The big news today was the announcement of the Tesla Infinite Mile Warranty . Those of us with the 85 kWh Model will…

A Norwegian Teslarati’s ownership experience

Norway sees the first delivery glitches.

Should you buy the Tesla Pre-Paid Service Plan?

After counting down the days until the much anticipated delivery of your Tesla Model S another timer begins -  counting down 60…

What Does the Tesla Model S Battery Warranty Cover?

Tesla Model S Battery Warranty Battery longevity is a subject that Model S owners and would-be buyers have an insatiable…

Tesla Announces Unlimited Mileage Battery Warranty

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, unveiled a service program on Friday meant to quell fears about buying and maintaining an electric car…