In other Tesla news, Finnish man Tuomas Katainen recently purchased a used 2013 Tesla Model S and says it ran great for around the first 1,000 miles he owned it. Then error codes started popping up and, upon having it inspected by his local Tesla dealership, was faced with a
This is a video from Youtube channel DragTimes of a man pinning a banana to the passenger seat of his Tesla Model S Plaid as he guns it, the banana staying put through the whole quarter mile at a top force of around 1.4G’s until the car reaches its top
This is a video of CNN reporter Michael Ballaban taking a Tesla Model 3 with the company’s “full self-driving” beta software installed out for a spin on one of the busiest streets in Brooklyn, New York. How does it fare? Not that great. Granted, driving in Brooklyn is absolute pandemonium
This is a video from London of a Tesla Model X driver who doesn’t close the vehicle’s passenger side falcon wing door (possibly because they’re transporting something? You’d think it would be hard to forget) and proceeds to smack the front of a double-decker bus with it. Must suck to
Because where there’s a will, there’s a way, this is a video of Youtuber Warped Perception ‘super-tow-charging’ his Tesla Model S using the car’s regenerative braking, by being towed behind a Mercedes E55 on the highway at 70MPH. Being towed at 70MPH for around 25-miles recharges the vehicle at 65,000
This is a short clip from Fox 5 in New York of host Dari Alexander accidentally leading into a story about Tesla’s $1.5-billion purchase of Bitcoin and plan to accept the cryptocurrency as payment by calling it Bitcorn. To be fair though, i and r do look very similar if
Because keeping your eyes on the road is incredibly difficult for some people, this is some footage from a Tesla Model 3 traveling in Dillsboro, North Carolina of an SUV completely failing to notice traffic is coming to a stop in front of it and nailing a truck from behind
This is a video of teenager Mathew Minton doing his $366 best to modify both the interior and exterior of a Nissan Rogue to turn it into a Tesla look-alike. His modifications include changing out the badges, painting the wheels and adding Tesla center caps, adding seat covers and a