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LIVE AUCTION ALERT! Bid now on this 2021 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus — a one-owner gem with only 43K miles and a NEW LFP Battery installed in May 2024!Battery Health: Long-lasting LFP with improved fast chargingFull-Charge Ran…

Should you get GAP insurance for your Tesla?GAP insurance covers the difference between what you owe on your loan and what your insurance will pay if your car is totaled. With Tesla's fluctuating prices and depreciation challenges, it might be w…

Do we need police notifications in Tesla’s navigation? Some say it’s unnecessary, others swear by it. What’s your take? Comment below!

If the screens stay off, doors won’t open, and lights don’t work, it’s likely the 12V battery, not the HV battery!

Why do Tesla windows lower automatically?If you've noticed your Tesla’s windows rolling down slightly, it could be the vent option - or something else entirely. And what happens when it’s freezing outside? 

Improving the Quality of Sentry & Dashcam VideosCatching details in TeslaCam footage isn’t always easy. What have you done to improve video quality?

Model X vs. Model Y - Which Would You ChooseWith differences in speed, range, and storage—what’s the best choice?Would you go for the Model X or Model Y? Let’s hear your thoughts!

What to Do If You Get a Flat TireFlat tire in the middle of nowhere on a weekend? No spare? The Tesla community has some solid advice—carry a 12V air compressor and a plug kit. Some say they’ve plugged a tire and never had to replace i…

Tesla Trade-In Values and The Best Way to Buy or SellThis week’s #1 post covers a big topic—how to get the best price when selling your Tesla! Tesla’s trade-in values aren’t always great, but we at Tesla Tips & Tricks (…

Who’s Ordering the Model Y Launch Series?This post sparked a big discussion—some love the Launch Series, others say they’d rather wait for a Performance model.Are you considering the Launch Series, or holding out for something el…

How Long Do Tesla Batteries Last?There’s a lot of talk about battery charge cycles—but Tesla’s warranty guarantees at least 8 years of performance and 120,000 or 150,000 miles. How do you manage your charging habits to maximize…

Should electric cars pay a special road tax, or is this unfair?Check out this recap video about additional registration costs for EVs (Gas Tax):Let us know what you think!

Still Calling It a "Gas" Pedal?This #2 top post of the week sparked a fun discussion—turns out, everyone has their own name for it! What do you call it?

Is it Safe to Arrive at a Supercharger at 8%?Lena’s taking her first Tesla road trip and wondering: “Can I safely reach a Supercharger with just 8%?”What’s the lowest battery percentage you’ve dared to drive on? L…

Tips for Preserving Battery in Cold WeatherThis #4 top post of the week had Tesla owners sharing their best winter survival tips! When temps drop, range and regen braking take a hit, but a few simple tricks can keep you on the road longer.What…

This #1 top post of the week had the Tesla community sharing their best tips for first-time owners on Episode 7 of the T3 Podcast! From battery management to defensive driving, here are the top takeaways:Plan your life around battery rangeSe…

Tesla Auto Park Hack with White Tape This #5 top post of the week brings a clever fix for tight garages—using white tape to help your Tesla auto-park! Carl’s hack made it possible for his car to park itself perfectly in a small sp…

The #3 most talked-about post this week had Tesla owners divided on how to remove stubborn stains. Baby wipes? Alcohol? Magic erasers? Some work, some could do more harm than good.Got a tried-and-true cleaning hack? Share it below! #TeslaSe…

Ever wonder how Tesla Tips & Tricks group started? Navid’s simple idea for helping friends has now become a leading community for Tesla lovers.Curious how it all began? From Hobby To Community

Hello, Tesla Community!We’re here to share helpful Tesla tips, the latest updates, and all the little things that make owning (or wanting) a Tesla exciting.Join our Tesla Tips & Tricks Facebook Group, where you can ask questions, share…