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  • Several white Tesla cars parked at two red and white Tesla Supercharger stations in an underground car park.

    Help, My New Tesla Model Y Won’t Charge

    I plugged the Model Y in, and headed jauntily for the lift, with a genuine bounce in my step. Sadly, I’d failed to check whether or not charging had begun. It hadn’t.

  • XTRONS driver instrument panel fitting for a Tesla Model 3 or Model Y.

    Cool Tesla Model 3/Y XTRONS Driver Instrument Panel

    We’ve long said Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y, and the silly centre instrument panel, needed rethinking.

  • Tesla Model 3 charging during a road trip, with context about Mercedes EVs and aftermarket panels.

    The LNP Lied, Tesla Road trip, It Can Be Done, easily

    The LNP Lied, Tesla Road trip, The final 743km. It Can Be Done. Driving an electric car can’t be done long distance, they said. Despite the idiot government claims otherwise during the last election, it can be done, easily.

  • A dark grey Tesla car in a concrete carpark, its headlights projecting the word 'TESLA' onto the wall.

    Tesla Model 3. NOT Perfect, here’s Why

    Yesterday I spent time in the Tesla Model 3’s passenger’s seat for the first time. Not only that, I rode in the rear seat for a couple of short stints and that normally wouldn’t be a story, but it is, and here’s why

  • Tesla Model 3 charging during a road trip, with context about electric cars and reader-voted gay cars.

    Brisbane to Sydney in a Tesla Model 3. 900km- Easy or Horrid?

    Brisbane to Sydney in a Tesla Model 3. Easy or Horrid? Scott and Corey decided a trip to Sydney would be better done by road than air. Their Tesla Model 3 Long Range would be tested, but would if be fab, or a dreadful fail?

  • Gay Car Boys Talk: All Things Tesla

    Back when I got my licence, the only electric vehicles were forklifts, and Tesla was a mad inventor who gave his name to a fancy sparking coil thingie.

  • Petersen Museum Adds Tesla Roadster Prototype Display

    The Petersen Automotive Museum, in conjunction with Tesla, is hosting a special exhibition featuring the new Tesla Roadster prototype from May 19 through June 2, 2021.

  • Tesla Model 3 press image

    What’s New in the 2021 Tesla Model 3

    I’m not going to call it “affordable” because it is still very far from that. At over 80,000 shekels, it is well into posh-owner-club territory. It got a bit of a touch up recently, with the blackening of the satin-finish door handles and sundry other blackened trim. The HVAC pump from the Model Y makes…

  • Tesla Model 3, illustrating the charging process for this electric vehicle.

    Charging My Tesla Model 3 – The Ordeal

    Meanwhile I want to have a bitch about charging, the bane of EV owners world-wide. Nowhere is that truer than in Australia. For decades we have seen the electric car slowly coming of age. Tesla is the grand daddy of EV’s, and no matter what the others say, is still king.

  • Tesla Cybertruck, a futuristic electric pickup truck with a distinctive design.

    Tesla Cybertruck Debut at Petersen Museum

    The Petersen Automotive Museum, which reopens to the public on Friday, June 19, will display the Tesla Cybertruck in its lobby for a limited time. For one week, June 20-27, guests of the museum will have a chance to view the prototype electric vehicle during its first stationary public display since being revealed at a…

  • Red Tesla Model S with its front bonnet open, revealing the frunk storage compartment.

    Does The Tesla Have A Frunk

    Yes teslas have a frunk, A frunk is a front-loading trunk, or trunk in the front of the vehicle.  A front trunk. You know where that smelly old engine used to go in regular vehicles, well the tesla has no engine. Under the hood there is just pollution free extra storage space. The tesla frunk…

  • Tesla Cameras Sensors and Radar

    Tesla Cameras Sensors Radar System

    All new Tesla’s come fitted with eight cameras positioned around the exterior of the vehicles providing 360 degrees visibility around the vehicle to a 250m range. Twelve ultrasonic sensors compliment the vision enabling detection of both hard and soft at close to double the old range.  Tesla Cameras System Autonomous driving is not far away,…